Ericsson, T-Mobile to deploy multi-band 5G network in U.S.

ERICSSON HAS BEEN tapped by T-Mobile to provide 5G radio access products as the wireless company begins building out 5G in its network in the U.S. this year. Ericsson’s new 5G radio access products, available for 600 MHz and millimeter-wave (mmWave) in 28 GHz and 39 GHz, are from its enhanced 5G Platform, the company said. Its 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) commercial software, based on 3GPP 5G New Radio standard, will be available in the fourth quarter of 2018 and provide multi-band support for global deployment. T-Mobile with Ericsson is building out 5G in New York, Los Angeles and...