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Wireless in SEE:A fast track towards Communications for All
Bill ZikouPresidentEricsson South East Europe
Belgrade, October 29th, 2002
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Greece
Albania
Bulgaria
Romania
Moldova4.4400
2.01,600
3.51,100
10.912,300
Yugoslavia10.7990
22.42,000
7.71,700
2001 estimatesWorld Bank
South East Europe
Population: 72 million
Average GDP/capita:
SEE USD 3,550EU 15 USD 20,800
South East Europe
Population: 72 million
Average GDP/capita:
SEE USD 3,550EU 15 USD 20,800
Bosnia Herzegovina3.9
1,270
Croatia4.5
4,700
FYR of Macedonia
Slovenia1,9
9,800
Population in millionGDP/capita in USD
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Subscriber penetration in the regionSEE: 33% mobile vs. 29% fixedEU: 75% mobile vs. 57% fixed
0 20 40 60 80 100
Moldova
FYR Macedonia
Bosnia Herz.
Albania
Romania
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Croatia
Greece
Slovenia
Source: EMC,Ericsson estimates
Mobile subs: 24 million
Fixed subs: 21 million
Mobile subs: 24 million
Fixed subs: 21 million
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Internet penetration in the region
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30%
Albania
Moldova
Bosnia Herz.
FYR Macedonia
Romania
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Greece
Croatia
Slovenia
Figures ~ 2001Source: NUA internet surveys, Ericsson
EU average: 40%
PC penetration:
SEE ‹ 10%EU ~ 50%
PC penetration:
SEE ‹ 10%EU ~ 50%
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Major operators in SEE
Greece
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
MoldTelecom MoldcellVoxtel
BTCGloBulMobikomMobiltel
OTECosmote Vodafone GRStet HellasQ-Telecom
MaktelMobimakMTS
RomTelecomTelemobilMobifonCosmoRomMobilrom (Orange)Tel. Srbija
Crne GoreMobtelMonet
Promonte
Albania
Moldova
AlbTelecomAMCVodafone AL
Croatia
Bosnia Herzegovina
60% of mobile
subscribers in the region
are connected through
Ericsson systems!
60% of mobile
subscribers in the region
are connected through
Ericsson systems!
Hrvatski Tel.CroNetVipNet
FYR of Macedonia
RomaniaBH TelekomEronetGSMBIHMobilna Srpske
SloveniaTelekom SlovenijeMobitelSi.MobilVega
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3 options for wireless broadband
• 2.5G / 3G (WCDMA)
• Wireless Broadband Access (LMDS)
• WLAN
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cdmaOne
GSM
TDMA
PDC
2G 9.6 - 14.4 kbps
MC1X
GPRS
evolved 2G 64–144 kbps
WLAN
Bluetooth
evolved 3G384 kbps - 20 Mbps
EDGE
WCDMA
Cdma2000
3G384 kbps - 2 Mbps
The path to future generation mobile
New air-interface?
Always Best Always Best ConnectedConnected
4G100 Mbps?
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The way forward for GSM/GPRS: Extend coverage and capacity to ensure Communications for All
• Existing GSM networks can be extended in coverage and capacity in a fast and cost-effective way
• Recent examples of rapid network roll-out:Vodafone Albania; Q-Telecom in Greece; SNR Romania
Site acquisition is becoming an inhibiting factor that causes delays
• Extend coverage:– New, high-capacity RBS with maximum coverage of 120 km– Coverage of white spots with Mini-GSM
• Extend capacity and speed:– GPRS - 2.5G – WCDMA - 3G
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What is MiniGSM?
A complete GSM system solution:• Cost-efficient 2G/2.5G, supporting
separate or dual band operation
• Low cost/low capacity
• Light, mobile and easy to roll-out
• Arrives pre-assembled and pre-tested
• Full GSM voice and data functionality
• Ready to use – available today
All housed in a seven-foot container!
Micro Switches- MicroMSC- MicroBSC- .
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The next step: 3G
The most advanced wireless technology for broadband communication:
• 3G is here now!
• 3G is cost-effective
• 3G offers a wide range of services
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Postcards
Messaging, Streamingand Download applications
Conversational Applications (2-party andmulti-party calls)
256128643216842 kbit/s
kbit/s
256
128
64
32
16
8
Visualcontent
“Live sports”
High quality music listening, AAC, MP3“Radio listening”
Music video
News
Mobile multimedia services - audio-visual bit-rates
Entertainment
Audiocontent
Messaging, Streamingand Download applications
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Video 128 kbpsAudio 64 kbpsTotal bit-rate: 192 kbps
Music Video Clips
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Broadband Wireless Solution:• Broadband Business Access• Mobile backhaul for cellular operators• Infrastructure for high-density
residential buildings
ATM based platformInteroperability with any type of network
Wireless Broadband AccessMINI-LINK BAS
“Always on” with fiber-like capacity on demand. Peak capacities up to 37,5 Mbps.
Short TTM and TTC for the operator.
a quick, flexible and cost-efficient way to access applications that require true broadband
a quick, flexible and cost-efficient way to access applications that require true broadband
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Mobile backhaul with Point-to-Multipoint
• A flexible backhaul solution complementing other
technologies in both 2G and 3G networks
MSC
SDH Backbone
PTP Fiber
LeasedLine
PMP
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WLAN - Wireless Local Area NetworkLocal access to high-speed data for users of hand-held devices
• WLAN complements access technologies for cellular networks
• Up to 54 Mbps - for coverage in in-door hot spots
• Short range packet data communication between base stations and terminals; also directly between terminals
• WLAN complements 2G and 3G wireless access in hot spot environments
• Ericsson offers a combined cellular (GPRS, UMTS or CDMA2000) and WLAN solution as a part of the "Always Best Connected" concept
• End-users will take advantage of WLANs at hotspots, and roam between cellular and WLAN networks
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The information gap can be bridged now!
Ericsson can support the telecommunications development of South East Europe:
• Technology leadership• Global experience
– Transfer of knowledge
• Strong local presence– Present in all countries in the region
Thank you!
Bill Zikou
President
Ericsson South East Europe