Fixed Wireless Access

Using 5G to bring better broadband to more people

What is FWA?

5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is the perfect complement to your mobile offering bringing new revenues and opening the door to new value-added services for homes and businesses.

With FWA, you can get fiber-like broadband to customers wherever you have mobile spectrum. Plug gaps in your coverage area, increase service levels in rural areas, or compete out of territory.

Nokia FastMile solution

Our broad range of 5G fixed wireless broadband solutions means you can deploy 5G FWA quickly and easily to keep you ahead in the broadband game and accelerate the ROI of your 5G network.

Oh, and your customers will love their new broadband speeds.

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What is FWA?
Benefits and features
Where to connect
Perfect 5G FWA service
FWA gateways and receivers
Related solutions and products
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Benefits and features

Usability

Quick and easy to install and set up
Indoor and outdoor options for flexible deployment
Powerful, consumer friendly installation apps

Performance

Speeds that rival fixed broadband services
Use 5G’s low latency for value added services
High gain antennas can deliver brilliant broadband even in rural areas

Wi-Fi integration

Integrated Wi-Fi 7 for in-home connectivity
Whole-home coverage with Nokia WiFi mesh technology
Self-healing Wi-Fi with additional cloud management capability

Service management

Point of sales tool validates service availability and level
Service fulfilment tools to provision, install and validate FWA services
Service assurance with monitoring of the achieved service level

Where to connect the 5G home router

To deliver the best Fixed wireless broadband, sometimes you have to go to where the signal is.

FastMile takes you right there. Our FastMile Gateways can be placed indoors and include 5G modem, antennas, router and Wi-Fi for a complete and easy to install broadband solution.

FastMile receivers use industry-leading high gain antennas and can be mounted outside to avoid first wall attenuation, providing better coverage and speed, especially at the cell edge.

The fast way to perfect 5G FWA service

5G home router installation app

Many people prefer do-it-yourself installation over scheduling a technician visit. The Nokia WiFi Mobile App makes setup a breeze. Customers are guided through where to place their 5G FWA gateway, how to activate it, and how to configure their in-home Wi-Fi network. Deliver services quickly, minimize truck rolls, and delight your customers.

Cloud-based FWA service management

Keep on top of customer care with our cloud-based FastMile FWA Controller. From guaranteeing the right service at point of sale, through installation and activation, and then monitoring and troubleshooting performance, FastMile puts you in control of the perfect customer experience.