01-09-2017 13:10 via telecoms.com

DT and Huawei claim Europe’s first 5G connection

German operator Deutsche Telekom has gone big at IFA in Berlin, with its commercial network in Berlin apparently now churning out a whopping 2 Gbps.
Just like TMUS yesterday DT chose to throw a bone to its kit partner, in this case Huawei. The two claim to be using 3GPP specifications for 5G New Radio to achieve not just 2 Gbps of data throughput, but a mere three milliseconds of latency. This has all been done over the 3.7 GHz band.
This ‘pre-standard 5G’ is derived from the 3GPP ef
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