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FEATURE : NETWORKS
A peak uplink rate close to 700 Mbps is over 20 times the uplink rate currently being trafficked on networks . That is particularly important to support applications and services that involve uploading large amounts of data .
In addition to the uplink record , the real-time demonstration also achieved impressive downlink results , reaching 3.3 Gbps and very low latency of eight milliseconds – 5G technology offers extremely

WE ARE PIONEERS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF 5G ON FIVE CONTINENTS AND MAINTAIN A CONTINUOUS COMMITMENT TO SUPPORTING OUR CUSTOMERS . low latency in the time between sending and receiving information .

The significant results of this low latency and highspeed data transmission demonstration show how we have numerous opportunities to enable 5G applications in several areas of the corporate market , which demand accuracy and security . 5G integrated with emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence ( AI ), Internet of Things ( IoT ), cloud computing , Big Data and Machine Learning will drive a revolution for businesses and governments , leveraging innovation in health , industry , smart cities , the financial sector , education and many other sectors .
Marcello Miguel , Executive Director of Marketing and Business , Embratel , said : “ Claro and Embratel are always at the forefront of these evolutions , and we are very pleased to count on the partnership of Ericsson and Qualcomm to show all the potential of 5G for Brazil .”
Murilo Barbosa , Business VP , Ericsson , said : “ We continue to seek new and innovative ways to increase the impact of 5G on the end-user . An uplink speed of around 700 Mbps using NR-DC and four-component
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