Thin layer gsm

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GSM Beyond 2020

GSM will continue to play a vital role beyond 2020 given its advantages in coverage, number of subscribers, low-cost terminals, roaming and M2M.

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Gsm reality

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GSM has the widest reach and continues to increase

COVER Population coverage 2013

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~60%

LTE

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>85%

Source: Ericsson Mobility Report

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4 billion GSM ONLY subscriptions

connect Source: Ericsson Mobility Report

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Continue to

grow

14X GSM data since 2008

Source: Ericsson

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GSM ONLY 620M

WCDMA 560M Support GSM

LTE 250M Support GSM CDMA

130M Support GSM

New terminals shipped 2013

highest number of New terminals shipped – GSM only

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80% of M2M devices are GSM ONLY globally

dominate 2G/3G distribution in a major European operator

GSM

WCDMA 1.5%

GSM Only 98.5%

Source: Ericsson

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KEY ROLES OF

GsM

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Voice machine high speech quality and efficiency Source: Ericsson

80-90% of voice traffic in developing markets

50-60% of voice traffic in many mature markets

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mobility everywhere FALLBACK

GSM LTE WCDMA 78% of 3G terminals depend on GSM

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fast MBB expansion

Spectrum Refarming

900 MHz

GSM GSM

GSM+WCDMA GSM+LTE

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spectrum release 38%

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M2M

Source: Ericsson Mobility Report

GSM - baseline for Internet of Things and Networked Society

of M2M devices are still GSM only in 2020

25%

Enabler for mass market M2M rollout with unmatched reach And cost efficiency

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ericsson solutions

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Ericsson’s Thin Layer GSM offers superior performance with minimum resources and lowest OPEX

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Thin layer GSM

GSM automation

No GSM unique HW

GSM network efficiency

Three key areas

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GSM network efficiency For maximum network resource utilization

10x data

50% less spectrum

3x voice

Free up more spectrum for MBB expansion

30% energy savings

Reduced OPEX

29 cabinets

GSM

New BSC

1 shelf

Less HW investment, site cost and energy consumption

Old BSC

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GSM network efficiency Solutions

Spectrum Efficiency

Hardware Efficiency

Energy Efficiency

BTS Power Savings

Time Slot Power Savings

MCPA Tx Power Savings

BCCH Power Savings

GSM RAN features adapting to traffic levels by turning off unnecessary units and reducing output power

GSM RAN features leading to much better HW utilization and service quality: AMR HR, PDE, VAMOS Evo Controller 8200 and RBS 6000

Advanced (AMR, IRC,

VAMOS, PDE)

Basic Features (Power Control, DTX)

Ericsson Unique (Auto FLP, BTS Soft Sync)

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Fully integrated multistandard RAN No GSM unique HW

Common &

HW Capacity

Flexibility Cost of Ownership

One Network Management

One RAN Transport

GSM WCDMA LTE

RBS 6000 Evo Controller 8200

Powerful

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EPB DUS Solutions Common hardware

RUS

Evo Controller 8200 RBS 6000

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For OPEX elimination by operational efficiency and simplicity GSM automation

Simplified operations

Easy to use features (on/off)

Automatic

Automation of complex and time consuming processes

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GSM automation Solutions – Radio Optimization example

Fast process, stable network performance and low OPEX

Automatic Data

Collection Planning

Deployment

Automatic daily updates (AFLP, ANR, etc)

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Analysis & Simulation Manual Manual

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Secure the Smart Device Business

Increase Coverage & Capacity

Drive Cost Efficiency

Capture New Revenue

Voice & Data Evolution HD Voice to counter OTT

Voice Capacity Vamos, Vamos Advanced

Hardware Evolution

Energy Efficiency

Spectrum Efficiency / Management

GSM Automation Data Efficiency Packet data efficiency

Ericsson Unique (Auto FLP, BTS Soft Sync)

Auto-FLP, BTS soft Synch& ANR Automatic

BTS Power Savings

Time Slot Power Savings

MCPA Tx Power Savings

BCCH Power Savings

Evo Controller

8200 &

RBS 6000

Thin layer GSM: key benefits

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Thin layer GSM: Summary

Thin To succeed

GSM network efficiency

No GSM unique HW

GSM automation

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Why Ericsson

#1 in Mobile Networks

Best Multi-standard RAN portfolio

Best performance in field

THIN Layer GSM

Thought leadership

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