Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and du, from
In a trial on du's live network without relying on test nodes, Ericsson and du successfully deployed 10 carriers per sector, achieving an aggregated download speed of up to 16.7 gigabits per second (Gbps) .
The implementation is based on Ericsson 5G SA New Radio-Dual Connectivity (NR-DC) and carrier aggregation to combine 8 carriers of millimeter wave (mmWave) and 2 carriers of mid-band.
Leveraging Ericsson Radio System products, including AIR 6419, and mmWave band, this milestone paves the way for an increased network capacity that will provide existing Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) users with differentiated experiences and will provide new opportunities for augmented reality/virtual reality (AR/VR) and cloud gaming.
Saleem Alblooshi, Chief Technology Officer at du, says: 'At du, we aim to take connectivity to the next level to fit the future of the
Nicolas Blixell, Vice President and Head of Ericsson Gulf Council Countries at Ericsson Middle East and
Ericsson and du enjoy a long-standing strategic partnership spanning many years that aims to provide exceptional user experiences for du's customers.
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