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Research and Markets: LTE-A Carrier Aggregation: Benefits and Challenges of Deployment for Operators
[March 13, 2015]

Research and Markets: LTE-A Carrier Aggregation: Benefits and Challenges of Deployment for Operators


Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/273pdq/ltea_carrier) has announced the addition of the "LTE-A Carrier Aggregation: Benefits and Challenges of Deployment for Operators " report to their offering.

This report analyses the benefits and challenges of deploying LTE (News - Alert)-A carrier aggregation.

It also provides recommendations for operators when launching LTE-A carrier aggregation.

It is based on several sources, including:

- This internal research, for example, The Connected Consumer Survey 2015 interviews with stakeholders in the LTE-A carrier aggregation market

- analysis of operator LTE-A carrier aggregation tariffs and reported financial and operational KPIs subsequent to the technology's launch.

Operators need to make decisions about when to launch LTE-A carrier aggregation and how most effectively to monetise it based on a clear understanding of ts real capabilities. This report analyses the benefits and challenges of deploying LTE-A carrier aggregation, and provides recommendations for operators when launching the technology.



THIS STRATEGY REPORT:

- examines the key capabilities of LTE-A carrier aggregation


- provides an overview of the availability of hardware

- explores how operators have chosen to position their LTE-A carrier aggregation offers, for example, in terms of pricing and marketing

- assesses the impact that LTE-A carrier aggregation has had on operator KPIs in South Korea

- discusses the strategies that operators can use to monetise LTE-A carrier aggregation roll-outs.

KEY QUESTIONS ANSWERED IN THIS REPORT

- What are the key capabilities of LTE-A carrier aggregation, for example, in terms of improved maximum theoretical data rate and capacity?

- What is the availability of hardware to support LTE-A carrier aggregation?

- How have operators chosen to position their LTE-A carrier aggregation offers, for example, in terms of pricing and marketing?

- What impact has LTE-A carrier aggregation had on operator KPIs in South Korea?

- What strategies can operators use to monetise LTE-A carrier aggregation roll-outs?

WHO NEEDS TO READ THIS REPORT

- Marketing and network planning executives in operators who are assessing the best way to monetise LTE-A carrier aggregation.

- Vendor marketing teams that are deciding how to pitch the value of LTE-A carrier aggregation to operator customers.

- Device manufacturers that are seeking to understand the attractiveness of LTE-A carrier aggregation and whether to include support for the latest

features of the technology in their devices.

Companies Mentioned

- kt

- LG Uplus

- SK telecom

- Vodafone (News - Alert)

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/273pdq/ltea_carrier


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