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Supply of 5G Cell-on-Wheels (CoW) to Satellite Applications Catapult

Awarded 25 Mar 2022

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Awarded25 Mar 2022
Value£187,160.00
SupplierAlsatis
RegionSouth East
CategoryTelecommunications
Ended 4y 3mo ago4mo term
Awarded 25 Mar 2022Expired 28 July 2022

Satellite Applications Catapult awarded a contract to Alsatis for the provision of a 5G Popup/Cell-on-Wheels (CoW) system, valued at £187,160.

The system includes a trailer with external power feed, inbuilt generator, and refrigerated cabinet; a telescopic mast up to 12m; three directional and one omni-directional antenna for the 3.8–4.2 GHz shared spectrum with selective on/off capability; BBUs and RRUs to drive the antennas for a strong signal within a 1 km radius; a 5G Core Network hosted on COTS hardware (HP/Dell) on the trailer; a MEC platform/UPF on a separate platform (HP/Dell); high-throughput satellite backhaul with adjustable or auto-pointing antenna; a cabinet with space for future equipment; and an extendable architecture.

The system was assembled and delivered to SA Catapult Westcott campus.

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