Fairwaves Inc. is a winner of the GSMA Connected Society Innovation Fund for Rural Connectivity, a project which aims to support innovative mobile internet connectivity solutions for unconnected rural communities. Fairwaves will showcase a number of innovations for rural coverage with key strategic partners, and will provide 2G and 3G coverage which will be software-upgradeable to
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Fairwaves launches new SDR products
Fairwaves is launching two new “X“- products this fall: XYNC – the ultimate low-cost massive MIMO SDR, with up to 32×32 transmit/receive channels XCOM – a compact, embedded x86 platform for SDR and other applications. XYNC XYNC (pronounced iks-sync) is your choice if you work on a massive MIMO system or have a large swath
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XTRX platform is chosen by Airspan for AutoAir: 5G Testbed for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
We are really proud of our XTRX engineering team who have helped Airspan launch their 5G testbed for AutoAir today, the UK’s first independent 5G-enabled infrastructure for connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) at Millbrook Proving Ground. We designed XTRX, our latest software defined radio, with massive MIMO and 5G base stations in mind and it’s
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Fairwaves base stations presented at TIP Summit 2018
Thank you TipSummit18 and TelecomTV for showcasing Fairwaves’ base stations as part of OpenRAN in this short video. We look forward to help MNO’s like Vodafone and Telefonica reduce the cost of network deployments with our software-defined radio base stations designed for this new open ecosystem.
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PT Waves and Fairwaves have launched a new mobile operator in Palau
Feb 2, 2018, Koror, Republic of Palau PT Waves, Palau’s second mobile operator, is now live! PT Waves is a new low-cost mobile operator leveraging Fairwaves technology to empower residents and visitors of Palau. Thanks to Fairwaves low-cost technology and a turn-key approach the network was built for maybe 5x less than traditional solutions and
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XTRX crowdfunding campaign has started!
We’ve just launched our crowdfunding campaign for the XTRX SDR on Crowd Supply! XTRX is a tiny miniPCIe embedded versatile SDR. Up to 120MSPS 2×2 MIMO; 10 MHz – 3.7 GHz Rx/Tx range; built-in GPSDO and much more. Please visit https://www.crowdsupply.com/fairwaves/xtrx to participate! During the campaign you can get XTRX only for $199 – less than many
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Meet Fairwaves at the 2nd OpenCellular workshop
We are glad to announce that Fairwaves will be presenting at the second Telecom Infra Project (TIP) OpenCellular workshop. The event is taking place in Nairobi, Kenya on the 19 and 20th of June 2017. The workshop will include hands-on demos of the latest hardware, keynote addresses and deployment stories. OpenCellular is an open source
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MWC’17 – Happy New Mobile Year!
From 27th February to 2nd March 2017, come and meet us in Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. where we’ll be showcasing our latest achievements in technology and business. MWC with its festive spirit is a right time to announce something good. So we’re pleased to say about our collaboration with Facebook and other members of
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Fairwaves collaborates with Telecom Infra Project (TIP) and Facebook to develop the OpenCellular wireless platform; becomes an OEM and distributor of OpenCellular
Sample TIP members, source: www.telecominfraproject.com/members/ Fairwaves is pleased to announce its collaboration with the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) and Facebook to develop the OpenCellular open source wireless platform. Fairwaves is taking a key role in designing the new OpenCellular LTE base station, as well as in an ongoing work to improve existing OpenCellular GSM base
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Embedded version of UmTRX is finally available for everyone
We’re happy to announce start of public sales of UmTRX 2.3.1 – the only widely available Software Defined Radio (SDR) designed specifically for telecom applications. UmTRX 2.3.1 is a key part of our UmSITE base stations and are deployed on all continents and are suitable for both Siberia-cold and Sahara-hot temperatures (see UmSITE temperature tests).
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