Safaricom, the largest telecom company in Kenya, recently selected Aviat's WTM 4800 multi-band radio platform to support their 5G backhaul rollout. Microwave spectrum cost is one of the largest TCO (total cost of ownership) elements in many countries around the world,...
Digicel and Aviat establish 166km link in Papua New Guinea between its two largest cities
In 2015, PNG outlined its Vision 2050, committing the government to promote the social and economic development of the nation by that date. National leaders spoke of W.W. Rostow’s five-stage model of development. The second of those stages is all important: the...
Top 5 actions a Licensed Microwave Operator should take in response to the new 6 GHz RLAN initiative (Wi-Fi 6E)
RLAN (Radio Local Area Network), a regulator's technical term for Wi-Fi, got a new update in 2020, with FCC opening a 1,200 MHz of channel bandwidth between 5.925 GHz and 7.125 GHz. This operation of unlicensed devices across the current 6 GHz band enables the next...
New Enhancements to Aviat Design
Our free Aviat Design tool is continually being enhanced to make your link design as smooth and efficient as possible. We are certain you will find these new features useful. Take a look at them below, or better yet - sign in or register for Aviat Design today to take...
WiFi Interference on Microwave: Laboratory testing observations and conclusions
By Sergio Licardie, VP of Advanced Technologies and Innovation at Aviat Networks The FAS expert system is designed to use several rules to determine if interference is happening in any of the radio links registered for monitoring in the application. As part of the...
San Bernardino County uses Aviat Eclipse radios to establish communications for the Victorville Fairgrounds Field Hospital quickly
Aviat Networks and the San Bernardino County Information Services Department teamed up in early April to provide critical communications in support of a new field hospital at the San Bernardino Fairgrounds. The hospital will provide relief for any medical facility...
Get proactive – Identify microwave link interference before it takes your network down
For more than two years now, the FCC has been evaluating the necessity and feasibility of opening up the 6 GHz band to unlicensed users of a wide variety of devices. They've published multiple notices of their findings, and on April 2, 2020, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai...
Aviat Partners with Cruzio Internet to Help Santa Cruz County Deliver Free Internet to Low-income Families
Aviat Networks recently partnered with Cruzio Internet of Santa Cruz to help families in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. Low-income families have been among the hardest hit, and with the increase in internet access demands, the need for fast, reliable internet for...
Introducing our New FCC Licenses Layer feature in Aviat Design
Hot on the heels of the FCC's announcement to open the 6 GHz band to unlicensed radios, we recently announced the launch of our new FCC Licenses Layer feature. Our new FCC Licenses Layer will allow users to overlay a layer with existing FCC licenses around one site...
How to protect mission critical communication links from Wi-Fi 6E interference
Point-to-point microwaves links are the de facto standard for connecting infrastructure over vast distances quickly and cost-effectively. Lower frequencies, like 6 GHz, allows a network to span long distances with high capacity while maintaining robust availability,...










