Vodafone Germany launched its 5G SA community in 2022 in partnership with Ericsson, Nokia, Qualcomm and Oppo
German telco Vodafone mentioned it has accomplished greater than 1,500 development initiatives within the LTE and 5G networks through the third quarter of the 12 months.
In a launch, Vodafone mentioned {that a} complete of 190 new websites have been put into operation to enhance cell protection with LTE and 5G and shut lifeless spots. Vodafone carried out an extra 1,000 modernization measures at 900 current areas throughout Germany. These development measures embody 290 websites that have been geared up with 5G and 23 websites obtained LTE, the telco mentioned.
Over 26,706 cell phone stations now present 99.9% of the inhabitants with cell communications throughout Germany, it added. Additionally, 16,446 stations at present offers 5G protection to 92% of the inhabitants. Vodafone Germany famous that almost all of those websites already function with 5G Standalone (5G SA) expertise.
Vodafone additionally mentioned it has accomplished a complete of 556 large-scale development initiatives in its mounted community through the third quarter of the 12 months.
“Vodafone has put in much more high-performance fiber optic cables within the cable community in lots of locations. This brings fiber optic cables even nearer to clients. The community is now rather more steady for every particular person buyer, particularly throughout peak instances when many individuals are streaming, enjoying on-line and browsing on the similar time. 270,000 cable households in 140 cities and districts in Germany – together with Berlin, Düsseldorf, Karlsruhe, Nuremberg, Bonn and Hamburg – are benefiting from these modernization measures,” the telco mentioned.
Vodafone Germany had launched its 5G SA community in 2022 in partnership with Ericsson, Nokia, Qualcomm and Oppo. For the 5G growth, Vodafone is at present counting on frequencies within the 3.6 GHz, 1.8 GHz and 700 MHz bands in giant city areas, residential areas and suburbs and rural areas throughout Germany.
Vodafone initially launched its 5G community in Germany in 2019, utilizing 3.5 GHz frequencies that it acquired from Telefónica in 2018.
Vodafone beforehand mentioned it has put in a complete of 100 5G websites utilizing current promoting columns in Düsseldorf.
Vodafone Germany famous {that a} additional 50 promoting columns might be geared up with 5G within the subsequent two years, including that this initiative ensures even higher reception and higher community stability and on the similar time solves a serious drawback that also exists all through Germany with the growth of the 5G community in inner-city areas: the prolonged seek for areas for brand new cell phone stations and the prolonged approval procedures.
The Vodafone 5G promoting columns have obtained a location certificates from Germany’s Federal Community Company to show their secure operation. The put in 5G antennas, which have been in-built cooperation with Ericsson, every serve a radius of round 400 meters round every promoting column. On common, there are at present virtually 6,000 connections per column with 5G-capable smartphones every single day and a mean of round 200 gigabytes of information per column flows by Vodafone’s 5G community each week.
