Communication technology and services major Ericsson has introduced new dual band radio products for the Indian market to provide cost benefit to telcom operators and reduce their operational expenditure (opex).
The technologically advanced products include Wideband Radio 2242, a single radio addressing two spectrum bands (1800 MHz and 2100 MHz) and Dual Band Radio Dot which helps in significantly boosting mobile broadband connectivity indoors, according to the company.
“Video and social media are driving the dramatic increase in data traffic,” said Nitin Bansal, head of network products, Ericsson. India
“Growing smartphone penetration and rapidly changing data usage patterns have put a lot of focus on network performance. Ericsson’s latest range of dual band radio solutions have been designed to help Indian operators address this heightened demand by increasing capacity, improving coverage outdoors and indoors while enabling significant opex benefits,” he said.