April 25, 2024
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Nokia, a key 5G provider, urges patience and flexibility in replacing Huawei equipment
The Finnish firm Nokia, one of a handful of alternatives to Huawei in the 5G equipment market, is urging the Federal Communications Commission to implement a reimbursement program and allow a reasonable transition before requiring mostly rural telecoms to “rip and replace” Huawei-made products from their systems.
The FCC recently closed a comment period on its order banning use of the Universal Service Fund to purchase equipment from Huawei and its Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking examining whether the...