Bharti Airtel Users to Soon Enjoy Up to Triple Data Speeds as the Company Deploys Massive MIMO – India’s First 5G Capable Technology
Bharti Airtel Users to Soon Enjoy Up to Triple Data Speeds as the Company Deploys Massive MIMO – India’s First 5G Capable Technology Bharti Airtel , India’s largest telecommunications service provider, today announced the deployment of India’s first state-of-the-art Massive Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) technology which is a key enabler for 5G networks in the future. As one of the few commercial deployment of Massive MIMO globally, the deployment puts India on the world map of technology advancement and the digital revolution. Airtel is starting with the first round of deployment in Bangalore & Kolkata and will expand to other parts of the country soon. Deployed as part of Airtel’s ongoing network transformation program, Project Leap , the Massive MIMO technology will expand existing network capacity by five to seven times using the existing spectrum, thereby improving spectral efficiency. Customers will now be able to experience two to three times superfast speed...