Nokia’s SRAN Solution to be Deployed by Bharti Airtel

Nokia’s SRAN Solution to be Deployed by Bharti Airtel

Bharti Airtel announced a 7,500 crore INR multi-year agreement with Nokia to deploy its Single Radio Access Network in India.

Radio Access Network

The RAN or Radio Access Network is a part of telecommunication system that implements the RAT or Radio Access Technology. RAT is the connection method for radio-based communication networks. Examples of RATS include Bluetooth and WiFi.

Nokia’s SRAN

Nokia’s SRAN or Single Radio Access Network is a 4G network solution that is aimed at reducing complexity while increasing the cost efficiency. The solution provides benefits by reducing the TCO costs by 30% and energy consumption by 44%.

About the Agreement

Nokia, the telecommunication gear maker has come to a 7,500 crore INR agreement with Bharti Airtel to deploy SRAN in 9 circles in India. This is to enhance the network capacity and improve customer experience. The deployment will support the introduction of 5G connectivity in the future.

Originally written on April 30, 2020 and last modified on November 21, 2020.
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