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This partnership , which also includes the strategic participation of beOn Claro , provides for the creation of a development and testing environment at the São José dos Campos Technological Park to enable the offer of 5G and IoT solutions for different segments of the corporate market .
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Claro , Embratel , Ericsson and the São José dos Campos Technological Park have just signed a co-operation agreement to develop , validate and test solutions involving 5G , Internet of Things ( IoT ) and IoT-Mobile ( IoT-M ) that meet the needs of the corporate market , mainly from the Industry 4.0 , agribusiness , health , Smart City and education segments .
The purpose of the partnership , which also includes the strategic participation of beON Claro ( Claro ’ s innovation hub ), is to identify companies and scientific and technological institutions associated with the technological park that are interested in creating to address the real needs of their businesses and customers .
According to the companies , a test and development environment will be installed within the park . This environment will run on 3.5GHz frequency , using 5G standalone , from a scientific license granted by National Telecommunications Agency ( Anate ) to Claro , for experimental use .
All the 5G infrastructure that will be installed in the park will be provided by Ericsson , including mobile access equipment ( RAN ), such as radios , antennas and basebands for installation by Claro , in order to enable the implementation of this test and development environment with connectivity .
Ericsson will also be responsible for delivering the core 5G solution for this network and will support and test
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