Huawei bags Aegis Graham Bell award for best innovations in Telecom Infrastructure

NEW DELHI: Chinese telecom giant Huawei has bagged Aegis Graham Bell Awards 2015 for  best innovations in Telecom Infrastructure.

The award has been give for its LampSite Solution which is an innovative in-building solution that unveils new market opportunities not only by improving coverage & capacity, but also enabling operators to offer a variety of digital services and participate in an open multi-win business model.

The award was presented to Huawei by Dr. Jitendra Singh, Minister of State for Prime Minister Office at the Aegis Graham Bell award ceremony held on the 27th of November in New Delhi.

The Aegis Graham Bell Awards, one of the reputed awards of the telecom industry, have been spreading innovation and entrepreneurship in the field of Telecom, Internet, Media & Edutainment (TIME) and providing recognition for outstanding contributions in this field in India.The India PR & Corporate Communications Awards recognize the contribution and success of the PR Industry.

"We continuously invest more than 10% of our annual Revenues back to innovations in Telecom domain. We have also Invested heavily in Huawei R&D in Bangalore and this is one of the Biggest R&D Centre Outside China” said Chandan Kumar, Director of Marketing & Integrated Solutions at Huawei India.

Recent Surveys show that the data services are growing at greater than 110% CAGR.  Trends show demand for indoor capacity continues to increase and operators are investing heavily to meet the increased customer experience with connectivity for user anytime, anywhere at Indoor locations also. LampSite completely transforms the way operators can address indoor coverage and capacity challenges in today’s increasingly always connected society.

Global Statistics show that greater than 70% of voice traffic & 90% of data Traffic orginates at indoor locations. LampSite represents the next generation of digitized in-building solutions. This new technology extends the existing macro network indoors maximizing customer experience whilst minimizing cost.

Lampsite allows operators to exploit high degrees of co-ordination and functionality through macro cell baseband reuse – such as seamless handover, spectrum aggregation, centralized radio resource management and co-ordination, as well as operations management and service performance management.

LampSite is highly scalable due to its support of GSM/UMTS/LTE and Wi-Fi technologies within the same modular design without any changes required on the actual units installed on the building floors. The BBU can be shared across indoor and outdoor especially when the macro site is collocated with the LampSite in the same building; hence the capacity can be shared.

“Our LampSite Solution has been commercially deployed in more than 80 Countries already and we are confident that our solution will also contribute to Digital India mission and will be one of the key enablers for a better connected society. One of the Largest deployments of LampSite solution is the Bejing airport; which covers 1.4 Mn Sqm area and has more than 86 Mn Passenger traffic; which creates a very high user experience of passengers travelling,” the telecom giant said.