Raycap Says Light Poles Will Play Critical Role in Deploying 5G
Raycap said use of light poles is critical to densifying 5G networks. High-band deployment “will depend largely on small cell street poles to meet coverage requirements in urban areas,” a Monday Raycap report said: “Next-generation integrated poles combine and conceal…
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all the 5G/4G electronics, power and connectivity electronics needed to create a small cell site. Through scalable manufacturing, testing and fast turnaround times, these poles can reduce time-to-deployment, simplify installation and make it easier to upgrade.” The installations will become common in urban areas, the report predicts, and they “need to fit in seamlessly with the rest of the architecture, public spaces and pedestrian right of ways.”