TMCnet News
Enabling the 5G Ecosystem: ASTRI demonstrates the latest 5G and V2X technologies at Mobile World Congress Shanghai 2018HONG KONG, June 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) is collaborating with Fu Huake Precision Industry (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd. (a Subsidiary of Foxconn Industrial Internet Co. Ltd.), Fujian Sunnada Network Technology Co. Ltd., Rohde & Schwarz, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), to showcase a series of latest 5G, Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) and Vehicle to Everything (V2X) technologies at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Shanghai 2018. The demonstrations will take place at ASTRI's booth (N1.E60) in MWC Shanghai at the Shanghai New International Exhibition Centre (SNIEC) from 27 - 29 June 2018. Working alongside its industry partners, ASTRI will showcase the below technologies to facilitate the deployment of competitive services and innovative solutions across the Hong Kong, Great Bay Area and international markets. 1. 8K + 5G video streaming on ASTRI 5G Cloud-Radio Access Network (C-RAN) 3. Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) chip IP platform for terminals and sensor nodes As a pioneer in this sector, ASTRI has developed low power and highly cost-efficient NB-IoT chip IP platform for terminals and sensor nodes. The highly integrated platform consists of RF transceiver, digital baseband, as well as embedded power amplifier and power management units. 4. 5G Core and Edge The advent of 5G will proliferate the markets with an infinite number of smart city and smart manufacturing applications including smart mobility, smart living, Industrial IoT, and many more. 5G Core Network forms its critical part, with service-based architecture (SBA) and scalability to enable feature-rich new applications. ASTRI's 5G Core Solution addresses:
5. Connected Vehicles Technologies Partnering with key industry players, ASTRI seeks to delivers innovative technologies and applications that improve the sector's competitiveness and benefit all players. ASTRI continues to develop advanced 4G and 5G technologies to help its partners in driving commercialisation success. ASTRI has had a strong and fruitful relationship with GSMA -- the organiser of MWC -- registering successive participation in the global showcase event over the years. Visit the official website https://www.mwcshanghai.com for details of the event. About ASTRI Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Company Limited (ASTRI) was founded by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2000 with the mission of enhancing Hong Kong's competitiveness in technology-based industries through applied research. ASTRI's core R&D competences in various areas are organised under seven Technology Divisions, namely Communications Technologies, Electronics Components, Mixed Signal Systems IC, Advanced Digital Systems, Opto-electronics, Security and Data Sciences, and Intelligent Software and Systems. Five areas of applications including financial technologies, intelligent manufacturing, next generation network, health technologies, and smart city are identified for major pursuit. Please visit www.astri.org , for further information about ASTRI. SOURCE Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) |