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India Grants Approval for 5G trials, Avoids All Chinese firms

5G technology The Indian telecom ministry announced on Tuesday that it has given permission to several telecom service providers to conduct a six-month trial in the country for the use and implementation of 5G technology.

Over a dozen companies from various nationalities have received approval in New Delhi, with the exception of China.

Jio Platforms, Airtel, Vodafone Idea, and MTNL are one of the telecom companies that have won the grant.

These companies will collaborate with original equipment manufacturers and technology suppliers Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung, and C-Dot, according to the ministry. Jio Platforms has also been given approval to perform trials using its own proprietary technology.

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The Department of Telecommunications did not mention China in its press release, but a source familiar with the situation reported that Chinese tech giants Huawei and ZTE aren’t among those who have earned approval.

Last year, Airtel (India’s second largest telecom operator) stated that it was open to collaborating with international companies on component growth. “Huawei has been incredibly good with their goods over the last 10 or 12 years to the point where.

Today, I can confidently state that their products, at least in terms of 3G and 4G, are unquestionably superior to Ericsson and Nokia. Sunil Mittal, the founder of Airtel, said at a conference last year, “I use all three of them.”

Then-US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross urged India and other US allies to avoid Huawei during the same panel. Last year, skirmishes at the shared border between India and China heightened geopolitical tensions.

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India, which amended a rule early last year to make it more difficult for Chinese companies to invest in Indian companies, has since blocked over 200 Chinese-affiliated apps, including TikTok, UC Browser, and PUBG Mobile, due to cybersecurity concerns.

India’s move comes after similar moves by the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, all of which have expressed concerns about Huawei and ZTE’s links to the Chinese government.

The Indian government branch stated that telecom service providers were given permission to choose their own targets and technology partners.

The experimental range is available in many bands, including mid-band (3.2 GHz to 3.67 GHz), millimetre wave (24.25 GHz to 28.5 GHz), and sub-gigahertz (700 GHz). Technology service providers will also be authorized to perform 5G trials using their current spectrum (800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, and 2500 MHz).

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“The permission letters state that each TSP must perform trials in rural and semi-urban areas as well as urban areas to ensure that the benefits of 5G technology are spread across the country and not limited to urban areas.

TSPs are encouraged to perform trials using 5Gi technology in addition to the existing 5G technology, according to a statement from the ministry.

Testing 5G spectrum

Testing 5G spectrum propagation characteristics, especially in the Indian context; model tuning and evaluation of chosen equipment and vendors; testing of indigenous technology; testing of applications (such as telemedicine, tele education, augmented/ virtual reality, drone-based agricultural monitoring, and so on); and to test 5G phones and devices” are among the goals of the trials.

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