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NEC and Mavenir drive Open RAN forward with deployment of massive MIMO on Orange's 5G SA experimental network in France

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Software, TSE, Safety, Microwave, VDU, PikeOS, Solution, AAU, Radio, NEC, Radio access network, MIMO, Efficiency, Business, Ecosystem, Descriptive ethics, General manager, Network equipment, Rail transport, Mavenir, Orange

TOKYO, Sept 7, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) and Mavenir have deployed massive MIMO (mMIMO) on Orange's 5G standalone (SA) experimental network.

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  • TOKYO, Sept 7, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) and Mavenir have deployed massive MIMO (mMIMO) on Orange's 5G standalone (SA) experimental network.
  • "Mavenir and NEC's successful Open RAN deployment of mMIMO on Orange's Innovation 5G SA experimental network is a major stepping stone on the road towards Open RAN deployments and illustrates Orange's commitment to support the development of multi-vendor Open RAN solutions with innovative partners.
  • "Deploying 5G SA mMIMO is a significant milestone in developing Open RAN and transitioning from virtualized to cloudified networks.
  • "The latest deployment of Open RAN mMIMO in Europe is another milestone for Open RAN and one that required close collaboration and tight integration between multiple vendors.

Virgin Media O2, NEC and Rakuten Symphony drive multi-vendor Open RAN innovation in the UK

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Cloud, 50/50 (2011 film), Partnership, Technology, TSE, Safety, Radio, City, Time, Telefónica, Solution, Senior, NEC, Liberty Global, Population, Ecosystem, Industry, Growth, Descriptive ethics, Efficiency, Network equipment, Mobile phone

Based in the Northamptonshire region, the system highlights the mobile operator, NEC and Rakuten Symphony's commitment to driving Open RAN innovation in the mobile industry.

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  • Based in the Northamptonshire region, the system highlights the mobile operator, NEC and Rakuten Symphony's commitment to driving Open RAN innovation in the mobile industry.
  • Following a successful Open RAN lab trial on Virgin Media O2's network with NEC, Rakuten Symphony and ecosystem partners last year, the field deployment is now operational to handle commercial traffic.
  • These first live Open RAN macro-sites in Virgin Media O2's network are possible after extensive testing at NEC and Rakuten Symphony's labs in India and NEC's Global Open RAN Centre of Excellence lab in Ruislip, London.
  • Jeanie York, Chief Technology Officer at Virgin Media O2, said, "The successful activation of Virgin Media O2's first UK macro-sites demonstrates the potential of the multi-vendor Open RAN model.