The Middleprise 2.0
Four years ago, SOLiD started the MIDDLEPRISE discussion. Three years ago, the wireless industry joined the conversation and today the MIDDLEPRISE is starting to talk MIDDLEPRISE. However, is it the same MIDDLEPRISE market as three years ago? Maybe. Everyone I talk with questions the early MIDDLEPRISE size estimates. Nobody thinks it’s not still huge, but they feel it is less than […]
How Will 5G Impact Your Building or Venue?
“Is Your Property Ready for 5G?” is a webinar presented by Building Design + Construction. In the webinar, executives from SOLiD and Boingo discuss the opportunities presented by in-building 5G systems. Ken Sandfeld is President of SOLiD Americas. Doug Lodder is the SVP of Business Development for Boingo Wireless. The Challenge 5G’s arrival is well-timed. The […]
Active Vs Passive DAS Systems
Public safety officials understand how vital in-building wireless connectivity is during an emergency. There are numerous sobering reminders of the extreme conditions under which emergency responders must often perform their duties. Effective, uninterrupted communication is always vital. As a result, Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) require state-of-the-art radio communication systems for emergency responders. Public safety distributed […]
MWC19 Barcelona Predictions
What announcements or new initiatives are we likely to see at this year’s MWC? Three key themes to watch for include O-RAN Alliance news, innovative 5G applications and the further development of private LTE solutions using CBRS. O-RAN Alliance News The O-RAN Alliance was announced at last year’s MWC, and it now includes most of the industry’s […]
5G and DAS – How 5G Will Impact In-Building Wireless Connectivity?
5G represents a dramatic paradigm shift in wireless connectivity. It’s a real game-changer, and SOLiD systems are well-positioned to ease your transition. In important ways, SOLiD’s DAS solutions for wireless coverage already support 5G, and SOLiD continues to lead the way in delivering crucial 5G infrastructure. On January 14, 2019, the company announced its 5G Solutions […]
What’s Up with Private LTE Networks Pt 2
Second of a Two-Part Blog Series In the first blog of “What’s Up with Private LTE Networks” series, I talked about the benefits of a private LTE network in the commercial real estate industry. In this blog, we will continue the conversation but look at the benefits of a private LTE network in environments such […]
What’s Up with Private LTE Networks? Part One
First of a Two-Part Blog Series There’s much talk in the wireless industry today about private LTE networks. Some of these questions include: are these networks dependent on 5G? When are the private networks coming? What technologies will be adopted? Where will they develop first? Many see the evolution of the private LTE network as an exciting, […]
Seeking Treasure Through Innovative CBRS Solutions
Valuable treasure lurks in the form of coins and gold bullion scattered across the ocean floor, a byproduct of centuries-old shipwrecks. In pursuit of undiscovered shipwrecks, treasure hunters seek untold riches sometimes worth billions of dollars. Exciting CBRS Possibilities Likewise, modern-day treasure hunters seek to unlock the secrets of Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS). This […]
Celebrating 20 Years of Exceptional Journeys with SOLiD!
In the rapidly changing world of wireless communication, a year is a long time and a decade is an eternity. In 2018, SOLiD proudly celebrates 20 years of innovation in the industry. During its two-decade journey, SOLiD has developed a competitive portfolio of RF amplifier, RF radio and optical transport solutions. Early History SOLiD Technologies Inc. began […]
Evolution of 5G Indoor Wireless Coverage
Evolution of 5G Indoor Wireless Coverage The much-anticipated arrival of 5G indoor wireless promises cutting-edge performance even as internet-reliant devices proliferate in the workplace and beyond. Wireless operators, wireless design engineers, telecom distributors and others in the industry stand ready to take on the challenges of 5G deployment to realize exponential increases in performance. New […]