BT targets lead in UK’s 5G standalone coverage race

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Source: BT

Operator unveils technology and coverage ambitions behind its 5G SA rollout, including headline target to hit 99% population coverage in 2030. Move positions BT to become first UK operator to reach this target, although rivals have updated on their own plans to accelerate rollout…

This article includes:

  • Organisations: BT Group; EE; Ericsson; Nokia; Ontix; Telefónica; Virgin Media O2 (VM O2); Vodafone Group; VodafoneThree.
  • Geographies: Europe; United Kingdom (UK).
  • People: Howard Watson.
  • Themes: 5G; 5G standalone (5G SA); Downlink; Dual-band; Frequencies; Gigabit connectivity; Massive MIMO; Mid-band spectrum; Mobile networks; Network contracts; Population coverage; Small cells; Spectrum efficiency; Transmission; Uplink.

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