Will 5G be available in Cambodia?

KINGTEL has a master plan to build 3,000 base stations of 5G in Cambodia over 2 to 3 years including the first phase of 5G SA core network, transmission network and related technical equipment. It is expected that 5G SA network will be commercially available and accessible for more than 90% of Cambodian population by the end of 2020.

What is a 5G base station?

A 5G network base-station connects other wireless devices to a central hub. A look at 5G base-station architecture includes various equipment, such as a 5G base station power amplifier, which converts signals from RF antennas to BUU cabinets (baseband unit in wireless stations).

Will 5G be the true enabler of digitalisation for Cambodia?

Cellcard’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ian Watson explained 5G will be the true enabler of digitalisation for Cambodia but notes that the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (MPTC) needs to put policy into place sooner rather than later.

Is super high-speed 5G ready to roll out in Cambodia?

Super high-speed 5G technology is ready to roll out across Cambodia with the infrastructure enabling the technology already in place across the Kingdom’s five major cities, say observers.

What is 5G & how does it work?

5G is, simply put, the fifth-generation mobile network – the latest global wireless standard following on the 1G, 2G, 3G, and 4G networks. 5G will evolve from existing 4G networks, marking an inflexion point in the future of communications, bringing instantaneous, high-powered connectivity to billions of devices.

Why did Kingtel move from 4G to 5G?

Mr. Bai Yingkui, CTO of Kingtel said that the evolution from 4G to 5G was movement for better quality, not only realizing the improvement of network capacity, but also provided attractive business models for operators and customers. “5G is the latest technology that changes people’s living standard and society.