The use of Multi-Operator Radio Access Networks (MORANs), also known as Radio Access Network sharing, is a way for multiple
mobile telephone
A mobile phone or cell phone is a portable telephone that allows users to make and receive calls over a radio frequency link while moving within a designated telephone service area, unlike fixed-location phones ( landline phones). This radio ...
network operator
A mobile network operator (MNO), also known as a mobile network provider, mobile network carrier, mobile , wireless service provider, wireless carrier, wireless operator, wireless telco, or cellular company, is a telecommunications provider of se ...
s to share
radio access network
A radio access network (RAN) is part of a mobile telecommunication system implementing a radio access technology (RAT). Conceptually, it resides between a device such as a mobile phone, a computer, or any remotely controlled machine and provi ...
infrastructure.
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Multi-Operator Core Network
Moran includes sharing of the same hardware such as BTS by multiple users, this leads to increased use of the same bandwidth and also improves efficiency by rendering an increased amount network coverage for both the telecom operators.
Mobile telecommunications
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