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News | 08 Jul 2024
Everything you need to know about Dorset’s telecoms landscape
Building on the UK’s regional and national strengths, UKTIN’s Clusters Group exists to provide an open forum for inter-regional collaboration, sharing of best practices, insights and dissemination of learnings.
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News | 26 Mar 2024
How organisations are embracing optical
As a part of UKTIN’s Optical-themed month, we spoke to Francesco Poletti, an academic professor at the University of Southampton, where he co-founded a start-up called Lumenisity.
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News | 06 Nov 2023
First of its kind Digital Adoption Strategy
Through a collaborative partnership with CJ Founds Associates, the Digital Adoption Strategy has been created to provide a framework to enable the Berkshire Local Au
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News | 31 Oct 2023
SONIC Labs first outdoor Open RAN testing site launches with Ofcom, Cellnex UK and Capgemini
- Leading global telecoms organisations expand SONIC Labs facilities to include an outdoor field testing environment for Open RAN technology.
- Replicates real-world complexities to allow vendors to test and accelerate development of Open RAN product capabilities.
- Specialist R&D lice
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Resource | 19 May 2023
SONIC Phase One Report
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News | 17 May 2023
Wireless Infrastructure Strategy: Everything You Need to Know
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News | 09 May 2023
Vodafone’s first Open RAN sites deliver better connectivity in busy seaside towns
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News | 03 May 2023
UKTIN launch event: An overview
In London on the 27th of April, the UK Telecoms Innovation Network officially launched to a packed room.
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News | 25 Apr 2023
5G Testbeds & Trials, the end of the beginning! Keith Bullock UKTIN Article
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News | 20 Apr 2023
Ros Singleton announced as Advisory Council Chair
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News | 13 Apr 2023
UKTIN’s Quarterly Reflection | Q2
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News | 29 Mar 2023
University of Bristol’s Smart Internet Lab welcomes £6m boost for the communications technologies of tomorrow
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News | 29 Mar 2023
Perspectives on Diversification: The Compound Semiconductor Centre (CSC)
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Event | 27 Mar 2023
Open Networks Ecosystem | Commercial & Finance Teach-in
As part of the Open Networks Ecosystem (ONE) Competition DSIT is offering applicants the chance to attend two teach-ins which cover three key areas of the application process. These teach-ins will aim to improve applicants' understanding of how best to engage with DSIT on the following key areas; commercial, finance and subsidy control.
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Resource | 11 Mar 2023
NEOS Networks | Our UK-wide network
Our 34,000km private telecoms network spans the UK providing a range of high capacity connectivity and collaboration solutions.
National network maps
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Resource | 11 Mar 2023
ARI 5G Presentation
The Telecom Infra Project-led Accelerating RAN Intelligence in 5G project (ARI-5G) will drive progress on network management and optimisation for Open RAN.
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Resource | 11 Mar 2023
Best of British RAN Project Presentation
Best of British, or BoB will build high performance small cells 100 per cent designed and manufactured in the UK. The apparatus it produces will significantly reduce the cost of deploying a small network through advanced radio design.
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Resource | 11 Mar 2023
Comp-O-Ran Presentation
The Coordinated Multipoint Open Radio Access Network (CoMP-O-RAN) will deploy densified outdoor small cell clusters using 5G New Radios (NR) to complement existing mobile networks, reduce the cost-per-bit and deliver enhanced 5G network performance.
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Resource | 11 Mar 2023
Du-Volution Presentation
One of the most challenging components in a mobile network site is the ‘Distributed Unit’ or DU. This performs signal processing, converting radio signals to data traffic that can then be transported by the microwave, optical and wireline networks to the core network infrastructure.
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Resource | 11 Mar 2023
ECORAN Presentation
The Energy-efficient Cloudlets for ORAN, or ECORAN project will reduce the power consumption of the commodity hardware used by Open RAN.
A key feature of ORAN is the use of commodity hardware made up of servers, accelerators, storage and programmable interfaces, together with open software.
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Resource | 11 Mar 2023
NeutrORAN Presentation
The project will be used to test and demonstrate a multiple operator, neutral host solution using an Open RAN ecosystem.
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Resource | 11 Mar 2023
O-RANOS Presentation
O-RANOS main motivation is to address key architectural and technological challenges for deploying end-to-end O-RAN multi-domain (private-public) interoperable networks.