Service providers are investing in 5G as it will deliver speeds approaching 10 gigabits per second. That is 600 times faster than standard 4G speeds, and more than 10 times faster than some residential fibre offerings.
ProLabs is distributed in sub-Saharan Africa by value-added distributor, Networks Unlimited Africa. Craig Copeland, Networking and Storage Director at Networks Unlimited Africa, explains, âThe fifth generation of mobile networks, 5G, is not just a technology implementation but changes the entire network architecture paradigm. Significant changes in infrastructure are required to effect the functionality of the fifth-generation technology standard for cellular networks.â
Historically and into the present, the coverage of 3G and 4G mobile networks has been provided through tall mobile towers that have become a familiar part of the landscape.Â