April 28, 2021 – KIRKLAND, WA — Spectrum Effect® today announced the industry-leading Spectrum-NET solution now supports all of the tier-1 RAN Vendors including Nokia, Ericsson, Huawei, Samsung and ZTE.

Spectrum Effect’s state-of-the-art Spectrum-NET software solution performs automated machine learning-driven analysis of RF interference enabling operators to rapidly and effectively resolve RF interference.

Spectrum-NET automatically ingests performance data and captures RF interference sources for all RF bands seamlessly across multi-vendor NR, LTE and UMTS cells within mobile networks on a continual basis. All tier-1 RAN vendors are now supported with plans to support O-RAN-based network infrastructure in the future.

“From the get-go, Spectrum Effect has focused on supporting multi-vendor, multi-technology, multi-band mobile networks by architecting a vendor-agnostic and OSS agnostic Network Abstraction Model within Spectrum-NET. We proceeded to extend our data adapter layer to handle the differences in data reporting among the RAN vendors”, said Spectrum Effect CTO, Eamonn Gormley.

“Spectrum-NET’s complete multi-vendor support allows operators to overcome inherent network complexities when addressing harmful RF interference, driving greater network performance gains while saving OPEX,” added Spectrum Effect Director of Product Management, Jina Choi.

 

About Spectrum Effect

Spectrum Effect’s mission is to solve the most challenging and costly problems in the wireless industry through innovation and automation. With R&D located in Kirkland, Washington, USA, and Monterrey, Mexico, the Spectrum Effect team is passionate about creating disruptive technologies, engineering excellence, and enhancing the experience of mobile operators. Spectrum Effect has created Spectrum-NET, the industry’s leading solution for the automated analysis of RF interference. Protected by 27 issued patents, Spectrum-NET performs machine learning-driven analysis of RF interference across all RF bands and operates seamlessly across multi-vendor 5G NR, LTE and UMTS cells within mobile networks continually. With Spectrum-NET, operators across the globe are rapidly addressing RF interference, improving network KPIs, surgically deploying their field assets, gaining insights into spectral efficiency, and saving significant OPEX and CAPEX. www.spectrumeffect.com.

Contact:

Cara Mormino
+1 847 243 3000
cara@spectrumeffect.com

September 4, 2018 – KIRKLAND, WA — Spectrum Effect®,

a pioneer in RF spectrum analytics, today announced the successful trial of its revolutionary Spectrum-NET™ machine learning solution with Northeast Wireless Networks.

Spectrum-NET automatically detects, characterizes, locates and assesses the impact of external and unintended internal RF interference in mobile networks. Spectrum-NET operates seamlessly across multi-vendor LTE and UMTS networks on a continual basis without service interruption or dependency on external probes.

“Spectrum-NET has proven valuable for us, clearly identifying interference events and equipping us to improve our network quality, coverage and performance,“ stated Trevor Oster, EVP Engineering and Operations at Northeast Wireless Networks. “We are very impressed with Spectrum-NET and the results that were achieved.”

“Northeast Wireless Networks is a fast-moving, entrepreneurial operator that has been helpful for our advancement of Spectrum-NET. We will soon be concluding trials with ten additional mobile operators across the globe and look forward to sharing key findings with the mobile industry. You will not want to miss what Spectrum-NET has found,” commented Spectrum Effect CEO, Frank J. DeJoy.

Spectrum Effect will be conducting a webinar in Q4 to share insights from recent Operator Network Trials in Asia, North America, South America, Europe, Middle East and Africa.

About Spectrum Effect

Spectrum Effect has pioneered a new approach for mobile operators to mitigate harmful RF interference through innovative machine learning-driven analysis of mobile network data. Spectrum Effect’s R&D is located in Kirkland, Washington USA, and Monterrey, Mexico. Spectrum Effect’s fast-paced culture is a blend of strong innovation, industry best practices, and a collective passion for developing disruptive technologies that deliver significant customer value. Spectrum Effect’s state-of-the-art Spectrum-NET software solution automatically identifies and locatjavascript:noop();es RF interference sources. Protected by 25 issued patents, Spectrum-NET operates continuously and seamlessly for all RF bands across multi-vendor NR, LTE and UMTS layers within a mobile network. With Spectrum-NET, operators across the globe are rapidly addressing RF interference, improving network KPIs, surgically deploying their field assets and saving significant OPEX. www.spectrumeffect.com.

 

About Northeast Wireless Networks

Northeast Wireless Networks designs, builds, operates and owns wholesale shared access cellular networks in rural markets throughout the US and acquires and leases wireless spectrum.

Currently focused on the Maine and New Hampshire markets, Northeast Wireless develops networks and serves as a wholesale network operator in other under-served rural markets in Maine and New Hampshire.

By developing and deploying shared-access wholesale networks, Northeast Wireless provides cellular operators with cost effective coverage by combining multiple technology types. Northeast Wireless is deploying a HSPA+ 4G network utilizing the most advanced, scalable microwave backhaul supported by a high-speed fiber optic network.

http://newirelessnetworks.com

Contact:

Cara Mormino
+1 847 243 3000
cara@spectrumeffect.com

March 27, 2018 – KIRKLAND, WA — Spectrum Effect®, a pioneer in RF spectrum analytics, today announced the company has been nominated to the Innovation Showcase Class of 2018.

Telecom Council’s Innovation Showcase is an annual search for communications startups who demonstrate not only innovative solutions that can change the way people communicate, but also a viable means to bring that solution to market. Spectrum Effect was chosen by Telecom Council members to join the elite list of dynamic companies representing the forefront of startup innovation in our industry.

