Learn more about the enhanced Ericsson Radio System

1. Agile 5G Deployment
Ericsson Business Area Networks September 5, 2018
Launching new Ericsson Radio System
solutions for a simpler and faster rollout of 5G

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New services with
new requirements
IoT, Public Safety,
Evolved video
50% traffic growth YoY
Additional capacity
required
Accelerating 5G
RAN hardware
investments need to
be 5G-proof
Significant new
spectrum assets
available
Mid-band and High-
band allocated to
MBB and Fixed
Wireless
Afastchanging,increasinglycomplexmarket

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Trafficgrowthacceleratedbynewapplications
Source: Ericsson Mobility Report
Data traffic growing in all markets
Mobile data traffic per active smartphone (GB/month)
50403020100
Middle East and Africa
North East Asia
South East Asia and
Oceania
Latin America
India
Central and Eastern
Europe
Western Europe
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Health
Care
Application evolution
Downlink
1 Mbps
3 Mbps
10 Mbps
1 Mbps 3 Mbps 10 Mbps Uplink
1 Gbps
100 Mbps
100 Mbps
Emerging applications

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— Ericsson 5G Platform
introduced with 5G
core, radio and
transport portfolios
together with digital
support systems,
transformation services
and security
— Software delivered for
industry’s first
commercial Gigabit LTE
with download speeds
up to 1 Gbps
— New Elastic RAN
interconnects network
baseband modules for
optimal coordination
— Ericsson Radio System
architecture meets
mobile network
demands flexibly on the
road to 5G
— All Ericsson Radio
System radios since
2015 upgradeable to
5G with software
installation
— Ericsson introduces 5G
commercial software
for radio and core
networks
— Portfolio expanded
with multi-band-
compact, and Massive
MIMO, and Street
Macro radios
Ericsson5Glaunches
Ericsson Radio
System
Gigabit LTE and
Elastic RAN
5G Platform 5G software and
new radios
2015 2016 20182017

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Operatorchallenges
Migration to new technologies while protecting existing
network investment
Network flexibility to create new use cases while minimizing
total cost of network ownership
Adding capacity in the face of ever growing traffic
demand

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EricssonRadioSystemforfasterandmore
versatile5Gdeployments
Spectrum utilization
Flexible migration of operator spectrum to 5G with
Ericsson Spectrum Sharing
RAN deployment
RAN Compute architecture for flexibility in
deployment of RAN functions
Network densification
Increase capacity with Street Macro and compact transport solution

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Solutions to maximize spectrum potential
High bands
(24 GHz – 40 GHz)
New
Mid bands II
(3.5 GHz – 8 GHz)
New
Mid bands I
(1 GHz – 2.6 GHz)
Legacy
Low bands
(Sub – 1 GHz)
New/legacy
Coverage Capacity Latency
Ericsson
Spectrum
Sharing
Transport for Street
Macro
RAN
Compute

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EricssonSpectrumSharing
simplifies5Gintroduction
Spectrum utilization
73%
of 4G first movers*
gained market share
* Source: Ericsson study of 15 largest 4G markets in the world, based upon the number of subscriptions of all technologies. (Data from Ovum’s WCIS
database)
Enables 5G in
existing bands
Adds 5G traffic
intelligently
Enables
nation-wide 5G
coverage day one

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Complete mmW 5G Street Macro
solution
BasebandBackhaul Fronthaul Radio
Indoor
Micro
Macro
Street Macro
Ease of site build
Output power
Network
densification

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Baseband
5212 /
5216
CurrentEricssonRadioSystemBaseband
-World-leadingportfolio
Baseband
6620 /
6630
Baseband
6502
Baseband
6303
Baseband
6318
— Highest capacity
— Multi-standard
— Ready for IoT and 5G
RAN deployment

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EricssonRadioSystem–introducingRAN
Compute
TransportRAN ComputeRadio + Indoor Radio Site System ServicesSoftware
M-IoT
5G Plug-ins
4G2G 3G
ENM
5G
New
RAN deployment

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FournewproductsinRANCompute
portfolio
Radio
Processor
6347
Baseband
6641
Baseband
6648
Radio
Processor
6337
Up to 3x
capacity
Tailored
outdoor &
indoor
solutions
Up to
30%
TCO savings
New
New New
New
RAN deployment

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BestTCOwithNewEricssonRadio
SystemEnclosures
Efficient Power
Distribution
Simple Product
Architecture
Site Build
Site IoT
Enclosure
6160
Enclosure
6360
New
New

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Summary
— Mobile broadband growing at a rapid pace
— Ericsson Spectrum Sharing to enable faster and simpler
rollout of 5G
— Integrated transport for 5G Street Macro to increase
capacity and shorten time-to-market in urban areas
— RAN Compute introduced to increase RAN deployment
flexibility throughout the network
— Today’s Ericsson Radio System investment prepares
operators for 5G