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Nokia, Sprint Demo 5G Streaming at Soccer Event

Nokia and Sprint planned to have demo'd the power of 5G at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, during the Centennial Copa America soccer tournament Friday, Nokia said. It said Sprint was to demo 4K video streaming and virtual reality…

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at speeds of up to 2.3 Gbps, using 73 GHz spectrum. “This demonstration of 5G capabilities is one of several steps we’re taking to bring 5G capabilities into field trials,” Sprint Chief Technology Officer John Saw said in a Nokia news release. “With our deep 2.5 GHz spectrum holdings, we have significantly more 5G capable spectrum than any other carrier,” Saw said in a blog post Friday. “And we have a long history, starting all the way back in 2006, deploying multiple high spectrum bands for backhaul, including 11 GHz, 18 GHz, 23 GHz, 28 GHz and (starting in 2009) 80 GHz.”