5G-TOURS: Video services for tourists, citizens and students (RAI, UPV)

LTE-based 5G Terrestrial Broadcast trials within the context of the European 5G-TOURS project.

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Participants:

• RAI (Public Service Media Organization - TV Content Provider - Broadcast Network Operator)

• UPV Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (Academic institution)

• Enensys EXPWAY (manufacturer of Broadcast Network Equipment and Test & Monitoring Equipment for digital broadcast)

Services:

• Delivery of high-quality video services for tourists, citizens and students enriching their touristic and/or educational experiences

​Duration

• FeMBMS Rel-14 (Q4 2020), LTE-based 5G Terrestrial Broadcast Rel-16 (2021)

Location

• Turin (Italy)

​​Technologies

• FeMBMS (Release 14) / LTE-based 5G Broadcast (Release 16)

​​Equipment and Infrastructure

• One HPHT transmitter site, EnTV/EPC core by Rohde & Schwarz, hardware/software defined receiver (SDR) by Rohde&Schwarz and iFN

​​Spectrum / Frequencies

• VHF 11 (216-223 MHz, center frequency 219,5 MHz)

Main Goals

1. 5G Broadcast delivery to massive audiences with HPHT infrastructure

2. Study the performance of a 5G broadcast signal in mobility (in car scenario) and urban outdoor

3. Improved video user’s experience

4. Distribution of audio-visual (A/V) content and services to a potentially unlimited number of users

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More information: https://5gtours.eu/