The new radio access technology for 5G is called “NR” and replaces “LTE”, and the new base station is called gNB (or gNodeB) , and replaces the eNB (or eNodeB or Evolved Node B).
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A base station serves as a central connection point for a wireless device to communicate . It further connects the device to other networks or devices, usually through dedicated high bandwidth wire or fiber optic connections.
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