SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 21 : ZTE Corporation, a key global contributor of telecommunications, enterprise and client expertise solutions for the Mobile Internet, revealed that ZTE and MTN Uganda have unitedly unveiled the first 5G SA network in East Africa, showing 5G use cases at a programme titled "Experience the Future Together", taking place in the Nyonyi Garden, Kampala, Uganda.
ZTE and MTN Uganda have exhibited a high-speed 5G SA network under the 60 MHz spectrum bandwidth with a real rate of over 1.494 Gbps, which can back a range of applications, for example Gigabit devoid of Fiber Connectivity, Cloud XR, ultra-HD live broadcast, automatic driving and remote surgery.
It is the first 5G SA network in East Africa. Its utilisation and function adopt ZTE's end-to-end 5G equipment, consisting of Common Core, to obtain the total separation of the signaling plane and the data plane without depending on the prevailing LTE core network EPC. Apart from this, the network can further back typical 5G applications, consisting of uRLLC and mMTC, through smooth upgrade.
Underpinned by the SA 5G network, the demonstration also incorporated the real-time communication of an on-site fixed-wireless access network, bionic robot, Cloud VR and other vertical industries, totally exhibiting the 5G network's capacity as the foundation of an intelligent society as well as ZTE and MTN's dedication to exploring 5G development in Africa.
Apart from this, ZTE also provided its end-to-end commercialized 5G solutions, consisting of the 5G Common Core, Beyond 100G Transmission, 5G Flexhaul, 5G New Radio and Big Video, as well as its 5G terminal devices, for example Axon 10 Pro 5G smartphones, 5G indoor and outdoor routers.
"ZTE is very keen on sharing new technologies with MTN," said Bill Yi, Vice President at ZTE. "We have been constantly enhancing our 5G capabilities and have become a core supplier of end-to-end solutions in the global ICT industry."
As South Africa's biggest telecom operator and the biggest multinational telecom company in Africa, MTN Group is presently functioning in 21 nations in Africa and the Middle East. To date, the number of MTN clients has exceeded 230 million. ZTE has been a collaborator of MTN since 2009, involving the spheres of wireless, core network, transmission, energy infrastructure, terminals, and O&M services. ZTE has partnered with the 11 branches of MTN in various projects.
ZTE is a contributor of sophisticated telecommunications systems, mobile gadgets and enterprise technology solutions to clients, operators, companies and public sector clients. As a component of ZTE's tactics, the company is dedicated to furnishing clients with integrated end-to-end innovations to provide brilliance and worth as the telecommunications and information technology segments converge. Listed in the stock exchanges of Hong Kong and Shenzhen (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), ZTE sells its products and services in over 160 nations.
To date, ZTE has achieved 35 commercial 5G contracts in key markets, for example Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa (MEA). ZTE commits 10 percent of its yearly profits to research and development and takes leadership responsibilities in global standard-setting organizations.
By ANJISHNU BISWAS
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