AT&T Submits Specifications for White Box Cell Site Gateway Routers to Power 5G Era

Original post from AT&T.

AT&T has announced that they are submitting their white box cell site gateway router design specifications to the Open Compute Project.

"This “white box” blueprint is a reference design that any hardware maker can use as a guide to build these routers. AT&T plans to install them at tens of thousands of cell towers over the next several years. These routers will eventually form the infrastructure that will enable not just phones and tablets to connect to our mobile 5G network, but new technologies like autonomous cars, drones, augmented reality and virtual reality systems, smart factories, and more."
 

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