Economics Over Optics: A Smarter Path to BEAD-Compliant BroadbandJune 12, 2025-Economics trumps technology over time, or said another way, technology is always in the service of economics. NTIA’s recognition that a fiber-first/only approach was economically impractical for a plurality of demographics in bringing broadband, 100:20 Mbps, to unserved addresses is both welcome and a nod to a free market approach. Read more
Reimagine Connectivity with cnWave 60 GHz: Speed, Scale, and ResilienceApril 7, 2025-Enterprise networks are evolving fast—and connectivity must keep up. Cambium Networks’ cnWave 60 GHz solution delivers a distributed, high-capacity wireless fabric that rivals fiber in performance while offering unmatched flexibility and cost-efficiency. Read more
Wireless Takes Center Stage in a Tech-Neutral BEAD LandscapeApril 2, 2025-The Department of Commerce’s decision to revamp the BEAD program is a turning point for broadband in the U.S. By eliminating constraints and shifting to a tech-neutral, outcome-driven approach, the path is now easier for states to deliver high-speed internet access quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Read more
Shaping the Future of Wireless: Cambium Networks at WISPAmericaMarch 18, 2025-Connectivity isn’t just evolving—it’s accelerating. As networks scale to meet growing demand, service providers need solutions that deliver efficiency, performance, and flexibility. At Cambium Networks, we are driving this transformation with innovations that simplify migration, maximize network capacity, and extend high-speed connectivity. Read more
Breaking Limits with Deep VC: How Cambium Networks Is Empowering Wireless GrowthFebruary 11, 2025-At Cambium Networks, we believe that innovation is measured by the impact it creates. Today, I’m excited to discuss Deep Virtual Circuit (Deep VC)—a free upgrade in our latest software that reflects our commitment to enhancing wireless networks. This isn’t just a technical improvement; it’s a critical advancement for operators… Read more
Cambium Networks’ PMP Release 24.1.1: Advancing Network Performance and EfficiencyDecember 11, 2024-Cambium Networks has unveiled the PMP Release 24.1.1, a significant update that enhances the platform’s capabilities, enabling service providers to meet today’s connectivity challenges with confidence. With this release, the PMP 450v platform is fully certified to operate in the 6 GHz band in both the US and Canada, providing… Read more
We Listened to Your Feedback: LINKPlanner V6.3.0 Now Closer to the Desktop ExperienceNovember 8, 2024-LINKPlanner is Cambium Networks’ free advanced network design tool that helps you plan point-to-point (PTP) and point-to-multipoint (PMP) networks with precision. Supporting both licensed and unlicensed frequencies, LINKPlanner optimizes capacity, range, and availability to ensure efficient and cost-effective deployments from day one. Read more
Cambium Networks Powers Live Broadcast of Lalbaugcha Raja Procession During Ganesh ChaturthiNovember 5, 2024-HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Nov. 5, 2024 – Cambium Networks (NASDAQ: CMBM), a leading global provider of networking solutions, announced its successful role in powering the live broadcast of the Lalbaugcha Raja procession during this year’s Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Mumbai. Observed with grandeur, Ganesh Chaturthi is one of India’s most… Read more
Introducing Cambium’s Evo Platform: Gigabit Solutions at Megabit PricesOctober 25, 2024-At WISPAPALOOZA in Las Vegas I was excited to announce our new platform – Evo, which converges the best of our PMP 450 and ePMP™ technologies to redefine the cost/performance curves in fixed wireless broadband. Cambium’s Evo platform gracefully migrates from legacy products to a Gigabit at the edge solution… Read more
Empowering WISPs and Securing BEAD Funding with 6 GHz and 60 GHz Fixed WirelessOctober 8, 2024-At Cambium Networks, we recognize the vital role Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) play in delivering high-speed broadband to communities, particularly in rural areas. Our innovative fixed wireless solutions, including 5/6 GHz and 60 GHz technologies, are designed to help WISPs overcome the challenges of limited spectrum, difficult terrain, and… Read more
Beetel Teletech Announces Distribution Partnership with Cambium Networks to Enhance India’s Connectivity InfrastructureSeptember 30, 2024-NEW DELHI, Sept 30. 2024 - Beetel Teletech Limited, one of India’s leading homegrown brands, recently announced its strategic distribution partnership with NASDAQ-listed Cambium Networks (NASDAQ: CMBM), Ltd., a global leader within the networking solutions space. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in enhancing network infrastructure across India, combining Beetel’s extensive… Read more
Cambium Networks Collaborates with QUILT and NODE Networks to Bridge the Digital Divide in ChicagoAugust 29, 2024-HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Aug. 29, 2024 – Cambium Networks (NASDAQ: CMBM), a leading global provider of wireless and wired networking solutions, today announced a strategic collaboration with QUILT, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, NODE Networks, TMA Technology Solutions, and ComEd to enhance digital equity in underserved communities across Chicago as part… Read more
The Latest 6 GHz Solution from Cambium NetworksJuly 2, 2024-The PMP 450v platform is now available as a second fixed wireless PMP solution for 6 GHz from Cambium Networks, joining the ePMP™ 4600. Previously, ISED approval (for 6 GHz use in Canada) was attained, and more recently, the 450v has received the FCC grant for 6 GHz for use… Read more
Cambium Networks’ PMP 450v Achieves Full FCC Certification, Enabling Superior Performance and FlexibilityJune 20, 2024-HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., June 20, 2024 – Cambium Networks (NASDAQ: CMBM), a leading global provider of networking solutions, today announced the full FCC and ISED certification of the PMP 450v Fixed Wireless Access Point and Subscriber Module, expanding its advanced connectivity solutions in the 6 GHz spectrum. PMP 450v is Cambium Networks’ second… Read more
No One Should Be Overbuilt by BEADMay 28, 2024-As the next BDC reporting date comes closer, I want to revisit a few questions that I am still often asked. (Note that I am not attempting to write a technical paper on the nuances of the BDC reporting and challenge process, my aim is to highlight a couple of… Read more
What is Your Mission?April 10, 2024-A fun game I like to play is what I call the cocktail party game. You’re at a party and you meet someone new and they invariably ask, “oh hi what do you do?” I could say something fancy like, “I help close the digital divide.” But since I am… Read more
Northern Beaches Broadband: A Testament to Resilience and High-Performance Fixed Wireless Broadband ConnectivityMarch 20, 2024-A little over 6 years ago, in the heart of Sydney's picturesque Northern Beaches, Northern Beaches Broadband (NBB), spearheaded, a revolution in high-speed internet connectivity using Cambium Networks PMP450m Fixed Wireless Access Points. With a commitment to delivering enterprise-grade internet solutions that cater to both homes and businesses, NBB stands… Read more
Boost Fixed Wireless PerformanceMarch 7, 2024-PMP 450m platform adds interference mitigation, digital beamforming, null steering, and post-processing data refinement Cambium Networks enables WISPs to deliver exceptional performance and value in fixed wireless connectivity. For years, I have collaborated with WISPs and influenced the development of the PMP 450 platform. I'm really excited to still be… Read more
Congratulations to Qualcomm Technologies on Certification as an AFC Systems Supplier in the 6 GHz BandFebruary 27, 2024-It is a new era in outdoor fixed wireless broadband in North America. Congratulations to Qualcomm Technologies on being among the first to receive FCC certification as an Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) systems supplier in the critical 6 GHz frequency band. Cambium has worked closely with Qualcomm from the start… Read more
