Written by Juan Pedro Tomás for RCR Wireless News
Around 70% of FWA service providers in both North America and Europe are offering services over 5G, according to Ericsson
Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) connections worldwide are forecasted to reach 300 million by the end of 2028, up from 100 million connections at the end of last year, according to the latest edition of Ericsson’s Mobility Report.
Of the 300 million projected connections, nearly 80% are expected to be over 5G, according to Ericsson.
The Swedish vendor also stated that over 100 service providers are currently offering FWA services over 5G networks.
Ericsson also noted that FWA technology is experiencing a solid growth in terms of the number of mobile service providers offering FWA, the proportion of those offering the service over 5G as well as in the proportion of providers with speed-based tariff structures.