Qualcomm announced that it is well on track to offer commercial TD-LTE products having demonstrated solutions related to the technology at the Expo 2010 Shanghai China exhibition.
The demonstrations showcased Qualcomm’s Mobile Data Modem (MDM) MDM9200 solution that works with 2x2 MIMO in the 2.3GHz band.
“TD-LTE will be a very important technology for China Mobile and also other operators around the world to deliver a cutting-edge user experience to subscribers,” said Bill Huang, general manager, China Mobile Research Institute, China Mobile. “We are very pleased to see this demonstration and are working closely with Qualcomm and other companies in the wireless value chain to ensure that the benefits of TD-LTE will be available to customers.”
“Qualcomm is committed to helping our customers bring LTE TDD to market by 2011,” said Cristiano Amon, senior vice president, Cellular Products Group, Qualcomm CDMA Technologies. “LTE TDD enables operators to utilize their unpaired spectrum assets effectively and to offer users an excellent mobile broadband experience. A live demonstration and carrier trials of LTE TDD later this year will be significant milestones in bringing the benefits of LTE TDD to consumers around the world.” |