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Build Next-Generation Communications Infrastructure

Designers of carrier networks are under pressure to provide significantly improved capacity and coverage for bandwidth-intensive services such as cloud computing, edge computing, robotics and autonomous driving, Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR). However, service providers must also balance bandwidth demands with business realities that include limited spectrum availability and the need to reduce capital and operating expenses, minimize energy consumption and reduce the physical and carbon footprint of their communications infrastructure.

Discover how our technology and solutions will help you meet these essential requirements in your next design. 

Communications Infrastructure

5G Mobile Networks

We provide products with advanced features and technologies for creating and deploying 5G wireless equipment and network infrastructure.

Communications Infrastructure

Access Networks

Thanks to industry-leading technologies and a sophisticated product portfolio, we are at the forefront of supporting OEMs in building and deploying modern access infrastructure.

Communications Infrastructure

Broadcast Video

Our solutions simplify your broadcast capture and workflow equipment designs, advancing your customers’ operational efficiencies and business agility.

Communications Infrastructure

Transport Networks

With solutions covering the entire network infrastructure from metro/core to access aggregation to last mile, we understand the unique challenges facing both OEM system designers and carrier network planners. This technology expertise is embedded in our products that can drive innovation in your next-generation edge and core router, OTN/WDM and DCI equipment designs.

Technology Platforms for Communications Infrastructure

Communications Infrastructure

Communications Infrastructure

Most Recent Blog Posts About Communications Infrastructure

Cutting-Edge SAW Oscillators: Harnessing Acoustic Waves for Robust Applications

Cutting-Edge SAW Oscillators: Harnessing Acoustic Waves for Robust Applications

Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) oscillators are essential for high-frequency signal generation, leveraging piezoelectric materials to produce precise oscillations crucial for applications requiring accuracy and miniaturization. These devices utilize interdigitated transducers (IDTs) to generate and detect mechanical waves, making them ideal for telecommunications, aerospace, defense and consumer electronics due to their exceptional stability and low phase noise. Advances in material science and fabrication techniques continue to enhance the performance and capabilities of SAW oscillators, ensuring their pivotal role in next-generation electronic systems like IoT and 5G networks.

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Upgrading Your TimeSource® Primary Reference Clock (PRC) to a TimeProvider® 4100 Grandmaster Clock

Upgrading Your TimeSource® Primary Reference Clock (PRC) to a TimeProvider® 4100 Grandmaster Clock

Communications network operators who are struggling with supporting legacy GPS-dependent PRCs will now be able to upgrade with resilient-PNT based TimeProvider® 4100 grandmaster clock.

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Synchronization in the O-RAN Alliance’s 5G Network Architecture

Synchronization in the O-RAN Alliance’s 5G Network Architecture

Read this post to learn more about the synchronization aspects of the O-RAN Alliance’s 5G network architecture.

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Case Studies for Communications

Review case studies that demonstrate how we help our clients to develop smart, connected and secure products.

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Design Partners for Communications Infrastructure

Get in touch with one of our Communications Infrastructure Design Partners if you need assistance with implementing communications infrastructure technology in your next design.

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