High-speed Broadband Solutions Transform Holiday Park CampingDecember 15, 2023-In Spain, there are nearly 1,000 campgrounds spread throughout the country, especially in coastal and mountain areas. Each campground has more than 100 individual campsites. This figure confirms the success of a model that attracts people from all over the world and of all ages who prefer to spend their… Read more
2024 Predictions: It’s All About the EconomicsDecember 12, 2023-The world is in a perpetual upgrade cycle driven by advances in all areas of technology. Customers must understand their needs if they are to optimize the cost and performance of their networks when choosing when and what to purchase. The wireless industry faces no shortage of challenges, tradeoffs, and opportunities… Read more
Exceptional Online Experiences by DesignDecember 12, 2023-Great connectivity doesn’t just happen. It is the result of understanding the needs of network users, researching available technology, and diving deep into the details of the specific user environment. When everything works, users get online fast and immediately access the information they need. They can then move on. Great… Read more
Grow by Delivering Exceptional Digital ExperiencesNovember 7, 2023-Wireless Etc, a WISP in Arkansas knows how to compete and win. Every day, they compete with five FTTx service providers. It’s no secret how they win – offer service that satisfies. David Milholen, the CTO explains how he provides better services using lower cost fixed wireless where possible. By… Read more
Get in the Game: Fund Fixed Wireless Expansion with FundingOctober 31, 2023-Taking advantage of broadband grants doesn’t necessarily mean it has to be done with fiber. Mountain West Technologies, serving over 8,000 subscribers, has deployed both fiber and fixed wireless technologies in Wyoming. While many may think broadband grants require fiber, Mountain West uses RDOF program funding to deliver 100/20 (100… Read more
Survey: 75% of Broadband Service Providers View Service Optimization Tools as ImportantOctober 19, 2023-Seventh Annual Cambium Networks Survey Signals Business and Residential Customers Value Reliable Connectivity Highest, Above Pricing and Throughput Cambium Networks’ latest broadband service provider survey found that both business and residential customers value reliable connectivity above pricing and throughput. 71% of business customers ranked reliability as their top consideration, while… Read more
Don’t Be Late for the 6 GHz Land RushSeptember 29, 2023-Are YOU Ready? Opening the 6 GHz frequency band for outdoor fixed wireless is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for service providers. The equipment results are real. The integration is being proven. Once the FCC opens the spectrum, there is only one other part that needs to be ready: YOU. Real 6… Read more
Wifinity Connects 550,000 Holiday Park Guests and One Million Devices with Cambium Networks SolutionsAugust 10, 2023-ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., August 10, 2023 – Cambium Networks (NASDAQ: CMBM), a leading global provider of networking solutions announced today that Wifinity reached the milestone of 550,000 unique account registrations and in excess of 1 million devices using Cambium Networks’ fixed wireless infrastructure with a major holiday park operator in… Read more
Wibernet Expands Multi-Gigabit Coverage with 5G Fixed Wireless Solutions from Cambium NetworksJuly 27, 2023-ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., July 27, 2023 – Cambium Networks (NADSAQ: CMBM), a leading global provider of networking solutions, announced today that broadband service provider Wibernet in Cape Town, South Africa is providing 200 Mbps connections to business and residential subscribers by deploying cnWave™ 5G Fixed wireless technology using the licensed… Read more
Deliver Outstanding Digital ExperiencesJuly 26, 2023-Ask the question “Why is that important to you?” and listen carefully to the response. You will come to a significantly better understanding of that person’s perspective. Each year for the last seven years, hundreds of broadband service providers have shared their perspectives about business and technology in our vendor-neutral… Read more
Women in Engineering Who Improve Our WorldJune 23, 2023-Cambium Networks’ broadband technologies deliver outstanding user experiences enabling network operators to deliver exceptional digital experiences. On International Women in Engineering Day 2023, we celebrate the amazing work that women engineers around the world are doing to support lives and livelihoods every day. “I like working at Cambium because it… Read more
Putting Digital Experiences FirstMay 4, 2023-All businesses want to please their customers. In the communications industry, amazing digital experiences truly please end customers. Innovative pioneers are continuously improving their networks. They experiment with new technologies to analyze and optimize data transmissions. Every improvement sets the bar higher. Our latest heroes put the customer experience first.… Read more
Bridging the Digital Divide EfficientlyMarch 24, 2023-Last week, we welcomed a delegation from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) to our office in San Jose. Focusing on digital infrastructure initiatives, representatives from Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Zambia attended the event along with USTDA officials to learn about sustainable infrastructure and fostering… Read more
30-30-30 Performance Boost with PMP 450March 21, 2023-The goal of every wireless ISP is to be able to offer excellent service at competitive prices. Our latest software advances enable ISPs who are using our fixed wireless technology to boost speed and offer over 100 Mbps service plans without replacing equipment. This software upgrade is available free of… Read more
A Culture of Opportunity and RespectMarch 7, 2023-Team members at Cambium Networks live out our core value to respect others as they contribute their abilities to our success. Our team includes women who have excelled in technology and business, which we have previously shared. This year, on International Women’s Day 2023, we celebrate how the Cambium Networks’… Read more
Inspired by the Possibilities Ahead – The Best Is Yet to ComeMarch 7, 2023-A lot of change takes place over the course of a decade, and even more so when you are talking about the communications industry. When I started at Cambium Networks, 4G was considered state of the art, and everyone talked about broadband for the masses, but the reality was that… Read more
3 Ways to Make Coverage Maps EasierFebruary 7, 2023-Broadband service providers are able to easily plan wireless extensions to build revenue. With precise coverage modeling, they can clearly identify and connect new business and residential subscribers and deliver exceptional service every time. But who has the expert technician with the detailed information on the specific RF environment? Now… Read more
Look Before You Leap: 7 Checkpoints Before Ripping and Replacing Fixed Wireless AccessJanuary 25, 2023-Everyone wants better broadband. Right now, service providers are looking to expand their coverage and service offerings with fixed wireless access (FWA). When comparing solutions, service providers must take a lot into account before ripping and replacing equipment. They need to know the deep details of the technology, their customer… Read more
Avoid Government-Funded Overbuilds Using cnHeat with Integrated BDCAugust 16, 2022-What was once considered impossible is now easy. Last week, I shared how Cambium Networks listened to Wireless ISP (WISP) operators to develop our CBRS solutions and added Broadband Data Collection (BDC) capabilities to the cnHeat™ heatmapping planning system. This week, Kurt Fankhauser, President of Wavelinc, a WISP with 1,200… Read more
WISPs Have a Way to Win with Fixed WirelessAugust 11, 2022-Wireless ISPs (WISP) have for years been doing a great job of providing reliable and affordable connectivity with fixed wireless broadband technology. Recently, the FCC and the NTIA have declared that fixed wireless service relying entirely on the unlicensed spectrum is not reliable. Unfortunately for WISPs, areas where “reliable” services… Read more
Revolutionary Service Providers Grow FastJuly 26, 2022-How does a communications service provider become a Cyber Revolutionary? By delivering “the most cost effective and reliable unlimited internet services” using the latest Wi-Fi and millimeter wave solutions using solar powered masts. Tizeti Network Limited connects more than 2 million Wi-Fi users in highly congested urban areas and rural… Read more
