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Mobile Network Operators

The mobile network operator (MNO) industry has undergone significant transformations over the years, evolving from basic voice and text services to becoming the backbone of our interconnected world. As we stand on the cusp of a new era, characterized by the widespread adoption of 5G, the Internet of Things (IoT), and the impending era of Industry 4.0, MNOs are faced with unprecedented challenges and opportunities.

Industry Overview:

The MNO landscape is dynamic, marked by intense competition, rapidly changing consumer demands, and the constant quest for technological innovation. The traditional revenue streams from voice and messaging services are giving way to data-driven services, with an increasing emphasis on high-speed connectivity, low latency, and seamless user experiences.

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Key Trends Shaping the Future:

5G Revolution

The deployment of 5G networks is heralding a new era of connectivity, promising faster data speeds, lower latency, and the ability to support a massive number of connected devices simultaneously. This will not only enhance consumer experiences but also open doors to new business models and industries.

IoT Integration

The proliferation of IoT devices is skyrocketing, from smart homes and cities to connected vehicles and industrial machinery. MNOs are at the forefront of enabling these connections, providing the infrastructure needed for a smarter and more interconnected world.

Edge Computing

As the volume of data generated by IoT devices explodes, the need for localized data processing at the edge of the network becomes crucial. MNOs are exploring edge computing solutions to reduce latency and improve the efficiency of data processing.

LS of South Africa offers innovative solutions to MNOs, empowering them to be 5G-ready and meet the high demands of an increasingly connected world.

Our modular planning tools offer MNOs the flexibilty to plan for and optimize a variety of mobile and IoT technologies such as LTE, 5G, LoRa, Sigfox and SmartGrid.

With a commitment to innovation and a focus on future trends, LS of South Africa stands as a key partner for MNOs looking to thrive in the era of 5G, IoT, and beyond. The future of mobile connectivity is exciting, and with the right solutions, MNOs can continue to play a central role in shaping the digital landscape.

LS of South Africa’s Airborne services can assist the mobile network operators with various challenges.

By completing a full site assessment and audit with the use of our Remotely Piloted Aircraft systems, we can deliver the following results:

Mid Antenna Height

Mast Height

Beam Direction

Beam Patterns (most instances)

EiRP

Transmit Frequency

Channel Beamwidth

Beam Tilt

HD Images

3D Digital Twin

Mast Condition

We have the capability to measure microwave signals at the site where the new link is getting installed to ensure that the correct frequency band and channel is selected for implementation.