5G test network launched in Belarus

28 мая 2020
The be-Cloud operator in Minsk launched the largest test network of the new generation of 5G communications. Now the pilot zone is deployed in two frequency ranges and covers the entire center of the capital. The 5gG speed in the be-Cloud network reaches 1.9 Gigabits per second and this is the highest speed for the fifth generation networks in Belarus. The project is being implemented jointly with Huawei. be-Cloud today is the only operator in Belarus, whose 5G network in Minsk is ready to be put into commercial operation. The capabilities of the technology will be useful for the industrial Internet, tele-medicine, unmanned vehicles, video analytics and the development of virtual reality technologies. 5G will provide the basis for the development of the industrial “Internet of things”, and will also become the foundation for the development of infrastructure for the digital economy program of Belarus. 5G will also be used in projects to create a digital economy and industry 4.0.