MTN South Africa Hits 10.35 Gbps in Upper 6 GHz 5G‑Advanced Trial

MTN South Africa Trials 5G-Advanced

MTN says the test reached a peak download speed of 10.35Gbps on a 400MHz channel. It ran under a temporary licence because South Africa has not yet licensed the band.

MTN South Africa hits 10.35 Gbps in Upper 6 GHz 5G‑Advanced trial

MTN South Africa, in partnership with Huawei, recorded a peak download speed of 10.35 Gbps during a controlled 5G‑Advanced trial using 400 MHz of Upper 6 GHz spectrum.

MTN and Huawei demonstrate 10.35Gbps 5G speeds as spectrum debate continues in South Africa

MTN South Africa has achieved peak download speeds of 10.35Gbps in a 5G-Advanced Upper 6GHz trial conducted with Huawei in Randburg, adding a new milestone to the country’s efforts to expand high-capacity mobile broadband. The trial, which MTN describes as Africa’s first using this technology and spectrum combination, took place at the operator’s headquarters under …

MTN SA completes 10Gbps U6GHz 5G-Advanced trial

MTN South Africa has successfully completed what it believes to be Africa’s first 5G-Advanced Upper 6GHz (U6GHz) network trial, achieving peak download speeds of 10.35 Gbps. Conducted at MTN’s headquarters in Randburg under a temporary ICASA radio licence, the trial demonstrates the potential of next-generation wireless technologies to support growing connectivity demand, enhance customer experiences […]

MTN hits 10Gbit/s wireless speeds in South African 5G-Advanced trial

MTN reached 10.35Gbit/s in a 5G-Advanced trial using upper 6GHz spectrum that South Africa has earmarked for mobile but not yet assigned.