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Vietnam Accelerates 5G Expansion with Major Carrier Push

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The company plans to significantly increase 5G infrastructure with 20,000 additional base stations that would boost transmission speeds by over 2.5 This spectrum, with its broad reach and suitability for urban and rural coverage, promises extensive services including IoT applications for smart cities and intelligent transportation.

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Propellers prove a challenge for 5G in NASA’s latest aviation tests

Total Telecom

These initial tests confirmed the system’s basic functionality and set a baseline for continuing research into integrating 5G standards within current aviation communication bands for both air-to-ground and aircraft-to-aircraft data transmission.

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The sky is not the limit: How 5G/6G integration with satellite networks is transforming global connectivity

Total Telecom

This process involves transporting traffic from the base stations to the mobile switching centre via satellite links, microwave radio links, or other methods of communication. D2D communication could ensure reliable, low-power data transmission from remote sensors without requiring a local network.

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OneFiber Teams Up With Ciena to Safeguard Germany’s Critical Infrastructure

Total Telecom

In recent years, cyberattacks on critical infrastructure like transportation, energy, and communications have escalated across Europeand Germany is no stranger to the sabotage. Thats why government ministries and businesses alike have made protecting essential infrastructure a top priority.

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Rohit Rawool: Why Hardware Matters in a Software-Driven World

Broadband Breakfast

  Software dominates, but hardware matters DWDM amplifiers boost the strength of multiple optical signals traveling over a single fiber by using different light wavelengths, enabling long-distance, high-capacity data transmission. Rohit Rawool is a hardware engineer at Adtran.

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The Growing Crisis of Copper Theft

US Telecom

In the indiscriminate search for copper, even modern communications facilities, such as fiber-optic transmission lines and wireless communications towers that have no copper, have been sabotaged. The effort to disincentivize and crack down on this threat should also be extended to the federal level as well.

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Powering the Future of Connectivity with Wavelength Services

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Integrating services across multi-cloud environments becomes increasingly difficult, especially without the support of optical transport solutions like Wavelength. Purpose-built for optical fibre transmission, wavelength enables private, high-speed, low-latency data transport between data centres , cloud platforms , and interconnection hubs.