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CommScope Definitions: What is Wi-Fi roaming?
CommScope Definitions: What is Wi-Fi roaming?

The recent launch of Orion WiFi by Google brought the topic of OpenRoaming back into the spotlight. What is it and why should you care? In Part 1 of this series, Matt Melester defines Wi-Fi roaming and the players that are moving the technology toward adoption.

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October 28, 2020

3 minute read
CommScope’s M-LOC Cluster Connector and PowerShift Win Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards
CommScope’s M-LOC Cluster Connector and PowerShift Win Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards

CommScope’s M-LOC Cluster Connector and PowerShift DC power supply have won the Cabling Installation & Maintenance magazine’s 2020 Innovator Awards. In this blog, Mike Wolfe gives you quick explanation of their benefits.

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October 22, 2020

2 minute read
Understanding the Next Steps for 5G
Understanding the Next Steps for 5G

More than 70 mobile operators across more than 40 countries have launched 5G services. To better understand how the industry is performing and what is expected for years to come, Telecoms.com Intelligence conducted a survey. In this blog, Phil Sorsky shares insight on findings and next steps for the fifth-generation technology standard.

Bio_Blog friendly Phil Sorsky

September 24, 2020

2 minute read
Returning to Venues During COVID-19
Returning to Venues During COVID-19

Fans are headed back to stadiums. Workers are headed back to office buildings. What are public venues doing to make people feel comfortable coming back to these venues? Thierry Chau discusses the technologies that are supporting venue owners and managers as they prepare for people to return.

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September 10, 2020

3 minute read
O-RAN, VRAN, and the Future of 5G
O-RAN, VRAN, and the Future of 5G

What do O-RAN and VRAN have to do with the ‘race to 5G’ and why should governments around the world care? Dave Wright, CommScope’s Director of Regulatory Affairs and Network Standards, sheds some light on the technologies that are poised to impact the networks of the future.

dave-wright Dave Wright

September 03, 2020

4 minute read
How E-Band is Meeting Increased Microwave Capacity Demand
How E-Band is Meeting Increased Microwave Capacity Demand

As the rollout of 5G networks accelerate and the pressure on existing 4G networks ratchets up, the demands put on backhaul networks have never been greater.In this blog, Jim Syme explains how E-Band is helping to meet increased microwave capacity demand as the rollout of 5G networks accelerate.

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August 18, 2020

4 minute read
The importance of tower top infrastructure in an Open RAN paradigm
The importance of tower top infrastructure in an Open RAN paradigm

Open RAN is accelerating the global availability of 5G across various deployment models and strategies. In this blog, Colin Bryce explores the importance of tower top infrastructure in an Open RAN paradigm.

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August 13, 2020

4 minute read
Beamformers…Your 5G Transformers
Beamformers…Your 5G Transformers

What is the connection between 5G beamforming antennas and Transformers? Read this blog from Mohamed Nadder Hamdy to find out.

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August 06, 2020

2 minute read
Keeping microwave antennas in the eye of the storm
Keeping microwave antennas in the eye of the storm

High winds and inclement weather pose a challenge for communications infrastructure in general, and microwave antennas in particular. Operators often experience trouble with paths due to misaligned antennas and damaged towers in the wake of heavy storms. Kevan Williams explains in this blog.

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August 05, 2020

3 minute read