| 4G / LTE | Macro cell tower sites - single cell per tower site <br> Terminals connect to the closest cell tower (i.e. best signal) <br><br> 1 Edge Host site -- in MNO Central Office | Sandbox MVP focus <br><br> Sandbox will appear as a "test" network and not an actual MNO network (e.g. Monaco Telecom) <br><br> PLMN: <br> - MCC = 001 <br> - MNC = 001 <br><br> Sandbox assumes that all calls to MEC Service APIs come from the same ME App instance (i.e. notifications from the same subscriber) |
| 5G / NR | All macro cell sites (signal cell per site) configured as 5G <br><br> In addition, configuration includes 5G Small Cells, ~ 2-3 times the macro cell sites. <br><br> Terminals connect to the closest cell tower or small cell (i.e. best signal) <br><br> 1 Edge Host site -- in MNO Central Office <br>*Future consideration: 2-3 Edge Hosts near macro towers* | |
| 5G / NR | All macro cell sites (signal cell per site) configured as 5G <br><br> In addition, configuration includes 5G Small Cells, in addition to the macro cell sites. <br><br> Terminals connect to the closest cell tower or small cell (i.e. best signal) <br><br> 1 Edge Host site -- in MNO Central Office <br>*Future consideration: 2-3 Edge Hosts near macro towers* | |
| +WiFi | WiFi as an "add-on" option to include in both 4G and 5G configurations. <br><br> WiFi hot-spots included in the network based on WiFi hot spot map. <br><br> All terminal devices are considered dual connected to cellular and WiFi for Location Service, RNIS, and WLAN API reporting | *+WiFi configuration options for future consideration: Needed for WLAN API* |
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3. Sandbox UI will be designed for a desk-top browser without a mobile version.