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Tier 1 Pacific Rim Operator Signs Multi-Year Contract with Ceragon Networks to Extend and Strengthen its Nationwide 4G and 5G Coverage
The Operator will leverage Ceragon's microwave and millimeter wave solutions, SDN Suite, as well as turn-key services to ensure reliable connectivity –
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[{"type":"text","content":"The Operator will leverage Ceragon's microwave and millimeter wave solutions, SDN Suite, as well as turn-key services to ensure reliable connectivity – contract valued at a potential of over $44 million\nROSH HA'AYIN, Israel, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ceragon Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: CRNT) (\"Ceragon\" or the \"Company\"), the global innovator and leading solutions provider of 5G wireless transport, today announced that it has signed a multi-year contract with a tier 1 Pacific Rim operator, to extend and enhance its 4G and 5G coverage across regional areas nationwide. The operator will utilize Ceragon's leading microwave and millimeter wave solutions, alongside its SDN Suite and full turn-key services, including design, site acquisition, deployment and support, to achieve optimal coverage and enhance quality of experience. The contract is valued at a potential of over $44 million over 3 years, with delivery starting as early as November 2022.\nThe Operator is committed to improving the coverage, reliability, and speed of its mobile network across regional areas, and was in search of a solution that could cost effectively address its challenging widespread countryside that is underserved and bears connectivity black spots. The operator selected Ceragon for its proven ability to deliver reliable best in class, full-turnkey wireless transport solutions at the lowest total cost of ownership and fastest time to market. The combination of Ceragon's IP-50C multicore high-power microwave and IP-50E millimeter wave radios, alongside its SDN Suite will enable the operator to achieve its ultra-high-capacity connectivity goals quickly and cost-effectively. What's more, thanks to its exceptional Layer 1 'multi-box' aggregation technology, Ceragon's E-band and microwave solutions can work with any existing third-party microwave radios, reducing the costs for swap and replacement – which is of great value.\nDoron Arazi, Ceragon CEO, commented, \"We are excited to support the operator in delivering on its commitment to nationwide subscribers – providing reliable connectivity coverage to unserved and underserved rural regions. This contract signifies an immense vote of confidence in Ceragon, as potential average annual bookings are expected to increase by over 50%. By leveraging Ceragon's high-power and multiband solutions, the operator can c...