- Further expands its TD-LTE footprint with deployment of Flexi Multiradio 10 Base Stations across the country, supporting 18 provinces and mega cities including Beijing, Guangdong and Shanghai
- Nokia Networks’ services expertise assures best network performance for hundreds of millions of China Mobile subscribers
- Nokia carrier aggregation and Flexi Zone small cells will provide increased capacity and coverage in China Mobile’s network, thus driving additional user traffic
Beijing, China – 13 October 2015
Nokia Networks has been commissioned to provide its latest TD-LTE-Advanced technology to China Mobile. The world’s biggest mobile operator plans to deploy one million TD-LTE base stations by the end of 2015, with Nokia Networks being the largest non-Chinese vendor. The new deal marks the third phase of an ongoing TD-LTE deployment with China Mobile and another milestone in the successful co-operation between the two companies. With this network upgrade and expansion, even more China Mobile subscribers will benefit from high-quality mobile broadband connectivity, extended coverage and capacity, and super-fast Internet response times.
Nokia Networks’ services expertise and experience from past global achievements* will ensure the rapid and smooth execution of China Mobile’s comprehensive TD-LTE rollout project.
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Products and services delivered by Nokia Networks:
- TD-LTE-Advanced technology, based on the Flexi Multiradio 10 Base Station, to support a wide range of frequency bands including 2.6 GHz (band 41), 2.3 GHz (band 40) and 1.9 GHz (band 39)
- Carrier aggregation software for both macro and small cells to efficiently combine the various spectrums for faster data transmission
- Flexi Zone small cells, including the Flexi Zone Controller, to help China Mobile support high-traffic indoor and outdoor locations
- Extensive Network Planning and Optimization services including small cell planning, performance assurance and optimization to maximize the return on investment from new software features
- Network Implementation, Systems Integration and Care services integrated in Global Service Delivery to ensure a swift and seamless rollout and high network quality
Mike Wang, President of Greater China, Nokia Networks, said: “This new TD-LTE-Advanced deal is a big achievement that makes us the number one non-Chinese network vendor in China for the third year in a row. We are proud to support China Mobile with this network expansion project, further building on over 20 years of partnership.”
Recent highlights of the successful co-operation between China Mobile and Nokia Networks:
- China Mobile demonstrates 220 Mbps peak data transmission rates based on 3.5 GHz interband TD-LTE-Advanced carrier aggregation at Mobile World Congress Shanghai 2015
- Nokia Networks, China Mobile and Ooredoo achieve 4.1 Gbps speed with TDD-FDD carrier aggregation
- Nokia Networks, China Mobile triple TD-LTE throughput using 3 carrier aggregation at Mobile World Congress 2015 in Barcelona
- Nokia Networks, Shanghai Mobile show world’s first TD-LTE-Advanced small cell carrier aggregation in a live operator network
- Nokia Networks enables China Mobile to support 1 million visitors at Auto Shanghai 2015
- Nokia Networks, China Mobile Shanghai support international sports event in Shanghai with record-breaking 600 simultaneous active TD-LTE users/cell
Did you know?
As of September 2015, Nokia Networks has more than 50 commercial references on six continents for the delivery of TD-LTE radio technology.
Resources:
- Web page: TD-LTE
- Web page: Flexi Zone
- Brochure: Flexi Zone
- Blog: Nokia shifts into high gear with evolution of TD-LTE Advanced #MWCS15
- Video: Nokia and China Mobile demonstrating TD-LTE-Advanced 3 carrier aggregation at MWC15
- Video: Nokia, Ooredoo, and China Mobile show 4.1Gbps throughput using TDD-FDD LTE carrier aggregation
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TAGS: China Mobile, LTE, TD-LTE, TD-LTE-Advanced, network expansion, network upgrade, Nokia Networks
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