Resolving the Mega Area Network Coverage Challenges for the Operator with Complete Wireless Solution

(9 May 2019, Hong Kong) – Comba Telecom Systems Holdings Limited (“Comba Telecom” or “the Group”, SEHK stock code: 2342), a global leading solutions and services provider of wireless and information communications systems announced it has successfully deployed an in-building wireless solution at the YAS Mall in Abu Dhabi for a multinational telecoms operator with operations in 15 countries across Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

With the increasing proliferation of mobile devices and IoT applications, the need to stay connected is increasing, especially for indoor environments. Getting a balance between coverage and capacity is one of the challenges for operators when deploying large area network coverage. The DAS system of Comba Telecom provides an effective solution which ensures large indoor signals and high capacity, achieving a first-class level of KPIs and data throughputs for such a large venue.

YAS Mall is the largest shopping mall on YAS Island in Abu Dhabi and directly connects to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, receiving a huge number of visitors every day. Comba Telecom deployed the DAS system according to the mega area scenario of the mall. More than 1,100 indoor antennas were distributed over a number of sectors of the mall to maximize the subscriber coverage. The solution provides mega wireless coverage for over 690,000 sqm area across 3 large floors in the mall, addressing the huge in-building connectivity needs. Additionally, the system supports the latest mobile technologies for 2G/3G/4G, covering G900/U900/U2100/L2100/L1800 frequency bands and supporting carrier aggregation (2CA).  

Ms. Annabel Huo, Executive Director, Senior Vice President of the Group and President of Comba Telecom International said, “With our R&D experts and experienced technical team, Comba Telecom has the capability to customize high-quality solutions for our customers for different project scenarios. Years of industry successes in the international market have proven that Comba Telecom is a leading products and solutions provider across the globe. Looking ahead, 5G evolution will bring a lot of business opportunities in wireless building and enhancement globally. In addition to the 2G/3G/4G networks, Comba Telecom is ready for 5G and have developed a wide range of indoor and outdoor 5G solutions to help operators achieve future market needs, as well as adding business value.”