VTT and University of Oulu build Finland’s first 5G test network

Together with their industrial partners, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and the University of Oulu are building a 5G test network in which critical new technologies can be developed. The test network will also enable the testing of the performance of new technologies in a realistic environment. 5G will be the next big step in wireless communications – it will offer multimedia and cloud services of very high quality, enable the future internet of things (IoT), and reduce material and energy consumption. The test network will strengthen Finland’s position at the cutting edge of