ZTE Corp. announced the successful deployment of a 4G LTE network for Uzbekistan’s UCell which is a subsidiary of the TeliaSonera Group.

ZTE has made use of its SDR (Software Defined Radio) solution for the contract and promises that the solution will enable the operator to achieve a download peak rate of up to 100 Mbps.

The partners demonstrated high-speed Internet access, streaming video, file uploads and downloads, Internet browsing and VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) services by using ZTE‘s LTE equipment during the tests carried out in Tashkent.

"We are proud that Uzbekistan has become one of the few countries in the world utilizing the 4G network. As a part of TeliaSonera, a company with over a hundred years of experience in telecommunications, we are committed to delivering state-of-the art technologies and an excellent wireless data experience to our customers," commented UCell Chief Executive Oguz Memiguven.