Ligado to trial Rakuten's RCP for 5G private networks
Feb 12, 2021 1:03pm Rakuten Mobile and Ligado will work with enterprise customers on use cases and the final technology stack to launch a private network 5G offering. (Getty Images) Ligado Networks plans to take the Rakuten Communications Platform (RCP) for a spin, agreeing to co-develop a 5G mobile private network solution for enterprises using Rakuten’s open RAN approach and Ligado’s licensed L-band spectrum. Rakuten and Ligado signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), announced Friday, with work to begin this quarter on setting a timeline for network trials and a roadmap for solution...