The Difference 1-Meter Precision Data MakesJuly 12, 2022-Wireless broadband networks are at risk of being overbuilt by competitors using Federal subsidies if they are unable to demonstrate adequate broadband coverage to the addresses within their coverage area. However, recent actions by the FCC have created a unique opportunity to access NTIA Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD)… Read more
How the Village of Standard Extended Fiber Connectivity in 21 DaysJune 13, 2022-The Village of Standard, in Alberta, Canada took charge of their destiny. They didn’t want to be on a waiting list for fiber. There are many thousands of small towns and villages just like Standard where businesses and residents need high-speed connectivity. While a fiber-to-the home network would certainly deliver… Read more
Standardize SM Installation Using cnArcher Mobile App for Android and iOSMay 26, 2022-Fixed wireless installations don’t have to take a lot of time. Have every installation done fast and with the precision of the best technician. cnArcher makes it easy. cnArcher is Cambium Networks’ mobile app to aid in installation of PMP 450, ePMP, cnRanger and cnWave 60 GHz subscriber modules (SM).… Read more
Multi-Gigabit Wireless Network in PerthMarch 22, 2022-It’s an exciting time to be a fan of fast, low-latency wireless connections here in Perth, Western Australia! Pentanet’s neXus is well underway — we have identified the first areas for targeted infrastructure rollout with services expected to start coming online in Q3FY22.More than 8,000 people have already registered to… Read more
Configure Co-Located 60 GHz cnWave Modules Right – The First Time and Every TimeFebruary 10, 2022-Technical Tips from Road Warriors 802.11ay standard distributed meshing technology is a key functionality of 60 GHz cnWave fixed wireless solutions from Cambium Networks. If not installed and powered correctly, the system will not work. Understanding how to properly configure power to the nodes is the key to getting right.… Read more
Rapidly Deliver Gbps to the HomeFebruary 2, 2022-Do Gigabit speeds to residences require fiber? Not anymore. Avoid the time and cost of trenching and getting right of way and satisfy the end customer using Fixed Wireless. Deliver Gigabit download and high-speed symmetrical services that satisfy the need for work from home videoconferencing and streaming gaming and entertainment… Read more
High-Speed 5G Fixed Wireless: What It Is and How You Can Use ItOctober 19, 2021-Fixed wireless broadband is experiencing a renaissance. With expanding use cases and more demand with the recent pandemic, everyone's figuring out how to do everything from home. Over-the-top media has exploded, and industrial automation is becoming more prevalent. Governments around the world are making more spectrum available every day. The… Read more
Cambium Networks Delivers Quality to Broadband Service ProvidersOctober 19, 2021-Cambium Networks is committed to the broadband service provider market. Last week, we showcased our solutions at the Wireless ISP Association’s (WISPA) WISPAPALOOZA event in Las Vegas. It was energizing and invigorating to meet people in person after 18 months. The Cambium Networks Open House at WISPAPALOOZA At our Open… Read more
Deliver Gigabit Speed Over Wireless NowOctober 7, 2021-Subscribers, whether they're residential addresses or enterprise addresses, want gigabit-level connectivity. Whether or not they actually consume that capacity is a separate issue, but there is no doubt that the requests for gigabit subscriptions are increasing. Customers are paying for 100 Mbps to gigabit capacity. Service providers are responding. Technology… Read more
Why Does Fixed Wireless Broadband Matter Now?August 19, 2021-When you hear the word “wireless,” you tend to think about mobile or Wi-Fi devices. Most people do, as roughly 80% of internet traffic is consumed by end-user devices such as laptops, phones, tablets or gaming consoles connected to indoor Wi-Fi access points or routers. Until recently, unless you didn’t… Read more
Increase Broadband Speeds Without Changing Field EquipmentAugust 17, 2021-“We need to increase broadband speeds without changing field equipment” has been a challenge we often heard from service provider operators as they considered the new CBRS spectrum. After having deployed Cambium Networks’ CBRS radios, their perspective has changed. The feedback from Van Billingsley, Founder, ESC Wireless in North Carolina, captures this… Read more
Extend the Fiber CoreJuly 27, 2021-Why wait for Fiber? Great Wi-Fi experiences are dependent on high-performance infrastructure. Fiber is the ideal answer… when it’s available. While there is a lot of fiber deployed, it’s not always in the right places. With Cambium Networks’ 60 GHz millimeter wave fixed wireless infrastructure, operators can deploy multi-gigabit wireless… Read more
The Death of mmWave 5G Is Greatly ExaggeratedJuly 15, 2021-In his article “The age of mmWave 5G sputters to a dusty death,” Mike Dano reports, ”most financial analysts have concluded that operators’ interest in mmWave is mostly over.” However, as Mark Twain said, “The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.” Millimeter wave – 60 GHz in particular –… Read more
Plan 60 GHz Deployments for Multi-Gigabit PerformanceJune 2, 2021-Get pinpoint accuracy on planning multi-gigabit speeds over fixed wireless and save time and money while delivering “wow” speeds to subscribers. cnWave, our 60 GHz multi-gigabit fixed wireless broadband solution, has now been added to the cnHeat planning tool. Network designers can quickly and easily model cnWave deployments and obtain… Read more
Fixed Wireless Access Can Fulfill the EU Digital Strategy’s GoalsMay 5, 2021-On April 27, 2021, Cambium Networks was privileged to present to the Broadband Competence Offices (BCO) of the European Union’s 27 member states. The BCO is comprised of technical experts from across the EU tasked with driving the EU’s Digital Agenda for Europe goals. We presented “Fixed Wireless Access (FWA)… Read more
1200 MHz of Fresh Spectrum – Make the Most of ItMarch 4, 2021-What will you do with the new 6 GHz spectrum? You will soon be able to better open up the digital home for pleasure, for work, for study, for control and management. In the fixed wireless broadband space, you will be able to deliver gigabit to the edge. Virtual reality… Read more
FWA fit with private 5G & industrial campusesFebruary 18, 2021-We will see various hybrid wireless deployments in enterprise, industrial and community settings in the coming years. Private 5G will coexist with Wi-Fi and many forms of Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) for different applications and use-cases. There is a huge upswing of interest around the concept of private mobile networks,… Read more
When Spectrum Runs Out – Think and Act Outside the BoxJanuary 14, 2021-RF spectrum is vital to wireless communications. The increasing demand for connectivity is driving the FCC to take unprecedented action to open new frequency bands and manage this limited resource to get the most use out of available spectrum starting with the CBRS bands. Their leadership in using PAL licenses… Read more
CBRS: The Value of SpectrumJuly 21, 2020-By now, if you’ve not heard of CBRS, you probably live outside the United States or perhaps aren’t so involved in telecommunications. The Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) is the designation given to the 3.5 GHz band (specifically 3550-3700 MHz) by the FCC. 50 MHz of it had been used… Read more
Multi-Gigabit Wireless That Makes a DifferenceJune 23, 2020-Asking the question “So what?” can quickly get to the essence of an issue. Technology and business efficiency are extremely important, and in answer to the “So what” question, they are most meaningful when they are coupled to a higher purpose. There is more to Cambium Networks than outstanding technology:… Read more
SDR Technology Helps WISPs Extend Connectivity in COVID-19 PandemicMay 11, 2020-The FCC is moving at unprecedented speed to help provide communications in response to COVID-19. They recently granted Special Temporary Authority (STA) to allow the use of 45 MHz of precious spectrum to fixed wireless service providers to deliver telehealth, distance learning and enable remote working in rural areas in… Read more
