Huawei and China Mobile have jointly taken 5G connectivity to a new height by bringing the network to the summit of Mount Everest upon the completion of the world’s highest 5G base station, located at an altitude of 6,500 meters.

Together with the launch of the Gigabit optical fibre network at the attitude of 6,500 meters, Huawei is enabling China Mobile to run its dual Gigabit network on Mount Everest.

 World’s Highest 5G Base Station at Mount Everest by Huawei and China Mobile

Huawei has offered its end-to-end solutions in the construction of China Mobile’s Everest dual Gigabit network, where base stations were built in Mount Everest Base Camp at the attitude of 5,300 meters, the Transition Camp at 5,800 meters, and the Forward Camp at 6,500 meters.

Huawei’s 5G AAU and SPN technologies are applied at these base stations, where network maintenance and optimization are done by a dozen of network specialists who station 24/7 in regions at altitudes of 5,300 meters and above to ensure smooth network operations.

Using this service, now the beauty of Mount Everest can be displayed via 5G high-definition video and VR experience, which also provides further insights for mountaineers, scientists and other specialists into the nature.
 
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