Ericsson Expands Product Line With Emphasis on Open Networks

Ericsson announced Wednesday an expansion of its product portfolio with seven “energy-efficient and high-performing Massive MIMO [multiple input, multiple output] and Remote radios, Indoor 5G solutions, and new open fronthaul products called RAN Connect.” Ericsson plans to offer 130 radio products this year that support open and programmable networks, a news release said. “We are reducing costs and maximizing efficiency for our customers as they evolve their architectures to deliver high-performing programmable networks,” said Marten Lerner, Ericsson head-product area networks. “Sustainability is also central to every solution, leveraging energy-efficient designs, recyclable materials, and passive cooling to meet Net Zero targets.”