How Neutral Host Bridges The Gap Between Private and Public Mobile Networks
As a private network operator, you’ll have the ability to act as a neutral host, which can have some surprising benefits for device connectivity.
Check out Episode 4 of Office Hours to get answers to questions like:
What is a neutral host, and how does it work?
How do neutral hosts cut down on infrastructure cost?
Is running a neutral host secure?
Can regular mobile phones connect to a neutral host?
Key Takeaways
Neutral hosts allow public LTE subscribers to connect and strengthen their signal from a private network cell. This is similar to how certain cellular networks are available in other countries.
Neutral hosts allow customers and staff to increase their network coverage in areas where commercial towers might be limited.
A single cell in a private LTE environment can serve guest devices and internal communications without the need for complex configuration.
The neutral host puts public devices on a separate band of the network, meaning enterprise devices are always segmented and secure.
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