What Can You Do with 45 MHz of Additional Spectrum?December 6, 2019-About a week ago, FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai made comments about opening up an additional 45 MHz of spectrum at the top of the unlicensed 5.8 GHz frequency band. Ernesto Falcon describes the strategy and impact of these changes in his article The FCC Is Opening up Some Very Important… Read more
Make the Best Use of CBRSOctober 9, 2019-RF spectrum is a limited resource, and the FCC just made more of it available to connect the unconnected. But how do network operators make the best use of the new frequencies released by the FCC? CBRS, or the Citizens Broadband Radio Service, is 150 MHz of spectrum in the… Read more
How 5G Will Expand the Fixed Wireless Broadband MarketOctober 8, 2019-As we move into 2020, the first phase of 5G technology will enable next generation architecture and fortify the fixed wireless broadband market. 5G will enhance high-speed wireless broadband access and influence how devices interconnect. 5G enables millimeter wave (high frequency) architectures, which will increase wireless data capacity and speed. This will enable media-rich, next generation edge applications - both with fixed and mobile broadband applications. Since mmWave… Read more
Cambium Networks MU-MIMO Uplink is a Game Changer for Wireless Video SecurityMay 22, 2019-Reliable high-speed connectivity is needed so that people, places and things can be connected – of this there is no doubt. While there is a lot of conversation around 5G and wireless broadband downlink speeds to enable streaming video, email and data transfer, reliable high uplink speeds are needed for… Read more
Wireless Broadband, Tuned to PerfectionApril 18, 2019-Winners inspire each one of us to do our best. In a high-level competitive race, the difference between first and second place can be a thousandth of a second. The winner is likely the one who examined every aspect of their race, and the difference goes beyond style and muscles.… Read more
Eolo Wins Netflix #1 Communications Service Provider in ItalyApril 9, 2019-Eolo, an Italian Service Provider, makes history today by being the #1 Service Provider for Netflix performance in the entire country. They beat out Vodafone and even the incumbent traditional phone operator Telecom Italia to jump to the top of the list. Netflix continually measures the performance of internet service… Read more
Your Invitation to the Wireless Communications IndustryApril 2, 2019-Connecting U is a free education in wireless communications technology. Over the past two years, nearly 200 people completed our education classes. The purpose is to build familiarity with wireless technology. This program is ideal for students, installers, network operators, and people who work in or are interested in communications… Read more
Voice of the WISPFebruary 22, 2019-For the second year in a row, Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) around the world have shared their perspective in the WISP Survey sponsored by Cambium Networks. In answering 38 vendor-neutral questions, 721 WISPs from 47 countries, provided a comprehensive view of the global WISP industry. The active participation in… Read more
cnMedusa – Advancing the Networks of Service ProvidersFebruary 7, 2019-Just over 2 years ago, Cambium Networks unveiled cnMedusa™ technology on our Point-to-Multipoint (PMP) 450m fixed wireless base station. This was a truly leading-edge innovation in the industry, bringing enhancements to capacity, spectral efficiency and scalability, all while utilizing existing subscriber equipment, with not only nearly infinite beamforming patterns in… Read more
Doing Well by Doing Good: Efficiency, Commitment and Technology Deliver Results for Sacred WindDecember 11, 2018-At Cambium Networks, we have long stated that our mission is to connect the unconnected and deliver results – not only for our reseller and systems integrator customers but also for the end users we serve. All over the world, in the most extreme conditions, hardware solutions from Cambium Networks… Read more
An Honor From Wireless ISPsOctober 19, 2018-Winning an award is a special event: each one has a unique story. Our most recent award is the Manufacturer of the Year award from the Wireless Internet Service Provider Association (WISPA). WISPs are a key business market for Cambium Networks, and for more than a decade we have been… Read more
Cambium Networks Connects Rural Communities to Bridge the Digital DivideAugust 3, 2018-Internet access has never been more fundamental to society worldwide, and Cambium Networks strives to help local and global service providers extend wireless broadband into communities of all sizes with Wi-Fi solutions designed to overcome obstacles both geographically and financially. Rural communities are the final frontier for connectivity, but those… Read more
The Innovation Powering cnMedusaJuly 10, 2018-Cambium Networks has long been a pioneer, fostering the Wireless Service Provider (WISP) industry since 2002. The release of the PMP 100 (FSK) product line, called Canopy, helped grow this industry from enthusiasts in their garages into real businesses providing many folks with broadband service. Since that time, continued evolution of… Read more
Cambium Networks Hits the Road for Smart HighwaysJune 22, 2018-Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) with Cambium Networks solutions support today’s increasingly complex transit operations, connect communities, and keep travelers safe. From offering Wi-Fi to drivers at rest stops to streaming video from traffic cameras, monitoring weather to weighing cargo – the applications supported by wireless broadband connectivity keep us all… Read more
Cambium Networks expands global technical support with new repair center in IndiaJune 7, 2018-Wireless broadband and Wi-Fi provider offers full support offering to network operators and system integrators around the globe Rolling Meadows, IL, June 07, 2018 – Cambium Networks, a global provider of wireless broadband networking infrastructure solutions, has expanded their technical support program with a new repair center in New Delhi,… Read more
Cambium Networks to Speak at Internet of Things World ConferenceMay 11, 2018-Scott Imhoff, Senior Vice President of Product Management, to Speak at World’s Largest IoT Event Rolling Meadows, Illinois, May 11, 2018 – Cambium Networks, a leading global provider of wireless broadband solutions, will be attending and speaking at the Internet of Things World Conference. The conference will take place from… Read more
Polk County and Cambium Networks: Preparing Florida’s First RespondersMay 4, 2018-Polk County, Florida Joint Communications Support Unit selects Cambium Networks wireless broadband solutions for their annual field training exercises. With scenarios to test every component of a wireless broadband network under emergency conditions, Polk Co's goals for validation of their readiness for the onset of storm season were met and… Read more
HeroTel Selects Cambium Networks Wireless Broadband Connectivity SolutionMay 2, 2018-[details have been added to this release December 04, 2020] Largest Wireless Internet Service Provider in South Africa Starts Rollout to Meet Overwhelming Demand and Support Future Growth Rolling Meadows, Illinois, and Stellenbosch, South Africa, May 02, 2018 – Cambium Networks, a leading global provider of wireless broadband solutions, today… Read more
Cambium is more than a Company: Our take on Social ResponsibilityApril 27, 2018-Cambium Networks takes a holistic approach to its corporate mission of delivering Internet access to the unconnected. Beyond simply developing and distributing technology, Cambium strives to participate in meaningful ways in the communities where its employees live and work. Our dedication to giving back – whether it’s volunteering time for… Read more
Cambium Networks Is Given 5-Star Rating in CRN’s Partner Program Guide for Second Consecutive YearApril 2, 2018-Annual guide recognizes the channel’s top partner programs ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, April 2, 2018 – Cambium Networks, a leading global provider of wireless networking solutions, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has given Cambium Networks a 5-Star rating in its 2018 Partner Program Guide. The annual guide lists… Read more
