Tag: Open RAN
Marvell’s O-RAN Solutions Overview
There one more name to the OEM vendors for O-RAN products and name is Marvell Semiconductors. They announced their 5G O-RAN portfolio with a vRAN platform. Open RAN architectures enable […]
Open RAN Integration – Where We Today
Open RAN is being deployed by multiple Service Providers around the world. These deployment are large scale deployments in some of the largest countries in the world. In Open RAN […]
5G O-RU Digital Front Solution (DFE) Solution from Xilinx
Digital Front Solution (DEF) In our last post, we discussed the the reference architecture for O-RAN Radio Unit (O-RU) and introduce the different subsystem e.g Synch and Fronthaul Transport, Lower […]
O-RAN – Radio Unit (O-RU) Reference Architecture
The Radio Unit (RU) purpose is to convert radio signals sent to and from the antenna to a digital signal that can be transmitted over the fronthaul to Distributed Unit […]
O-RAN – Fronthaul Delay and Its Management
O-RAN Split Option 7-2x, introduced a functional split between O-DU and O-RU within the PHY Layer of the radio interface. This split cause some delay in transmission and reception of […]
5G ORAN Network Architecture Elements
ORAN Introduction ORAN network architecture is needed to address the specific needs of different mobile operators around the world and it is expected that vendors will interoperate to create customized […]
O-RAN Fronthual C-U/Sync/Mgmt Planes and Protocol Stack
The interface between DU and RU is known as Fronthaul. When this interface allows to connect any vendor DU to any vendor RU, know as Open Fronthaul. To enable this multi […]
O-RAN Fronthaul Spilt Option 7-2x
Open Fronthaul w.r.t. ORAN Alliance is referred as Lower Layer Split (LLS) having a goal to increase the flexibility and competition on the telecom market. Lower layer split refers to […]
O-RAN Fronthaul Transport Synchronization Configurations
O-RAN maintains network timing distribution as the preferred approach within the fronthaul network. Time and frequency synchronization needs to be distributed to O-DU and O-RU for the effective O-RAN network […]
5G RIC – RAN Intelligent Controller
With the evolution and advancements in 4G & 5G RAN architecture e.g. CUPS, Layer Function split concept and virtualization, made it possible to use SDN concepts into the mobile infrastructure. […]