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China: Passengers may experience 5G connectivity in 1,000km/h trains, says study


Published on 2024-12-02 04:32:55 - Tim Hastings, N@N
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  • Currently, the high-speed trains offering 5G networks operate at 350km/h, even through long tunnels. However, the challenge arises while travelling at near-sonic speeds and staying connected to mobile

The article from MSN discusses a study suggesting that passengers on China's high-speed trains, which can travel at speeds up to 1,000 km/h, might soon enjoy 5G connectivity. The study, published in the journal *IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology*, explores the challenges and solutions for maintaining a stable 5G connection at such high velocities. It highlights the need for advanced antenna technology and signal processing to overcome issues like Doppler shift and signal blockage due to the train's speed and structure. The research indicates that with the right technological advancements, seamless 5G service could be provided, enhancing the travel experience by allowing passengers to use high-speed internet for communication, entertainment, and work while on board.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-in/technology/tech-companies/china-passengers-may-experience-5g-connectivity-in-1-000km-h-trains-says-study/ar-AA1v3W6k ]
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