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Deployment Stories

Small cells are a mature solution commercially deployed in a wide range of environments. We aim to speed up still more deployments by sharing best practice from carriers around the world. Help us by sharing your own deployment stories. They can relate to any vertical sector but must be real commercial roll-outs, completed or in process.

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A simple, inexpensive way to guarantee a strong 4G signal in your shop, café, clinic, office or home

Enabling multi-operator in-building coverage using neutral host small cells

Druid delivers critical services to Isala Klinieken Hospital with small cells integrated with PABX and alarm system

Wireless backhaul delivers outstanding small cell connectivity in the City of London’s complex and dense urban environment

Driving performance at lower OPEX at Jakarta Airport

Hilton Hotel London gets 5 bar coverage for all operators with OpenCell

Increased mobile performance from small cells in the hotel connects guests with their family, friends, and work while abroad.

Hilton Hotel London gets 5 bar coverage for all operators with OpenCell

Swisscom densify cities with Underground Vault Site, enabling reuse of existing underground space.

SON benefits for self-configuration, optimization and cost effectiveness demonstrated in operator trials

ITRI deploys enterprise small cells with smart antenna solution to improve capacity and coverage in ultra-dense network

AT&T wows Fidelity with high speed connectivity across their Rhode Island campus using Ericsson Radio Dot

Brazilian operator achieves rapid 3G coverage of Hotel by upgrading existing Cisco Wi-Fi Aps with a plug in module

SoftBank’s Enterprise solution brings possibility for higher ARPU, driving mass deployment

China Mobile deliver unmatched service experience at the Xiamen Marathon with Nokia Networks Flexi Zone Small cells

Control, coverage, resilience, interoperability to enable voice & data for public safety agencies at Super Bowl 50

Public Safety LTE in NH trials Parallel Wireless’ mesh-enabled intelligently orchestrated mobile/fixed small cells

Satisfying ever increasing MBB demands in Beijing Workers’ Stadium. A Smart stadium case from Huawei in partnership with CUCC

A residential and enterprise small cell that improves performance, increases customer satisfaction – and changes the economics of indoor small cell rollout

Indoor coverage for biggest mall in Latin America

Crown Castle meets needs of NYC tourists & residents with small cell deployment in Central Park

Softbank’s rural and remote small cells exploit seasonal variations to reduce their satellite backhaul bandwidth

Evian Royal Palace experiencing exemplary MBB service & contemporary design from SFR & Huawei LampSite

Telefonica enables digitized enterprise with virtualization of its LTE in a box solution

Tactical deployments supported by full LTE Network running on batteries from Cisco, Thales, Klas Telecom and NetNumber

CommScope small cells provide great user experience @Sprint
with low-cost self-service deployment model

55% time savings achieved by surveying & designing a Huawei Lampsite enterprise small cell site using iBwave Mobile Planner

Avantel in Colombia gains first mover advantage deploying Nokia Networks Small Cells with VoLTE

Sprint delivers crowd pleasing performance at Talladega Superspeedway using Nokia Flexi Zone small cells

AT&T uses HARP tool to optimise outdoor small cell placement at traffic hotspots with high PRB per MB cost

EE brings 3G/4G to rural communities w/Parallel Wireless small cell tech eliminating the need for masts/cabling

StarHub Singapore enhance MBB & enable smart retail services in Marina Bay Sands Hotel with Huawei LampSite & Service Anchor

Softbank trials Airspan’s early nFAPI virtualised small cell in Tokyo HetNet, demonstrating 4-6x capacity gains

Vodafone & SpiderCloud deliver excellent coverage to Unilever with Sure signal premium

Huawei & VIVO cooperate with Bus Stop company in Rio to solve site acquisition issues and enable urban hot spot deployment

Ice Wireless Deploys Parallel Wireless to Connect the Unconnected Canadians with unlimited data plans

Modernizing wireless service in Philadelphia

iBwave’s tablet based tools reduce small cell planning to a single site visit of 2 hours for a 7 floor building

AirHop eSON dramatically lowers handover failure rate with coordinated MCIM in hyperdense indoor network deployment

CommScope & Qualcomm Technologies hybrid SON approach provides Sprint with low-cost small cell deployment model

Vodafone rapidly deploys connectivity for MWC16 using Huawei Lampsite2.0 with business analytics from Service Anchor

M1 and Parallel Wireless deliver seamless mobility with high throughput to public transit riders via an on-Bus HtnNet

China Mobile supports 1M visitors in world’s largest building at Auto Shanghai 2015 with Nokia Networks Small Cells

TIM Brasil connects carnival with 2.5M people using Nokia Flexi Zone small cells, each carrying 2.6GB/hr

Beach Energy selects Nokia Networks and Challenge Networks to deploy private LTE small cell HetNet

Nex-Tech Wireless deliver high density LTE to 7,600 seat university venue using OneCell® from Commscope/Airvana

Delivering superior user experience & increasing revenue in Beijing Airport. An example of MBB on-load with Huawei LampSite and CUCC

Cisco upgrade existing Wi-Fi access points to add a great 3G voice service with low incremental CapEx & OpEx

Vodafone & SpiderCloud deliver converged VoIP service to UK Department of Health with Sure Signal Premium

Verizon meet ultra high density demand for VoLTE and Video in call centre using SpiderCloud small cells

Brazilian operator achieves rapid 3G coverage of Hotel by upgrading existing Cisco Wi-Fi APs with a plug in module

Alcatel Lucent small cells integrate with street furniture leveraging existing site services organisation

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