Parallel Wireless

Parallel Wireless is a U.S.-based company developing Open RAN software and hardware for mobile operators. Its technical work centres on a cloud-native, software-defined architecture spanning 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G, with a stated focus on network automation, hardware-agnostic software and energy-efficient RAN hardware.

Two product lines anchor the offering. The ALL G cloud-native OpenRAN portfolio delivers what the company describes as the world's only unified 2G/3G/4G/5G software-defined architecture, designed to reduce complexity and drive cost out of the network; the company cites total cost of ownership reductions of up to 60% for CAPEX and 65% for OPEX. The GreenRAN™ portfolio combines energy-efficient hardware, hardware-agnostic software and cloud-first automation, targeting energy efficiency and flexibility in next-generation connectivity.

The company operates globally, with deployments across six continents including Africa, the Middle East, Europe and Latin America. Its stated positions include a commitment to openness as the basis for continuous innovation, to sustainability and energy efficiency, and to bridging the digital divide through intelligent, secure and sustainable network infrastructure, with a mission to make 5G available everywhere.