What hardware is needed for 5G?

Multichannel, highly integrated RF transceivers are the core piece of the 5G hardware puzzle. An RF signal bandwidth up to 1 GHz is required, with the possibility to operate in multiband. Implementing an RF sampling technique enables the described characteristics in a simpler architecture and with reduced cost.

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Who makes Verizon 5G equipment?

Verizon’s 5G network buildout just got much more expensive. The operator signed a five-year $8.3 billion contract with Ericsson for a sweeping range of 5G radio access network (RAN) equipment and software. The deal positions Ericsson as Verizon’s top RAN supplier for the foreseeable future.

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