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Huawei launches HSUPA network

Huawei launches HSUPA network

john-paul kamath
Monday 19 November 2007 03:53

Huawei Technologies (Huawei) has launched aHigh-Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA)network across southern Italy forTelecom Italiagiving a further boost to the standard to become the next 4G standard.

The network, which is billed to be the fastest in Italy, enables uplink speeds of 1.92Mbps and downlink speeds of 7.2Mbps.

Huawei's Green HSPA Node Bs feature fourth-generation power amplifier technology, which cuts power consumption and increases coverage.

The new network is IP-ready, meaning that Telecom Italia can take full advantage of its existing IP resources, and ensure minimal long-term ownership costs.