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Corning, a company that once supplied gear to some of the largest in-stadium distributed antenna system (DAS) deployments, is getting out of the DAS business completely with the sale of its wireless product division to Airspan, a deal announced today. According to the Boca Raton, Fla.-based Airspan, it will be acquiring Corning’s 6000 and 6200 […]| Stadium Tech Report
As it turns out, the lopsided score on the football field at Super Bowl 59 on Feb. 9 wasn’t the only blowout that took place in Caesars Superdome that night. In the wireless community, the competition at the NFL’s championship game was between the fan-facing cellular and Wi-Fi networks. In surprising fashion it wasn’t even […]| Stadium Tech Report
In July of 2024, CommScope announced the $2.1 billion sale of its Outdoor Wireless Networks (OWN) segment and Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) business to Amphenol. The sale represented a $550 million write down of its 2007 acquisition of the Andrew Corporation. On Feb. 3, Amphenol confirmed that the transaction closed with Amphenol announcing that the […]| Stadium Tech Report
Take a bow, MatSing lens antennas! Why? because your inherent technology was no doubt the MVP of the cellular activity at Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans, where Verizon and AT&T saw a combined 67.1 terabytes of data used Sunday in and around the Caesars Superdome. As part of a full rip-and-replace distributed antenna system […]| Stadium Tech Report
In what has to be a first for the NFL’s big game, Verizon is actively telling its customers who will be in New Orleans for this year’s Super Bowl to stay away from the stadium Wi-Fi, and use Verizon 5G cellular services instead. “It’s absolutely a performance thing,” said Joseph Russo, Verizon executive vice president […]| Stadium Tech Report