Benzinga | Dec 16, 2021 08:07AM EST

DZS Announces Participation In O-RAN ALLIANCE Plugfest

PLANO, Texas, Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DZS (NASDAQ:DZSI), a global leader in broadband connectivity platforms and communications software solutions, today announced its participation in the third Global O-RAN ALLIANCE Plugfest, and the first to be conducted in South Korea, in partnership with 5G mobile network innovator LG Uplus at its 5G Innovation Lab in Seoul. This testing validated multi-vendor 5G interoperability and end-to-end alignment to O-RAN ALLIANCE specifications for open Radio Access Network (RAN) elements, including fronthaul, midhaul and backhaul interfaces between Radio Access Network equipment provided by DZS, Altiostar (a Rakuten Symphony company), NEC Corporation, Intel and Keysight Technologies.