“Telecom Council’s Service Provider Forum members, who represent over 2 billion subscribers globally, scout for new products and technologies all year long,” said Liz Kerton, President of the Telecom Council. “From 150 communication startups, these service providers chose Spectrum Effect to be in the Innovation Showcase Class of 2018.”

“We are honored to receive this nomination and to join the Innovation Showcase Class of 2018,” commented Spectrum Effect CEO, Frank J. DeJoy. “Our selection reinforces our position as a pioneer in the spectrum analytics space and strengthens our commitment to streamlining the way wireless carriers detect and mitigate RF Interference.”

Spectrum Effect will demonstrate its groundbreaking Machine Learning solution, Spectrum-NET, at the Innovation Showcase Demo Day on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 in Santa Clara, CA, USA.

 

About Spectrum Effect

Spectrum Effect has pioneered a new approach for mobile operators to mitigate harmful RF interference through innovative machine learning-driven analysis of mobile network data. Spectrum Effect’s R&D is located in Kirkland, Washington USA, and Monterrey, Mexico. Spectrum Effect’s fast-paced culture is a blend of strong innovation, industry best practices, and a collective passion for developing disruptive technologies that deliver significant customer value. Spectrum Effect’s state-of-the-art Spectrum-NET software solution automatically identifies and locatjavascript:noop();es RF interference sources. Protected by 25 issued patents, Spectrum-NET operates continuously and seamlessly for all RF bands across multi-vendor NR, LTE and UMTS layers within a mobile network. With Spectrum-NET, operators across the globe are rapidly addressing RF interference, improving network KPIs, surgically deploying their field assets and saving significant OPEX. www.spectrumeffect.com.

Contact:

Cara Mormino
+1 847 243 3000
cara@spectrumeffect.com

 

About the Telecom Council

The Telecom Council of Silicon Valley is Where Telecom Meets Innovation. We connect the companies who are building communication networks, with the people and ideas that are creating them – by putting those companies, research, ideas, capital, and human expertise from across the globe together in the same room. Last year, The Telecom Council connected over 2,000 executives from 750 telecom companies and 60 fixed and wireless carriers across 40 meeting topics. By joining, speaking, sponsoring, or simply participating in a meeting, there are many ways telecom companies of any size can leverage the Telecom Council network. For more information and to join our invitation list, visit: http://www.telecomcouncil.com.

February 14, 2018 – KIRKLAND, WA — Spectrum Effect®, a pioneer in RF spectrum analytics, today announced a successful milestone in the trial of its Spectrum-NET™ machine learning solution with Elisa Estonia.

Spectrum-NET automatically detects, characterizes, locates and assesses the impact of external and unintended internal RF interference in mobile networks. Spectrum-NET operates throughout multi-vendor LTE and UMTS networks on a continual basis without service interruption or dependency on external probes.

“The successful trial utilizing Spectrum-NET to analyze Elisa’s mobile network uncovered numerous instances of external and unintended internal RF interference, including previously undetectable passive intermodulation (PIM) interference,” stated Kristo Kork, Head of Radio Access Networks and Infrastructure at Elisa. “The elimination of external interference from our network enables Elisa to realize the full value of our spectrum and continue to deliver on our promise to exceed customers’ expectations.”

“Elisa is a very innovative operator and it’s been a great experience collaborating with their team. We are pleased to have achieved exceptional results in this trial and we are now fully focused on providing measurable benefits to mobile operators with our full-scale, global launch of Spectrum-NET later this year,” commented Spectrum Effect CEO, Frank J. DeJoy.

Spectrum Effect will demonstrate Spectrum-NET™ and select trial results in stand 7I80 at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

 

About Spectrum Effect

Spectrum Effect has pioneered a new approach for mobile operators to mitigate harmful RF interference through innovative machine learning-driven analysis of mobile network data. Spectrum Effect’s R&D is located in Kirkland, Washington USA, and Monterrey, Mexico. Spectrum Effect’s fast-paced culture is a blend of strong innovation, industry best practices, and a collective passion for developing disruptive technologies that deliver significant customer value. Spectrum Effect’s state-of-the-art Spectrum-NET software solution automatically identifies and locatjavascript:noop();es RF interference sources. Protected by 25 issued patents, Spectrum-NET operates continuously and seamlessly for all RF bands across multi-vendor NR, LTE and UMTS layers within a mobile network. With Spectrum-NET, operators across the globe are rapidly addressing RF interference, improving network KPIs, surgically deploying their field assets and saving significant OPEX. www.spectrumeffect.com.

Contact:

Cara Mormino
+1 847 243 3000
cara@spectrumeffect.com

 

About Elisa

Elisa is a telecommunications, ICT and online service company operating mainly in Finland and Estonia. Elisa has over 6.2 million consumer, corporate and public administration organisation subscriptions. We provide environmentally sustainable services for communication and entertainment, and tools for organisations to digitalise their operations and improve productivity. As the market leader, Elisa is also a pioneer in new network technologies and innovations, such as 5G. Cooperation with Vodafone and Telenor, among others, enables globally competitive services. Elisa is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Large Cap with approximately 190,000 shareholders. In 2017, Elisa’s revenue was 1.787 billion euros, and the company employed 4,700 people. For more information, go to www.elisa.fi, or follow us on Facebook (@elisasuomi) and Twitter (@ElisaOyj).

Elisa Communications
+358 50 305 1605
mediadesk@elisa.fi