Why do organisations choose Private 5G?
Industrial operations depend on connectivity that can support mobility, automation and growing numbers of connected devices without compromising performance.
Private 5G helps organisations:
- Improve operational reliability
- Enable autonomous systems and mobile machines
- Increase visibility across operations
- Maintain control of sensitive operational data
- Scale connectivity as requirements grow
A network designed around your site
- Private standalone architecture
- Local 5G Core
- Independent operation from public mobile networks
- Data sovereignty
- Local network control
Comparison between Wi-Fi and Private 5G
Different technologies for different requirements
| Wi-Fi is typically best for: | Private 5G is typically best for: | Private 5G advantages: |
|---|---|---|
| • Offices | • Control of autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs and AMRs) | • Predictable low latency |
| • Conference rooms | • Smart factories | • High device density |
| • Guest access | • Industrial automation | • Seamless mobility |
| • Enterprise mobility | • Logistics hubs | • Extensive coverage |
| • Cost-sensitive deployments | • Ports and airports | • Network slicing |
| • Real-time operational processes | • Local data control | |
| • Critical infrastructure |
Private 5G – built for Industry 4.0, critical infrastructure and real-time processes
Applications:
- Wireless closed-loop control
- Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs)
- Predictive maintenance
- High-density asset tracking
- Drone-based inspection and inventory
- Hazardous & remote drone inspections
- Critical worker safety
- Remote component inspection
Your network, your rules!
Independent infrastructure
Operate your own dedicated mobile network.
Ultra-low latency
Enable real-time industrial applications.
Massive device connectivity
Support large numbers of connected devices.
Network slicing
Prioritise critical traffic and applications.
Data control & security
Keep operational data within your environment.
Seamless mobility
Provide uninterrupted connectivity for moving assets.
Our platforms
5G Core SW
Installation services
RS4060DD00
gNodeB
SIM
User equipment (UE)
Private 5G Networks using the RS-Series Outdoor Aggregation Device
Expending connectivity with NOVALINK
Beyond wireless connectivity
As organisations expand Private 5G deployments, network aggregation becomes increasingly important.
NOVALINK – RS-Series Outdoor Aggregation Device is the transport and aggregation layer that complements the Private 5G solution.
| NOVALINK applications: | Key benefits: |
|---|---|
| • Mobile xHaul | • Up to 300 Gbps aggregation capacity |
| • Mobile antenna aggregation (eCPRI) aggregation | • Flexible 25G and 100G uplinks |
| • Outdoor Ethernet aggregation | • Integrated fibre management |
| • Remote-MAC/PHY node aggregation | • Full timing synchronisation support |
| • Business Ethernet aggregation | • Optional MACSec for Added Security |
| • Port based PON OLT conversion | • Optional XGS-PON integration |
Is Private 5G right for your organisation?
Private 5G is particularly relevant if your organisation requires:
- Reliable connectivity across large environments
- Support for autonomous vehicles or mobile machinery
- Industrial IoT at scale
- Real-time communications
- High availability requirements
- Secure local control of operational data
In many environments, the optimal solution combines both Wi-Fi and Private 5G, with each technology supporting different operational requirements.