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Yamal launches its first 5G network
Yamal launches its first 5G network
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The new technology is now available in several districts of Salekhard and Novy Urengoi. During the initial rollout, 5G mobile service is being provided in areas with particularly high demand for cellular connectivity, according to the press service of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area Government.“We are steadily developing the Area’s telecommunications infrastructure to ensure that local residents can benefit from modern digital services not only in their everyday lives but also when accessing government and social services. High-speed connectivity is also essential for economic development, the introduction of new technologies at enterprises and improvements in the quality of life of Yamal residents,” Deputy Governor of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area and Director of the Area’s IT and Communications Department Konstantin Oboltin said.No new cellular base stations were needed to launchthe network. The 5G network uses frequencies already allocated to 4G, with a single frequency band supporting both generations of mobile technology.
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Yamal launches its first 5G network
The new technology is now available in several districts of Salekhard and Novy Urengoi. During the initial rollout, 5G mobile service is being provided in areas with particularly high demand for cellular connectivity, according to the press service of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area Government.
“We are steadily developing the Area’s telecommunications infrastructure to ensure that local residents can benefit from modern digital services not only in their everyday lives but also when accessing government and social services. High-speed connectivity is also essential for economic development, the introduction of new technologies at enterprises and improvements in the quality of life of Yamal residents,” Deputy Governor of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area and Director of the Area’s IT and Communications Department Konstantin Oboltin said.
No new cellular base stations were needed to launchthe network. The 5G network uses frequencies already allocated to 4G, with a single frequency band supporting both generations of mobile technology.