Nokia will build U.S. Cellular's 5G network throughout 2020

U.S. Cellular, one of the smaller carriers in the country, has teamed up with Nokia to enhance its network. Since Huawei is no longer an option, there are very few choices that US carriers have at their disposal whenever they need to deploy 5G equipment or upgrade new ones.

and Ericsson would be the most obvious choices, but both offer more expensive services than Huawei did. In any case, U.S. Cellular wants to extend the capabilities of its 5G mmWave network with the addition of 24 GHz and 28 GHz spectrum bands, which are absolutely needed for 5G.

In that regard, Nokia will be ...

Monday 27 July 2020 GSM ARENA GSMArena.com