CASE STUDY / RURAL BROADBAND & PRIVATE LTE

Scaling Outdoor LTE
Across Guangdong

Baicells Nova249 helps China Mobile extend rural coverage and strengthen capacity across a complex multi-vendor network.

One Province. Thousands of Sites. One Seamless Network.

In partnership with China Mobile, Baicells deployed its Nova249 outdoor LTE solution across Guangdong Province, delivering reliable coverage to rural communities and boosting capacity in densely populated areas—on a complex, multi-vendor network.

5,000+

eNBs Deployed  in 6 months

21 Cities / 122 Counties

Across Guangdong Province

~1.3M

People Connected Communication needs served

THE CHALLENGE

Coverage Ambition Meets Deployment Complexity

Rural Coverage Gaps

Extend reliable LTE coverage to underserved rural areas across Guangdong.

Flexible Backhaul Required

Fast deployment is needed with broadband backhaul where dedicated transmission is limited.

Multi-Vendor Interoperability

Integrate seamlessly with an existing multi-vendor network and third-party EPC.

THE SOLUTION

An Outdoor LTE Architecture Built to Scale

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Nova249 Outdoor LTE eNB Highlights

Compact All-in-One eNB

Compact design saves space and rental cost with 0 additional footprint.

B3 / 88 FDD LTE

Optimized for B3 / 88 FDD LTE to meet coverage and capacity needs.

Flexible Backhaul

Supports PTN, GPON, broadband and wireless backhaul options.

Plug-and-Play Operations

IP66 all-in-one design enables quick, simple and reliable outdoor deployment.

Inside the Deployment

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Monopole Deployment

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Urban Capacity Site

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Fast Site Activation

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Multi-Vendor Network

DEPLOYMENT VELOCITY

Single-site commissioning within two weeks. 5,000+ sites in six months.

Ticket Assigned
Day 0
Site Survey & Preparation
Day 1–3
Installation & Integration
Day 4–10
Testing & Optimization
Day 11–13
Customer Satisfaction
Day 14
Deployment requirements are logged, reviewed, and assigned to the responsible delivery team.

Measured Network Improvement

Documented performance improvement across Guangdong.

+60%

Coverage RSRP

+50%

Interference SINR

+55%

Uplink Throughput

+49%

Downlink Throughput

Coverage That Reaches Further

Nova249 eNBs deployed across 21 cities and 122 counties in Guangdong Province, connecting approximately 1.3 million people with reliable LTE service—bridging rural communities and enhancing urban capacity.

Scale Your Outdoor Network with Confidence