Nokia, USAF access 5G compatibility with radar
Nokia prolonged a partnership with a US Air Power base to discover whether or not the nation’s navy radar can coexist with business 5G networks working in the identical spectrum.
The take a look at with the Hill Air Power Base and US authorities’s Nationwide Spectrum Consortium employed Nokia open RAN know-how.
Michael Loomis, GM at Nokia Federal Options, said the take a look at used the seller’s RAN clever controller (RIC).
The undertaking is a part of a wider effort by the Workplace of the Beneath Secretary of Defence Analysis and Engineering to create its first tranche of 5G wi-fi testbeds.
Hill Air Power Base inaugurated what it said was the primary fully-functioning 5G community at a US navy web site in early December 2021, a part of a Division of Defence analysis programme into dynamic spectrum use.
On the time, the bottom defined the standalone 5G community targeted on spectrum sharing within the 3.1GHz to three.45GHz vary employed by land, air and sea radars “and air defence techniques”.
