Finland's Wireless Fast Track Thanks in large measure to mobile handset pacesetter Nokia, this small nation, about the size of Montana with a population of some 5 million people, is where the rest of the world looks for wireless guidance. But so far no one is willing to put it together. Printer friendly version.
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Depending on how an operator's network is engineered and configured, intelligent antennas can improve coverage by as much as 70 percent or data throughput capacity by 100 percent. But under ideal conditions, the gains are expected to be significantly greater, it said. The company said that its OneBTS base station platform will begin initial shipments during the latter half of this year, and, depending on operator rollout plans, volume shipments will follow in 2002. Copyright 2001 AFX News Limited. All Rights Reserved.