KT SAT and SKY Perfect JSAT Collaborate on 5G NTN Technologies
KT SAT, Korea's leading satellite communications operator, and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation, Japan's premier satellite services provider, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for joint R&D on GEO-based 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) technologies.
The partnership aims to advance the technical validation of GEO-based NTN ground and user equipment, with the goal of establishing a reference architecture for GEO transparent 5G NTN operations using Ka and Ku-band frequencies.
KT SAT and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation announced the signing of the MoU to jointly develop and test the 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) technologies.
- Joint development and testing of 5G NTN technologies
- Technical validation of GEO-based NTN ground and user equipment
- Establishing a reference architecture for GEO transparent 5G NTN operations
Author's summary: KT SAT and SKY Perfect JSAT partner for 5G NTN tech development.