Cambium Networks Recognizes the Heroes of Wireless Connectivity Around the WorldMarch 6, 2018-Connectivity Hero Awards Honor Those Who Are Changing Lives Through Wireless Connectivity ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, March 06, 2018 — Cambium Networks, a leading global provider of wireless networking solutions, today announced the first recipients of the company’s Connectivity Hero Award. Launched in 2017, the award recognizes individuals who have made a… Read more
Leave No Veteran Behind and Cambium Networks Empower South Shore Vets and StudentsFebruary 10, 2018-Chicago non-profit Leave No Veteran Behind (LVNB) partners with American Wide Broadband and Cambium Networks to deliver high-performance Wi-Fi support for the organization’s community-building educational and vocational programs in Chicago’s Windsor Park neighborhood. Joining forces with local providers of solar technology and video surveillance equipment, tech incubator BLUE1647, and Windsor… Read more
A North American Class 1 Rail Operator selects Cambium to Upgrade Legacy NetworkJanuary 12, 2018-A North American Class 1 Rail Operator selects Cambium to Upgrade Legacy Network A prominent North American rail carrier partners with Cambium Networks to update the communications infrastructure that carries mission critical switching traffic, enables streaming of IP video from rail yards for asset protection and security, and delivers connectivity… Read more
Cambium Networks Helps Reach North America’s Rural CommunitiesJanuary 5, 2018-A North American mobile operator selects Cambium Networks to deliver rural broadband access via a converged fixed wireless network carrying streaming video, voice and data to residential users in remote locations – expanding the communications technology available to existing mobile customers. With Cambium, obstacles such as scalability, capacity, limitations on… Read more
Tizeti Network Limited selects Cambium Networks wireless broadband connectivity solutionsDecember 21, 2017-Leading service provider selects cnPilot™ Wi-Fi access and ePMP™ distribution network Rolling Meadows, Illinois and Lagos, Nigeria, December 21, 2017 – Cambium Networks™, a global leading provider of wireless broadband solutions, today announced that Tizeti Network Limited has selected its cnPilot™ enterprise Wi-Fi access networks with an ePMP™ fixed wireless infrastructure to upgrade and modernize their… Read more
Cambium Networks wins Best in Biz Social Responsibility AwardDecember 12, 2017-Wireless broadband leader recognized by international business award program ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, December 12, 2017 — Cambium Networks, a leading global provider of wireless networking solutions, has been named a Silver winner in the Most Socially Responsible Company of the Year category of the Best in Biz Awards for 2017. “Judging… Read more
InformationWeek: 25 Vendors Making Waves in IT InfrastructureNovember 16, 2017-Technology changes fast, and today it's changing faster than ever to keep up with enterprise digital strategies. Companies are focused on leveraging technology for new products and services that give them an edge over the competition. IT teams must act quickly to keep up with the business demand for speed… Read more
Cambium Networks Celebrates Six Years in OperationOctober 31, 2017-Wireless broadband industry leader connects more than 100 million people around the world ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, October 31, 2017 — Cambium Networks, a leading global provider of wireless networking solutions, is marking its sixth year providing wireless communication systems to network operators and industrial and enterprise customers around the world.… Read more
Cambium Networks announces new wireless broadband solutions to extend connectivityOctober 12, 2017-Gigabit long-range backhaul, cost-effective rural connectivity, rapidly deployable enterprise Wi-Fi extend connectivity to reach new opportunities ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, October 10, 2017 — Cambium Networks, a leading global provider of wireless networking solutions, today announced new connectivity solutions to enable network operators to meet the rapidly growing demand for streaming… Read more
Economics Over Optics: A Smarter Path to BEAD-Compliant Broadband June 12, 2025 - Economics trumps technology over time, or said another way, technology is always in the service of economics. NTIA’s recognition that a fiber-first/only approach was economically impractical for a plurality of demographics in bringing broadband, 100:20 Mbps, to unserved addresses is both welcome and a nod to a free market approach. Read more
Reimagine Connectivity with cnWave 60 GHz: Speed, Scale, and Resilience April 7, 2025 - Enterprise networks are evolving fast—and connectivity must keep up. Cambium Networks’ cnWave 60 GHz solution delivers a distributed, high-capacity wireless fabric that rivals fiber in performance while offering unmatched flexibility and cost-efficiency. Read more
Cambium Networks’ PMP Release 24.1.1: Advancing Network Performance and Efficiency December 11, 2024 - Cambium Networks has unveiled the PMP Release 24.1.1, a significant update that enhances the platform’s capabilities, enabling service providers to meet today’s connectivity challenges with confidence. With this release, the PMP 450v platform is fully certified to operate in the 6 GHz band in both the US and Canada, providing… Read more
We Listened to Your Feedback: LINKPlanner V6.3.0 Now Closer to the Desktop Experience November 8, 2024 - LINKPlanner is Cambium Networks’ free advanced network design tool that helps you plan point-to-point (PTP) and point-to-multipoint (PMP) networks with precision. Supporting both licensed and unlicensed frequencies, LINKPlanner optimizes capacity, range, and availability to ensure efficient and cost-effective deployments from day one. Read more
The Latest 6 GHz Solution from Cambium Networks July 2, 2024 - The PMP 450v platform is now available as a second fixed wireless PMP solution for 6 GHz from Cambium Networks, joining the ePMP™ 4600. Previously, ISED approval (for 6 GHz use in Canada) was attained, and more recently, the 450v has received the FCC grant for 6 GHz for use… Read more
No One Should Be Overbuilt by BEAD May 28, 2024 - As the next BDC reporting date comes closer, I want to revisit a few questions that I am still often asked. (Note that I am not attempting to write a technical paper on the nuances of the BDC reporting and challenge process, my aim is to highlight a couple of… Read more
What is Your Mission? April 10, 2024 - A fun game I like to play is what I call the cocktail party game. You’re at a party and you meet someone new and they invariably ask, “oh hi what do you do?” I could say something fancy like, “I help close the digital divide.” But since I am… Read more
Northern Beaches Broadband: A Testament to Resilience and High-Performance Fixed Wireless Broadband Connectivity March 20, 2024 - A little over 6 years ago, in the heart of Sydney's picturesque Northern Beaches, Northern Beaches Broadband (NBB), spearheaded, a revolution in high-speed internet connectivity using Cambium Networks PMP450m Fixed Wireless Access Points. With a commitment to delivering enterprise-grade internet solutions that cater to both homes and businesses, NBB stands… Read more
Boost Fixed Wireless Performance March 7, 2024 - PMP 450m platform adds interference mitigation, digital beamforming, null steering, and post-processing data refinement Cambium Networks enables WISPs to deliver exceptional performance and value in fixed wireless connectivity. For years, I have collaborated with WISPs and influenced the development of the PMP 450 platform. I'm really excited to still be… Read more
Congratulations to Qualcomm Technologies on Certification as an AFC Systems Supplier in the 6 GHz Band February 27, 2024 - It is a new era in outdoor fixed wireless broadband in North America. Congratulations to Qualcomm Technologies on being among the first to receive FCC certification as an Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) systems supplier in the critical 6 GHz frequency band. Cambium has worked closely with Qualcomm from the start… Read more
