Alliance to play a vital role in ensuring reliable connectivity
Hitachi ABB Power Grids has joined the 450 MHz Alliance which brings together carriers; spectrum owners; and equipment, terminal and solution vendors to drive development of mobile networks in the 450 MHz frequency band.
As natural disasters and cyber threats increase, wireless communication solutions on 450 MHz will play a vital role in ensuring reliable connectivity for customers’ mission-critical applications, a press release stated.
“The 450MHz spectrum is fundamental to meeting the communication requirements of the digital grid and industrial operations,” remarked Dr. Mostafa AlGuezeri, Managing Director, Hitachi ABB Power Grids, UAE, Gulf, Near East and Pakistan
“Hitachi ABB Power Grid’s expertise and experience will further expand the ecosystem by bringing top-of-the-line solutions, as more countries allocate the 400 MHz spectrum for mission critical communication,” commented Igor Virker, Managing Director, 450 MHz Alliance.
Hitachi ABB Power Grids operates across the entire power value chain within industrial and utility operations, from transmission, distribution, substations and instrumentation equipment, to communications and applications.