Nokia achieves sustained 2Gbps downlink using mmWave band in Finland

NEW DELHI: Finnish telecom gear maker Nokia on Monday said it has achieved a sustained average downlink speeds of over 2 Gigabits (2Gbps) using the millimeter-wave (mmWave) spectrum and 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) over a distance of 10.86 kilometres.

“This milestone download speed, the fastest recorded worldwide to date, was accomplished using Nokia’s 5G extended range mmWave solution at the OuluZone test facility in Oulu, Finland,” Nokia said in a statement.