3GPP and 3G Americas workshop in Latam LTE Summit

3GPP and 3G Americas held a LTE Standards workshop in advance of this years’ LTE Latin America Conference, held in Rio de Janeiro 26-28 April.

Speakers from Operators and Manufacturers’ looked at the huge potential for HSPA and LTE networks and discussed Standards and Regulatory issues that are affecting LTE Roadmaps for the Latin America Region.

Topics such as equipment availability and spectrum scarcity were high on the agenda, along with discussions on systems architecture evolution and backhaul issues.

The presentations from the workshop are available on-line HERE.

Individual presentations could be downloaded from the links below:

• Operator Presentations
  

  • VIVO - Oportunidades e Desafios Banda Larga Móvel no Brasil
    
  • CLARO - Operator Strategies for Mobile Broadband
    
  • NTT DOCOMO - RAN Migration Strategy

  
  
• Manufacturers’ Presentations
  
  • Ericsson - Perspective Setorial de HSPA Evoluido
    
  • NSN - Migrating from HSPA to HSPA+ and LTE
  
  
• 3GPP and 3G Americas Presentations
  
  • Marketplace update
    Spectrum Policy and Recommendations
    
  • 3GPP Standards Roadmap