Cambium Networks 6 GHz Fixed Wireless and Enterprise Wi-Fi Enable Service Providers in Canada to Expand Outdoor Gigabit Service February 21, 2024 - ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., Feb 21, 2024 – Cambium Networks (NASDAQ: CMBM), a leading global provider of networking solutions, today announced that service providers, enterprise, and industrial network operators in Canada will soon be able to deploy greater than 1 Gbps speeds with ePMP 4600 6 GHz outdoor fixed wireless and 6 GHz-ready Wi-Fi… Read more
High-speed Broadband Solutions Transform Holiday Park Camping December 15, 2023 - In Spain, there are nearly 1,000 campgrounds spread throughout the country, especially in coastal and mountain areas. Each campground has more than 100 individual campsites. This figure confirms the success of a model that attracts people from all over the world and of all ages who prefer to spend their… Read more
2024 Predictions: It’s All About the Economics December 12, 2023 - The world is in a perpetual upgrade cycle driven by advances in all areas of technology. Customers must understand their needs if they are to optimize the cost and performance of their networks when choosing when and what to purchase. The wireless industry faces no shortage of challenges, tradeoffs, and opportunities… Read more
Exceptional Online Experiences by Design December 12, 2023 - Great connectivity doesn’t just happen. It is the result of understanding the needs of network users, researching available technology, and diving deep into the details of the specific user environment. When everything works, users get online fast and immediately access the information they need. They can then move on. Great… Read more
Grow by Delivering Exceptional Digital Experiences November 7, 2023 - Wireless Etc, a WISP in Arkansas knows how to compete and win. Every day, they compete with five FTTx service providers. It’s no secret how they win – offer service that satisfies. David Milholen, the CTO explains how he provides better services using lower cost fixed wireless where possible. By… Read more
Get in the Game: Fund Fixed Wireless Expansion with Funding October 31, 2023 - Taking advantage of broadband grants doesn’t necessarily mean it has to be done with fiber. Mountain West Technologies, serving over 8,000 subscribers, has deployed both fiber and fixed wireless technologies in Wyoming. While many may think broadband grants require fiber, Mountain West uses RDOF program funding to deliver 100/20 (100… Read more
Survey: 75% of Broadband Service Providers View Service Optimization Tools as Important October 19, 2023 - Seventh Annual Cambium Networks Survey Signals Business and Residential Customers Value Reliable Connectivity Highest, Above Pricing and Throughput Cambium Networks’ latest broadband service provider survey found that both business and residential customers value reliable connectivity above pricing and throughput. 71% of business customers ranked reliability as their top consideration, while… Read more
Don’t Be Late for the 6 GHz Land Rush September 29, 2023 - Are YOU Ready? Opening the 6 GHz frequency band for outdoor fixed wireless is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for service providers. The equipment results are real. The integration is being proven. Once the FCC opens the spectrum, there is only one other part that needs to be ready: YOU. Real 6… Read more
Wibernet Expands Multi-Gigabit Coverage with 5G Fixed Wireless Solutions from Cambium Networks July 27, 2023 - ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., July 27, 2023 – Cambium Networks (NADSAQ: CMBM), a leading global provider of networking solutions, announced today that broadband service provider Wibernet in Cape Town, South Africa is providing 200 Mbps connections to business and residential subscribers by deploying cnWave™ 5G Fixed wireless technology using the licensed… Read more
Deliver Outstanding Digital Experiences July 26, 2023 - Ask the question “Why is that important to you?” and listen carefully to the response. You will come to a significantly better understanding of that person’s perspective. Each year for the last seven years, hundreds of broadband service providers have shared their perspectives about business and technology in our vendor-neutral… Read more
Women in Engineering Who Improve Our World June 23, 2023 - Cambium Networks’ broadband technologies deliver outstanding user experiences enabling network operators to deliver exceptional digital experiences. On International Women in Engineering Day 2023, we celebrate the amazing work that women engineers around the world are doing to support lives and livelihoods every day. “I like working at Cambium because it… Read more
Linux Foundation & Meta Launch new “LF Connectivity” Project Umbrella to Improve Enhanced Access to Networks May 18, 2023 - SAN FRANCISCO, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization focused on fostering innovation through open source, announced LF Connectivity, a new open source project focused on advancing technologies to accelerate emerging network and connectivity applications. Read more
Cox Communications Improves Safety in Downtown Las Vegas through Private Networks, Edge Computing, and Video Intelligence May 16, 2023 - Cox Communications, the largest private broadband company in the U.S., partnered with City of Las Vegas to enhance public safety, creating safer spaces for residents, businesses, and visitors to live, work, and play. Cox deployed a private wireless network in Downtown Las Vegas covering eight city blocks in the popular… Read more
Putting Digital Experiences First May 4, 2023 - All businesses want to please their customers. In the communications industry, amazing digital experiences truly please end customers. Innovative pioneers are continuously improving their networks. They experiment with new technologies to analyze and optimize data transmissions. Every improvement sets the bar higher. Our latest heroes put the customer experience first.… Read more
Bridging the Digital Divide Efficiently March 24, 2023 - Last week, we welcomed a delegation from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) to our office in San Jose. Focusing on digital infrastructure initiatives, representatives from Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Zambia attended the event along with USTDA officials to learn about sustainable infrastructure and fostering… Read more
30-30-30 Performance Boost with PMP 450 March 21, 2023 - The goal of every wireless ISP is to be able to offer excellent service at competitive prices. Our latest software advances enable ISPs who are using our fixed wireless technology to boost speed and offer over 100 Mbps service plans without replacing equipment. This software upgrade is available free of… Read more
A Culture of Opportunity and Respect March 7, 2023 - Team members at Cambium Networks live out our core value to respect others as they contribute their abilities to our success. Our team includes women who have excelled in technology and business, which we have previously shared. This year, on International Women’s Day 2023, we celebrate how the Cambium Networks’… Read more
Inspired by the Possibilities Ahead – The Best Is Yet to Come March 7, 2023 - A lot of change takes place over the course of a decade, and even more so when you are talking about the communications industry. When I started at Cambium Networks, 4G was considered state of the art, and everyone talked about broadband for the masses, but the reality was that… Read more
3 Ways to Make Coverage Maps Easier February 7, 2023 - Broadband service providers are able to easily plan wireless extensions to build revenue. With precise coverage modeling, they can clearly identify and connect new business and residential subscribers and deliver exceptional service every time. But who has the expert technician with the detailed information on the specific RF environment? Now… Read more
Look Before You Leap: 7 Checkpoints Before Ripping and Replacing Fixed Wireless Access January 25, 2023 - Everyone wants better broadband. Right now, service providers are looking to expand their coverage and service offerings with fixed wireless access (FWA). When comparing solutions, service providers must take a lot into account before ripping and replacing equipment. They need to know the deep details of the technology, their customer… Read more
