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UK govt announces launch of new 5G testing lab to support open RAN push

Thursday 24 June 2021 | 11:48 CET | News
The new UK government has announced the launch of a new 5G testing lab that is expected to help increase network security and resilience. The new Sonic Labs will allow new network technology to be simulated in a real-world environment.

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Categories: Mobile & Wireless
Companies: Benetel / Effnet / Mavenir / Ofcom / RadiSys
Countries: United Kingdom
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