Windhoek consumes electricity 5G base station
Björnson believes this will probably increase the total energy consumption of 5G base stations compared to 4G. But as massive MIMO technology develops, its energy efficiency may also
Telecom Namibia has revealed that all new mobile base stations currently being deployed are 5G-enabled as it pushes ahead with efforts to modernise its network and expand access to high-speed connectivity across the country.
Dr Shanapinda said the rollout of 5G infrastructure was a key part of the company’s strategy to keep Namibia in step with global advancements in mobile technology. “Our discussions today have laid a strong foundation for intensified collaboration, ensuring that together, we can empower every Namibian through cutting-edge ICT,†he said.
This comes after Cabinet approved the deployment of 5G technology in Namibia in 2022, which is meant to deliver higher multi-data speeds, more reliability, and massive network capacity. The visit focused on strengthening cooperation between MICT and Telecom Namibia, with discussions covering a number of national ICT priorities.
According to Nehemia, “We are proud to make 5G available to the market. MTC remains committed to leading Namibia's digital transformation through the provision of a reliable and latest network technology that facilitates access to information, critical services, and communication, thereby bridging the digital divide.
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