First 10 Gbps packet transmission in outdoor experiment, paving way for super-high-bit-rate mobile communications

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 - 09:00 in Physics & Chemistry

NTT DOCOMO, Japan's leading mobile operator and provider of integrated services centered on mobility, announced today that in a joint outdoor experiment conducted recently with the Tokyo Institute of Technology, it succeeded in the world's first packet transmission uplink rate of approximately 10 Gbps. The test, which is expected to help pave the way for future super-high-bit-rate mobile communications, took place in Ishigaki City of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan on December 11, 2012.

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