Access network

A radio access network (RAN) connects individual devices to other parts of a network through radio connections . It is a major component of modern telecommunications with different generations of mobile networking evolving from 1G through 5G.

A radio access network (RAN) is part of a mobile telecommunication system. It implements a radio access technology. Conceptually, it resides between a device such as a mobile phone, a computer, or any remotely controlled machine and provides connection with its core network (CN).

A radio access network (RAN) is a type of network infrastructure used commonly for mobile networks that consist of radio base stations with large antennas . A RAN wirelessly connects user equipment to a core network.17 Oca 2018