Fronthaul: Concept, Evolution and Synchronisation

This primer introduces the concept of the ‘Fronthaul’ network, its architecture and protocols, and its implications for synchronisation.

Included in this latest document from Calnex Solutions:

• What is Fronthaul?
• Baseband hotel and C-RAN architecture
• eCPRI and 5G functional split
• Synchronisation requirements for fronthaul
• Synchronisation methods in fronthaul
• Testing synchronisation in fronthaul