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Comparing Lower Layer Splits for Open Fronthaul Deployments
11 min read
The transition to open RAN (Radio Access Network) based on interoperable lower layer splits is gaining significant momentum across the mobile industry. However, where best to split the open RAN is a complex compromise between radio unit (RU) simplification, support of advanced coordinated multipoint RF capabilities, consequential limitations on transport delay budgets as well as bandwidth expansion. This post compares the two leading alternative splits for realizing an interoperable open RAN.
Transforming the future of mobile broadband in the Philippines
2 min read
The partnership between Cisco and PLDT will transform PLDT’s infrastructure and prepare the Philippines for a 5G ready network that will usher in a new generation of digital experiences for both businesses and consumers in the country.