BT brings in Nokia and MediaTek for 5G RedCap trial

UK operator group BT is trying out 5G Reduced Capability (RedCap) in an effort to unlock new IoT use cases.
The telco, in partnership with Nokia and MediaTek, has carried out some trials of the new technology at its Adastral Park research centre.
More specifically, it used mobile division EE’s 5G Standalone (SA) network, Nokia’s AirScale RAN solutions, and MediaTek’s RedCap testing platform. BT said the trial will inform its thinking when it comes to designing and launching Red