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China Mobile Selects Alcatel-Lucent’s lightRadio TD-LTE RAN for 4G Deployments
Posted on 03. Oct, 2013 by Pankaj
in News, Alcatel-Lucent, lightRadio, TD-LTE, LTE
China Mobile has selected Alcatel-Lucent’s lightRadio™ 4G TD-LTE overlay - for the nationwide rollout of high-speed mobile broadband network. After the successful completion of China Mobile's 4G trial, this additional award to Alcatel-Lucent is 11% of CMCC’s strategic plan of Phase I 4G network.
China Mobile plans to deploy more than 207,000 TD-LTE base stations in China by the end of 2013.
Operator has more than 750 million subscribers and has been actively carrying out large-scale TD-LTE live network trials in China for more than three years and is now scaling the deployments.