Huawei and Vodafone Egypt Deploy World’s First 25 Gbps Microwave Link in E-Band Spectrum
Jim Liu, Chief Executive Officer at Huawei Egypt has shared on Linkedin that Huawei Egypt, in collaboration with Vodafone Egypt, has successfully deployed the world’s first commercial 25 Gbps microwave link in the E-band spectrum. This groundbreaking achievement demonstrates Huawei’s commitment to advancing next-generation network solutions and solidifies Egypt’s leadership in innovative telecom technologies across the Middle East and Africa.
The state-of-the-art microwave link, operating in the E-band (80 GHz), delivers unprecedented capacity and performance, allowing the transmission of data at 25 Gbps over long distances. This milestone strengthens Egypt’s position as a hub for ultra-high-speed connectivity and underpins the future of mobile broadband services, supporting the digital transformation of both businesses and consumers.
As part of our strategic partnership with Vodafone Egypt, this 25 Gbps microwave link will enable the delivery of high-demand applications such as 5G, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT). The solution ensures faster, more reliable internet access and supports the evolving needs of both urban and sub-urban environments.
Jim Liu, Chief Executive Officer, Huawei Egypt
This collaboration underscores our ongoing commitment to equipping Egypt with advanced telecom infrastructure that supports the country’s thriving digital economy.
A huge shoutout to the dedicated teams at Huawei and Vodafone Egypt for their tireless efforts in making this groundbreaking project a reality.
