{"id":4623,"date":"2021-07-22T20:29:42","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T20:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.5gworldpro.com\/?p=4623"},"modified":"2021-07-22T20:29:42","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T20:29:42","slug":"samsung-and-kt-launch-commercially-5g-standalone-in-south-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.5gworldpro.com\/?p=4623","title":{"rendered":"Samsung and KT launch commercially 5G standalone in South Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung Electronics and KT Corporation (KT)\u00a0 revealed <span data-diff-id=\"1626985330467_3\">on 15 July 2021 that they have successfully launched Korea&#8217;s first<\/span>\u00a0commercial\u00a05G standalone\u00a0 network, activating\u00a0<span data-diff-id=\"1626985330467_9\">next-generation service in the country. This achievement follows the two companies&#8217; recent<\/span>\u00a0cooperation\u00a0<span data-diff-id=\"1626985330467_12\">on the deployment of Korea&#8217;s first 5G SA and<\/span>\u00a0also\u00a0<span data-diff-id=\"1626985330467_14\">Non-Standalone (NSA) common core in the<\/span>\u00a0commercial network.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, Samsung as well as KT have actually been planning for 5G SA launch with\u00a0<span data-diff-id=\"1626985330467_27\">multiple tests and trials in KT&#8217;s<\/span>\u00a0important workplaces as well as in city locations.\u00a0<span data-diff-id=\"1626985330467_33\">Today&#8217;s deployment will help accelerate KT&#8217;s 5G vision to<\/span>\u00a0provide socio-economic value and also enhanced customer experiences throughout\u00a0<span data-diff-id=\"1626985330467_44\">Korea through the advancement of<\/span>\u00a05G.<\/p>\n<p>Youngsoo\u00a0Seo, Senior Vice President and Director of Network Research Technology\u00a0Unit,\u00a0Network\u00a0<span data-diff-id=\"1626985330467_50\">Group at KT &#8220;5G SA service will be<\/span>\u00a0an\u00a0important\u00a0step in unlocking the full\u00a0potential\u00a0of 5G and it will\u00a0bring\u00a0new value to our customers,&#8221;. &#8220;As a digital platform company, KT will continue to make\u00a0efforts\u00a0to\u00a0<span data-diff-id=\"1626985330467_62\">help drive Korea&#8217;s Digital New<\/span>\u00a0Deal\u00a0and\u00a0ensure our customers enjoy the best experiences and opportunities that 5G has to\u00a0offer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<span data-diff-id=\"1626985330467_68\">implementation of 5G SA networks opens up new business<\/span>\u00a0possibilities for company, allowing them to decrease time-to-service, and speed up\u00a0<span data-diff-id=\"1626985330467_80\">a new generation of use cases<\/span>\u00a0as well as opportunities for consumers as well as businesses.<\/p>\n<p>For this commercial launch, Samsung gave\u00a0<span data-diff-id=\"1626985330467_89\">KT its end-to-end 5G network<\/span>\u00a0services\u00a0<span data-diff-id=\"1626985330467_92\">from Radio Access Network (RAN) to Core. 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