September 2016 - Real Wireless

Demise of GSM-R highlights the need for radical rethinking of wireless communications in the rail industry

by John Okas | Sep 28, 2016 | Real Wireless blog, Uncategorised

The International Railway Union has recently called for a replacement for the GSM-R network to be developed as a matter of urgency. GSM-R is the modified version of GSM, which was developed for the specific needs of the rail industry’s operational needs. However, as...

Connected Infrastructure for Transportation in the Future – 14th September 2016

by lucyhill | Sep 2, 2016 | Past events, Uncategorised

Event: Connected Infrastructure for Transportation in the Future Date: 14th September 2016 Venue: Milton Keynes What: Simon Fletcher will be speaking at the event

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Real Wireless at AutoAir Summit

by Simon Fletcher | Feb 13, 2019

Yesterday’s AutoAir event at the Millbrook Proving Ground, Bedfordshire was a great event to launch and celebrate the deployment of a 5G testbed capability. Now we have the opportunity to assess the impact of real world 5G in the context of transport routes....

Shaping MNO 5G network strategy

by Dr Abhaya Sumanasena | Jan 24, 2019

Many mobile network operators (MNOs) are currently getting ready to deploy 5G. Some have already trialled [[1]] and plan to launch 5G in 2019 or soon after [[2],[3]]. This is possible since the ecosystem is becoming available to deploy 5G. However, deployment of 5G...

5G testbed takes to the track

Real Wireless is in the news this week (17 December 2018) as part of a Forbes piece profiling the 5G AutoAir testbed at Millbrook in Bedfordshire. The AutoAir consortium is led by Airspan, with support from the 5GIC, Arm, Blu Wireless, Dense Air, McLaren Applied...

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