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Nov 16, 2021

U.S. Military partners with wireless industry for 5G test bed

The Department of Defense is leading a $600 million effort to architect and deploy the largest 5G wireless initiative to test how the military can use 5G technology for its own purposes as well as a broader effort to lead the world in 5G.

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Aug 12, 2020

Fixed Wireless Access Could Expand Beyond its Rural Roots

Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) has traditionally been considered a solution for low-density rural connectivity, where deploying copper and fiber is often cost prohibitive. New spectrum availability and the advancement of

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Jul 15, 2020

How CBRS Could Enable Indoor Connectivity in a Post-Pandemic World

CBRS is coming to market during an interesting social and economic time for the United States, as the COVID-19 pandemic has both shined a light on the need for connectivity

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Jul 8, 2020

CBRS Could Help Close Urban and Rural Coverage Gaps

Commercial deployments of Citizens Broadband Radio System (CBRS) networks are ramping up, and the technology is set to get an additional boost this month when the Federal Communications Commission auctions

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Jun 4, 2020

COVID-19 Could Change Permitting Processes with Municipalities

Working with municipalities on permitting and siting is an essential and sometimes complex part of building wireless networks for carriers and infrastructure providers. The relationship with municipalities is evolving as

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May 27, 2020

How 4 Infrastructure Companies are Addressing the 5G Skills Gap

How to attract, educate and retain workers to fill a projected skills gap of up to 25,000 employees needed to build out 5G networks is a persistent topic in the

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