Tammy Parker
Monica Paolini
Peter Jarich
MaravedisTopic:
Backhaul
Latest Headlines
Latest Headlines
CCA's LTE roaming hub is part of a multi-pronged approach to connectivity
Steven Berry, president and CEO of the Competitive Carriers Associationrecently chatted with FierceBroadbandWireless Editor Tammy Parker about the connectivity issues faced by smaller operators. Following is an edited and condensed version of conversation.
Startup touts microwave LOS 4x4 MIMO for last-mile LTE backhaul
South Africa-based MIMOtech took the wraps of its Starburst Janus packet radio, which employs microwave line-of-sight (LoS) 4x4 MIMO multi-antenna technology and parallel radio processing.
UK makes progress on LTE as O2 picks BT for backhaul, EE expands network
The UK may have been late to the LTE game, but the deployment of the technology is now advancing across the UK, with recent announcements from operators highlighting further progress in their rollouts of LTE networks.
Microwave gear vendors ready to invade millimeter-wave market
Numerous suppliers of microwave equipment are preparing to add millimeter-wave gear to their portfolios as operators increasingly took to the latter category to provide backhaul for LTE macrocells and small cells, according to a fresh report.
Marcus: Cellular backhaul drove $150M in revenue to Time Warner Cable in 2012
Providing cellular backhaul has become one of the fastest-growing segments for Time Warner Cable, which generated more than $150 million by transporting data for mobile phone carriers in 2012, COO Rob Marcus said Tuesday.
Sub-6 GHz to win LTE last-mile backhaul trophy
By 2018 sub-6 GHz OFDM non-line-of-sight (NLOS) technology will become the most popular choice for last-mile backhaul, according to a fresh report from ABI Research.
DragonWave unveils sub-6 GHz backhaul radio for small cells
DragonWave took the wraps off of a new sub-6 GHz point-to-point microwave backhaul system for urban small cell deployments.
Report: Operators not investing enough in backhaul
Backhaul demands are going to increase in the years ahead and carriers worldwide are collectively underfunding investment in backhaul, according to a Strategy Analytics study commissioned by network vendor Tellabs. The result? A backhaul funding gap of around $9.2 billion by 2017.
Large network vendors deliver confused small cell backhaul messages
Major infrastructure vendors have taken a toolkit approach to small cell backhaul that blends a variety of approaches, but their shifting strategies are perplexing their operator customers, according to an advisory report from Current Analysis.
Tarana is newest small cell backhaul player
Small cell backhaul is quickly becoming a kind of low-hanging fruit in the wireless industry, with established vendors and brand new ones grabbing what they can of the nascent yet burgeoning market. The latest entrant is Tarana Wireless, which this week emerged from stealth mode.
