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Nokia ReefShark Chipset With AI Future X 5G Architecture Announced

Nokia ReefShark

Nokia has unveiled- Nokia ReefShark chipset, which is aimed to reduce the size, cost and power consumption of network operators and meet the 5G radio requirement. The company has also outlined the implementation of Future X network architecture for 5G.

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Nokia ReefShark Chipset

The ReefShark is set to incorporate the Nokia’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) and nanometer chip technology. This chipset pulls out company’s capabilities in antenna development for mobile devices and base stations. The radio frequency on this chipset is said to improve the radio performance, significantly reducing the size of MIMO antennas.

The ReefShark reduces the power consumption in baseband units by 64%. Moreover, the chipsets (for computing capacity) are delivered as plug-in units for commercially available Nokia AirScale baseband module, which is a software upgradeable to full 5G functionality. These plug-in units also result in triple throughput with up to 28GBps to 84 Gbps per module.

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The Artificial Intelligence in 5G networks facilitates real-time radio monitoring and optimization. Nokia is said to be working with 30 network operators using ReefShark and is aiming to ramp up the field deployments during the Q3 2018.

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The Nokia 5G Future X functions include Nokia’s 5G AirScale active antennas, Nokia 5G Anyhaul, Nokia’s 5G Small Cells, Nokia 5G Core, Nokia Massive Scale Access, 5G Acceleration Services. More details will be revealed at the MWC 2018 next month.


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