May 2017 - Real Wireless

700 MHz: Formal confirmation of Europe’s plans

by Mike Goddard | May 26, 2017 | Real Wireless blog

The EU decision on use of 470-790 MHz has, it seems, been a long time coming. However now we have confirmation of Europe’s plans at the highest political levels. But has anything really changed? We would argue that this is, in effect, the culmination of something that...

Real Wireless provides small cells expertise to London project

by Mark Keenan | May 23, 2017 | Real Wireless news

London May 2017 – Real Wireless experts have provided deployment advice and modelling to support a project to install 4G mobile small cells across the Square Mile. The initiative will lay the foundations for 5G deployment in London. Cornerstone...

Ten things you didn’t know about Real Wireless

by Mark Keenan | May 23, 2017 | Real Wireless blog

Real Wireless experts have around 1,000 years of experience in the world of wireless, and have worked in senior positions as regulators, engineers, economists, physicists, business strategists, entrepreneurs, researchers, and many more. But what do they actually do?...

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The Potential Impact of Switching off 2G in the UK

by John Okas | Oct 17, 2019

While the UK has started the deployment of 5G networks, the older 2G networks will inevitably face switch off (or sunset) at some point. This is despite being relied on by the elderly, users in rural locations and numerous machine-to-machine (M2M) applications, such...

Quantifying the economic impact of 5G

by Julie Bradford | Nov 20, 2019

5G is frequently qualitatively promoted as an enabler of smarter working, leading to significant operational benefits and hence productivity gains. Less recognised, but nevertheless as important, are the potential socio-economic benefits for industrial and public...

AutoAir 5G transport project extended

Real Wireless will continue to play a key role in the AutoAir consortium, which has received a further £1.8m in funding from the UK government (DCMS) taking the total project investment from the government to nearly £6m. Matched industry funding now totals more than...

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