WP2 User Requirements, User Scenarios and Business Case Analysis D2.3 Operator Market Research
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Project Number: Project Acronym: Project Title: 216751 REWIND Relay based Wireless Network and Standard Instrument: Thematic Priority: STREP Network of the Future Work Package and Deliverable Numbers & Titles: WP2 User Requirements, User Scenarios and Business Case Analysis D2.3 Operator Market Research Contractual Delivery Date: Actual Delivery Date: 30-06-2009 30-06-2009 Start date of project: Duration: January, 1st 2008 36 months Organisation name of lead contractor for this deliverable: Document version: TEI of Athens V2 Dissemination level ( Project co-funded by the European Commission within the Sixth Framework Programme) PU Public X Restricted to other programme participants PP (including the Commission Restricted to a group defined by the consortium RE (including the Commission) Confidential, only for members of the consortium CO (including the Commission) Authors (organizations): Codium OTE TEI of Athens 216751 REWIND REWIND Operator Market Research Revision History The following table describes the main changes done in the document since it was created. Revision Date Description Author (Organisation) 0.5 2008-06-30 Draft Codium Networks 0.6 2008-08-28 Draft OTE 0.7 2008-08-03 Draft Codium Networks 1 2008-09-08 First Release Codium Networks 2 2009-06-15 Second Release. Codium Networks Added Section 7 Regulatory OTE and Licensing Environment and Section 8 End-user Terminals Page 2/96 216751 REWIND REWIND Operator Market Research Page 3/96 216751 REWIND REWIND Operator Market Research Table of Contents 1 Introduction........................................................................................6 2 Operators Current Imperative: Profit.............................................7 3 European Competitive Landscape ...................................................8 4 Research of Network Operators.....................................................10 4.1 Types of Network Operators........................................................................10 4.1.1 Network Infrastructure Types..............................................................10 4.1.2 Risk Profile Types................................................................................11 4.1.3 Network Operator Type Summary.......................................................12 4.2 Research Questions Set................................................................................12 4.3 Research Responses.....................................................................................15 4.3.1 Responses from Operators Type A......................................................15 4.3.2 Responses from Operators Type B ......................................................16 4.3.3 Responses from Operator Type C........................................................18 4.3.4 Responses from Operator Type D........................................................21 4.3.5 Operators Type E .................................................................................23 5 Cellular Mobile Operators - Summary..........................................25 6 Fixed WiMAX Operators - Summary ...........................................30 6.1 WiMAX in Europe.......................................................................................30 6.2 Germany.......................................................................................................31 6.3 U.K...............................................................................................................31 6.4 France...........................................................................................................32 6.5 Ireland ..........................................................................................................32 6.6 Italy ..............................................................................................................32 6.7 Central Europe.............................................................................................32 6.8 Norway.........................................................................................................33 6.9 Sweden.........................................................................................................33 7 Regulatory and Licensing Environment........................................34 7.1 European Commission.................................................................................34 7.1.1 Radio Spectrum Policy Group .............................................................36 7.1.2 Radio Spectrum Commitee..................................................................36 7.1.3 European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations....................................................................................................37 7.2 Radio Spectrum Policies for 4G ..................................................................38 7.3 Impact on REWIND Project ........................................................................41 7.4 Example Countries.......................................................................................41 7.4.1 Bulgaria................................................................................................42 7.4.2 Croatia..................................................................................................42 7.4.3 Estonia..................................................................................................43 7.4.4 Finland .................................................................................................43 7.4.5 France...................................................................................................43 7.4.6 Germany...............................................................................................44 7.4.7 Greece ..................................................................................................45 7.4.8 Italy ......................................................................................................45 7.4.9 Lithuania ..............................................................................................46 7.4.10 Montenegro..........................................................................................46 7.4.11 The Netherlands...................................................................................47 7.4.12 Norway.................................................................................................47 Page 4/96 216751 REWIND REWIND Operator Market Research 7.4.13 Poland ..................................................................................................47 7.4.14 Spain ....................................................................................................48 7.4.15 Switzerland ..........................................................................................48 8 End-user Terminals .........................................................................49 9 REWIND Summary.........................................................................54 10 Appendices........................................................................................55 10.1 European Union Countries and Mobile Cellular Operators.........................55 10.2 Mobile Cellular Operators in the EU...........................................................58 10.3 WiMAX Operators in European Union .......................................................60 10.4 Wireline Operators in EU ............................................................................62 10.5 Repeater Manufactures ................................................................................63 10.5.1 Introduction..........................................................................................63 10.5.2 Classification........................................................................................64 10.5.3 Benefits ................................................................................................65 10.6 Repeater Equipment Manufacturers ............................................................67 10.6.1 C&S Microwave ..................................................................................68 10.6.2 TTT WiMAX repeater .........................................................................68 10.6.3 ZTE WiMAX repeater .........................................................................69 10.6.4 Juni WiMAX ICS Repeater (JI24).......................................................69 10.6.5 Juni WiMAX ICS Repeater (JI37).......................................................70 10.6.6 Juni WiMAX ICS Repeater (JI40).......................................................72 10.6.7 Juni WiMAX ICS Repeater (JI43).......................................................73 10.6.8 Juni WiMAX On-Frequency RF Repeater (JR24)...............................74 10.6.9 Juni WiMAX On-Frequency RF Repeater (JR30)...............................75 10.6.10 Juni WiMAX On-Frequency RF Repeater (JR33)...........................76 10.6.11 Juni WiMAX Fibre Fed Repeater (JF41).........................................77 10.6.12 Juni WiMAX Fibre Fed Repeater (JF45).........................................79 10.6.13 Juni WiMAX Frequency Shift Repeater (JS37) ..............................80 10.6.14 Juni WiMAX Frequency Shift Repeater (JS40) ..............................81 10.6.15 Juni WiMAX Frequency Shift Repeater (JS43) ..............................82 10.6.16 Juni WiMAX Microwave Repeater (JU43) .....................................83 10.6.17 WiMax In-Building Repeater ..........................................................84