Avoid Government-Funded Overbuilds Using cnHeat with Integrated BDC August 16, 2022 - What was once considered impossible is now easy. Last week, I shared how Cambium Networks listened to Wireless ISP (WISP) operators to develop our CBRS solutions and added Broadband Data Collection (BDC) capabilities to the cnHeat™ heatmapping planning system. This week, Kurt Fankhauser, President of Wavelinc, a WISP with 1,200… Read more
WISPs Have a Way to Win with Fixed Wireless August 11, 2022 - Wireless ISPs (WISP) have for years been doing a great job of providing reliable and affordable connectivity with fixed wireless broadband technology. Recently, the FCC and the NTIA have declared that fixed wireless service relying entirely on the unlicensed spectrum is not reliable. Unfortunately for WISPs, areas where “reliable” services… Read more
Revolutionary Service Providers Grow Fast July 26, 2022 - How does a communications service provider become a Cyber Revolutionary? By delivering “the most cost effective and reliable unlimited internet services” using the latest Wi-Fi and millimeter wave solutions using solar powered masts. Tizeti Network Limited connects more than 2 million Wi-Fi users in highly congested urban areas and rural… Read more
The Difference 1-Meter Precision Data Makes July 12, 2022 - Wireless broadband networks are at risk of being overbuilt by competitors using Federal subsidies if they are unable to demonstrate adequate broadband coverage to the addresses within their coverage area. However, recent actions by the FCC have created a unique opportunity to access NTIA Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD)… Read more
How the Village of Standard Extended Fiber Connectivity in 21 Days June 13, 2022 - The Village of Standard, in Alberta, Canada took charge of their destiny. They didn’t want to be on a waiting list for fiber. There are many thousands of small towns and villages just like Standard where businesses and residents need high-speed connectivity. While a fiber-to-the home network would certainly deliver… Read more
Multi-Gigabit Wireless Network in Perth March 22, 2022 - It’s an exciting time to be a fan of fast, low-latency wireless connections here in Perth, Western Australia! Pentanet’s neXus is well underway — we have identified the first areas for targeted infrastructure rollout with services expected to start coming online in Q3FY22.More than 8,000 people have already registered to… Read more
Configure Co-Located 60 GHz cnWave Modules Right – The First Time and Every Time February 10, 2022 - Technical Tips from Road Warriors 802.11ay standard distributed meshing technology is a key functionality of 60 GHz cnWave fixed wireless solutions from Cambium Networks. If not installed and powered correctly, the system will not work. Understanding how to properly configure power to the nodes is the key to getting right.… Read more
Rapidly Deliver Gbps to the Home February 2, 2022 - Do Gigabit speeds to residences require fiber? Not anymore. Avoid the time and cost of trenching and getting right of way and satisfy the end customer using Fixed Wireless. Deliver Gigabit download and high-speed symmetrical services that satisfy the need for work from home videoconferencing and streaming gaming and entertainment… Read more
High-Speed 5G Fixed Wireless: What It Is and How You Can Use It October 19, 2021 - Fixed wireless broadband is experiencing a renaissance. With expanding use cases and more demand with the recent pandemic, everyone's figuring out how to do everything from home. Over-the-top media has exploded, and industrial automation is becoming more prevalent. Governments around the world are making more spectrum available every day. The… Read moreCambium Networks Delivers Quality to Broadband Service Providers October 19, 2021 - Cambium Networks is committed to the broadband service provider market. Last week, we showcased our solutions at the Wireless ISP Association’s (WISPA) WISPAPALOOZA event in Las Vegas. It was energizing and invigorating to meet people in person after 18 months. The Cambium Networks Open House at WISPAPALOOZA At our Open… Read more
Deliver Gigabit Speed Over Wireless Now October 7, 2021 - Subscribers, whether they're residential addresses or enterprise addresses, want gigabit-level connectivity. Whether or not they actually consume that capacity is a separate issue, but there is no doubt that the requests for gigabit subscriptions are increasing. Customers are paying for 100 Mbps to gigabit capacity. Service providers are responding. Technology… Read more
Why Does Fixed Wireless Broadband Matter Now? August 19, 2021 - When you hear the word “wireless,” you tend to think about mobile or Wi-Fi devices. Most people do, as roughly 80% of internet traffic is consumed by end-user devices such as laptops, phones, tablets or gaming consoles connected to indoor Wi-Fi access points or routers. Until recently, unless you didn’t… Read more
Increase Broadband Speeds Without Changing Field Equipment August 17, 2021 - “We need to increase broadband speeds without changing field equipment” has been a challenge we often heard from service provider operators as they considered the new CBRS spectrum. After having deployed Cambium Networks’ CBRS radios, their perspective has changed. The feedback from Van Billingsley, Founder, ESC Wireless in North Carolina, captures this… Read more
Extend the Fiber Core July 27, 2021 - Why wait for Fiber? Great Wi-Fi experiences are dependent on high-performance infrastructure. Fiber is the ideal answer… when it’s available. While there is a lot of fiber deployed, it’s not always in the right places. With Cambium Networks’ 60 GHz millimeter wave fixed wireless infrastructure, operators can deploy multi-gigabit wireless… Read more
The Death of mmWave 5G Is Greatly Exaggerated July 15, 2021 - In his article “The age of mmWave 5G sputters to a dusty death,” Mike Dano reports, ”most financial analysts have concluded that operators’ interest in mmWave is mostly over.” However, as Mark Twain said, “The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.” Millimeter wave – 60 GHz in particular –… Read more
Plan 60 GHz Deployments for Multi-Gigabit Performance June 2, 2021 - Get pinpoint accuracy on planning multi-gigabit speeds over fixed wireless and save time and money while delivering “wow” speeds to subscribers. cnWave, our 60 GHz multi-gigabit fixed wireless broadband solution, has now been added to the cnHeat planning tool. Network designers can quickly and easily model cnWave deployments and obtain… Read more
Fixed Wireless Access Can Fulfill the EU Digital Strategy’s Goals May 5, 2021 - On April 27, 2021, Cambium Networks was privileged to present to the Broadband Competence Offices (BCO) of the European Union’s 27 member states. The BCO is comprised of technical experts from across the EU tasked with driving the EU’s Digital Agenda for Europe goals. We presented “Fixed Wireless Access (FWA)… Read more
1200 MHz of Fresh Spectrum – Make the Most of It March 4, 2021 - What will you do with the new 6 GHz spectrum? You will soon be able to better open up the digital home for pleasure, for work, for study, for control and management. In the fixed wireless broadband space, you will be able to deliver gigabit to the edge. Virtual reality… Read more
FWA fit with private 5G & industrial campuses February 18, 2021 - We will see various hybrid wireless deployments in enterprise, industrial and community settings in the coming years. Private 5G will coexist with Wi-Fi and many forms of Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) for different applications and use-cases. There is a huge upswing of interest around the concept of private mobile networks,… Read more
When Spectrum Runs Out – Think and Act Outside the Box January 14, 2021 - RF spectrum is vital to wireless communications. The increasing demand for connectivity is driving the FCC to take unprecedented action to open new frequency bands and manage this limited resource to get the most use out of available spectrum starting with the CBRS bands. Their leadership in using PAL licenses… Read more
