Legacy Fibers in a 5G World
5G communications systems require reliable single-mode fiber connectivity. In this article I address challenges in…
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The Perfect Union: 5G and Small Cells
Don’t Break Up Their Bliss by Ignoring Small Cell Challenges — 5G promises to support…
The Symbiotic Relationship Between 5G and Fiber
The 1st Article in a Series of Fiber-Need-To-Knows — In this article, and in several…
COVID-19: Forcing Telcos to Quickly Reinvent Themselves
3 Characteristics Needed for Their Successful Reinvention — The telecommunications industry has never been more…
The Power-Space Paradox at 5G Cell Sites
The evolution of cellular network architectures toward 5G has followed a long, winding path with…
Oh, the Places You’ll Go!
A Look Into 6 Use Cases for CBRS — The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) vision…
How Can Operators Deploy 5G AND Manage Mobile Video Growth?
It Is Possible! A recent survey of mobile operators globally found that 27% of the…
COVID-19’s Impact on Telecom Providers
The effects of COVID-19 are being felt around the world and are having a significant…
Deploying and Scaling 5G With Confidence
Best Practices to Deliver on Its Promise — It’s widely anticipated that the scale of…
Proactive Pole-ing Practices
Follow These 4 Steps to Ensure You’re Small-Cell Compliant — 5G is anticipated to create…