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POWDER, the NSF PAWR Testbed, Unveils Open Source 5G Research Network

Date
01/26/2023
Program
Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research
This post first appeared on www.advancedwireless.org   Build your own experiments on an outdoor open source 5G network
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New Investments in PAWR Program Strengthen US Commitment to Wireless Research in 5G, 6G, and Beyond

Date
12/01/2022
Program
Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research
The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) Project Office announces $2.8 million in new funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) as it continues its mission to accelerate wireless innovation through the shared resource of advanced network testbeds. The new funding aligns with rising global interest in wireless research facilities and underscores the value of programs that expand researcher access to sophisticated and adaptive network testing environments.
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Ericsson and AERPAW collaborate on 5G drone research to support precision agriculture

Date
09/13/2022
Program
Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research
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PAWR Program Announces Successful Demonstration of Intelligent Spectrum Sharing Technology Developed by Zylinium Research in Collaboration with the U.S. Department of Defense

Date
06/09/2022
Program
Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research
The PAWR Project Office announces the successful development and demonstration by Zylinium Research of a dynamic spectrum allocation system, Spectrum Exchange, tested and proven on PAWR infrastructure including the Colosseum network emulator and POWDER wireless testbed in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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PAWR Program Announces Launch of AERPAW Testbed for Advanced Research on Wireless Connectivity and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Date
11/09/2021
Program
Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research
PAWR announces the general availability of the AERPAW wireless testbed for network communications and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) research. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, the AERPAW – or Aerial Experimentation and Research Platform for Advanced Wireless – testbed is designed to accelerate the integration of UAS into the national airspace and enable research into advanced wireless technologies supporting dynamic, mobile, and airborne networks.
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PAWR Program Showcases RAN Slicing with Open RAN at Mobile World Congress LA

Date
10/26/2021
Program
Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research, US Ignite News
The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) Project Office announces a first-of-its kind demonstration at Mobile World Congress (MWC) Los Angeles featuring radio access network (RAN) slicing in an open RAN environment.
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PAWR Program Wins FCC Spectrum Innovation Zone Status in Raleigh and Boston

Date
08/19/2021
Program
Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research, US Ignite News
Source: Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research Announcement brings new spectrum flexibility to wireless researchers on PAWR platforms WASHINGTON – August 5, 2021 – The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) program, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and an industry consortium of 35 leading wireless companies, today announced that the Federal Communications Commiss…
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PAWR Program Announces First Rural Broadband Testbed

Date
06/23/2021
Program
Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research
Iowa State University will lead development of the new testbed with funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation, a consortium of industry partners, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture
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PAWR Launches OpenAirX-Labs (OAX) to Accelerate Open Source 5G Standalone Software Stack

Date
06/03/2021
Program
Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research, US Ignite News
Today the launch of OpenAirX-Labs (OAX) was announced. It is the newest resource in the PAWR program, a public-private partnership promoting wireless research through the development of multiple outdoor, large-scale wireless testbeds across the U.S.
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US Ignite Joins Open RAN Policy Coalition as Founding Member

Date
05/05/2020
Program
Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research
US Ignite Joins Open RAN Policy Coalition as Founding Member WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 5, 2020 – US Ignite, on behalf of its Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) program co-led with Northeastern University, announces it is joining with 30 other leading global technology companies to launch the Open RAN Policy Coalition. The goal of the Coalition is to promote policies that lead to…
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PAWR Program Produces Nation’s First Open, Programmable Advanced Wireless Research Testbed

Date
04/02/2019
Program
Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research
POWDER-RENEW team completes fixed campus deployment of first PAWR network testbed, creating a research platform for the development of breakthrough wireless communications technologies WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 2, 2019 – The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) program, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and a consortium of 29 industry partners, today announced the c…
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Round Two: Newest "Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research" RFP Now Available

Date
08/01/2018
Program
Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research
New Request for Proposals Announced in $100M “Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research” Program The PAWR Project Office is releasing its second Request for Proposals as part of a nationwide program to create city-scale testbed sites for advancing next-generation wireless research WASHINGTON – August 1, 2018 – The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) Project Office (PPO), l…
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Congratulating POWDER-RENEW and COSMOS: Our First PAWR Platforms

Date
04/09/2018
Program
Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research
Today we join the National Science Foundation, as well as a consortium of 28 networking companies, in celebrating the recipients of the Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) program’s first-ever award selection process. It gives us great pleasure to announce that two research platforms, to be based in Salt Lake City and New York City, will be developed and deployed thanks to support f…
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Seeking Platforms for Advanced Wireless Engineering Consultant(s)

Date
03/09/2018
Program
Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research
LEARN MORE HERE US Ignite seeks a consultant arrangement for its Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) program. The consultant(s) will provide project management, engineering, construction, and deployment advice and services related to the deployment of up to four wireless testbed networks in cities across the United States.US Ignite is soliciting submissions from all interested parties…
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