CBRS: The Value of Spectrum July 21, 2020 - By now, if you’ve not heard of CBRS, you probably live outside the United States or perhaps aren’t so involved in telecommunications. The Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) is the designation given to the 3.5 GHz band (specifically 3550-3700 MHz) by the FCC. 50 MHz of it had been used… Read more
Multi-Gigabit Wireless That Makes a Difference June 23, 2020 - Asking the question “So what?” can quickly get to the essence of an issue. Technology and business efficiency are extremely important, and in answer to the “So what” question, they are most meaningful when they are coupled to a higher purpose. There is more to Cambium Networks than outstanding technology:… Read more
SDR Technology Helps WISPs Extend Connectivity in COVID-19 Pandemic May 11, 2020 - The FCC is moving at unprecedented speed to help provide communications in response to COVID-19. They recently granted Special Temporary Authority (STA) to allow the use of 45 MHz of precious spectrum to fixed wireless service providers to deliver telehealth, distance learning and enable remote working in rural areas in… Read more
What Can You Do with 45 MHz of Additional Spectrum? December 6, 2019 - About a week ago, FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai made comments about opening up an additional 45 MHz of spectrum at the top of the unlicensed 5.8 GHz frequency band. Ernesto Falcon describes the strategy and impact of these changes in his article The FCC Is Opening up Some Very Important… Read more
Make the Best Use of CBRS October 9, 2019 - RF spectrum is a limited resource, and the FCC just made more of it available to connect the unconnected. But how do network operators make the best use of the new frequencies released by the FCC? CBRS, or the Citizens Broadband Radio Service, is 150 MHz of spectrum in the… Read more
How 5G Will Expand the Fixed Wireless Broadband Market October 8, 2019 - As we move into 2020, the first phase of 5G technology will enable next generation architecture and fortify the fixed wireless broadband market. 5G will enhance high-speed wireless broadband access and influence how devices interconnect. 5G enables millimeter wave (high frequency) architectures, which will increase wireless data capacity and speed. This will enable media-rich, next generation edge applications - both with fixed and mobile broadband applications. Since mmWave… Read more
Wireless Broadband, Tuned to Perfection April 18, 2019 - Winners inspire each one of us to do our best. In a high-level competitive race, the difference between first and second place can be a thousandth of a second. The winner is likely the one who examined every aspect of their race, and the difference goes beyond style and muscles.… Read more
Your Invitation to the Wireless Communications Industry April 2, 2019 - Connecting U is a free education in wireless communications technology. Over the past two years, nearly 200 people completed our education classes. The purpose is to build familiarity with wireless technology. This program is ideal for students, installers, network operators, and people who work in or are interested in communications… Read more
Voice of the WISP February 22, 2019 - For the second year in a row, Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) around the world have shared their perspective in the WISP Survey sponsored by Cambium Networks. In answering 38 vendor-neutral questions, 721 WISPs from 47 countries, provided a comprehensive view of the global WISP industry. The active participation in… Read more
cnMedusa – Advancing the Networks of Service Providers February 7, 2019 - Just over 2 years ago, Cambium Networks unveiled cnMedusa™ technology on our Point-to-Multipoint (PMP) 450m fixed wireless base station. This was a truly leading-edge innovation in the industry, bringing enhancements to capacity, spectral efficiency and scalability, all while utilizing existing subscriber equipment, with not only nearly infinite beamforming patterns in… Read more
Doing Well by Doing Good: Efficiency, Commitment and Technology Deliver Results for Sacred Wind December 11, 2018 - At Cambium Networks, we have long stated that our mission is to connect the unconnected and deliver results – not only for our reseller and systems integrator customers but also for the end users we serve. All over the world, in the most extreme conditions, hardware solutions from Cambium Networks… Read more
An Honor From Wireless ISPs October 19, 2018 - Winning an award is a special event: each one has a unique story. Our most recent award is the Manufacturer of the Year award from the Wireless Internet Service Provider Association (WISPA). WISPs are a key business market for Cambium Networks, and for more than a decade we have been… Read more
Cambium Networks Connects Rural Communities to Bridge the Digital Divide August 3, 2018 - Internet access has never been more fundamental to society worldwide, and Cambium Networks strives to help local and global service providers extend wireless broadband into communities of all sizes with Wi-Fi solutions designed to overcome obstacles both geographically and financially. Rural communities are the final frontier for connectivity, but those… Read more
The Innovation Powering cnMedusa July 10, 2018 - Cambium Networks has long been a pioneer, fostering the Wireless Service Provider (WISP) industry since 2002. The release of the PMP 100 (FSK) product line, called Canopy, helped grow this industry from enthusiasts in their garages into real businesses providing many folks with broadband service. Since that time, continued evolution of… Read more
Cambium Networks Hits the Road for Smart Highways June 22, 2018 - Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) with Cambium Networks solutions support today’s increasingly complex transit operations, connect communities, and keep travelers safe. From offering Wi-Fi to drivers at rest stops to streaming video from traffic cameras, monitoring weather to weighing cargo – the applications supported by wireless broadband connectivity keep us all… Read more
Polk County and Cambium Networks: Preparing Florida’s First Responders May 4, 2018 - Polk County, Florida Joint Communications Support Unit selects Cambium Networks wireless broadband solutions for their annual field training exercises. With scenarios to test every component of a wireless broadband network under emergency conditions, Polk Co's goals for validation of their readiness for the onset of storm season were met and… Read more
Cambium is more than a Company: Our take on Social Responsibility April 27, 2018 - Cambium Networks takes a holistic approach to its corporate mission of delivering Internet access to the unconnected. Beyond simply developing and distributing technology, Cambium strives to participate in meaningful ways in the communities where its employees live and work. Our dedication to giving back – whether it’s volunteering time for… Read more
Leave No Veteran Behind and Cambium Networks Empower South Shore Vets and Students February 10, 2018 - Chicago non-profit Leave No Veteran Behind (LVNB) partners with American Wide Broadband and Cambium Networks to deliver high-performance Wi-Fi support for the organization’s community-building educational and vocational programs in Chicago’s Windsor Park neighborhood. Joining forces with local providers of solar technology and video surveillance equipment, tech incubator BLUE1647, and Windsor… Read more
A North American Class 1 Rail Operator selects Cambium to Upgrade Legacy Network January 12, 2018 - A North American Class 1 Rail Operator selects Cambium to Upgrade Legacy Network A prominent North American rail carrier partners with Cambium Networks to update the communications infrastructure that carries mission critical switching traffic, enables streaming of IP video from rail yards for asset protection and security, and delivers connectivity… Read more
Cambium Networks Helps Reach North America’s Rural Communities January 5, 2018 - A North American mobile operator selects Cambium Networks to deliver rural broadband access via a converged fixed wireless network carrying streaming video, voice and data to residential users in remote locations – expanding the communications technology available to existing mobile customers. With Cambium, obstacles such as scalability, capacity, limitations on… Read more