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Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) 5G wireless technology helps transmit data faster using multiple transmitters and receivers
Swedish telecom company Ericsson on Monday announced that it has deployed 100,000 Massive MIMO 5G radios for Bharti Airtel across 12 of its circles.
Airtel said in a regulatory filing that it has deployed energy-efficient Ericsson radio system products and solutions from Ericsson’s 5G radio access network (RAN) and MINI-LINK (microwave) mobile transport portfolio. .
“Ericsson has successfully deployed 100,000 massive MIMO (multiple input, multiple output) 5G radios across 12 circles for Bharti Airtel in a record time of over 500 days,” the statement said. mentioned in.
“Ericsson has been a long-standing partner of Airtel and we are pleased to partner with them to achieve this milestone of deploying 100,000 5G radios across Airtel’s 12 circles. We have over 65 million customers who are now enjoying unlimited 5G speeds and data at no additional cost,” said Randeep Sekhon, CTO, Bharti Airtel.
Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) 5G wireless technology helps in faster data transmission using multiple transmitters and receivers.
In October 2023, Airtel and Ericsson announced the successful testing of Ericsson’s pre-commercial Reduced Capability (RedCap) software on the Airtel 5G network. The test on a 5G TDD (time division duplex) network represented the first implementation and validation of RedCap in India.
Airtel and Ericsson have been partners for 25 years.
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First published: February 26, 2024 | 4:06 PM IST
