5G6G Academy

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By TELCOMA Global · Telecom certifications since 2009

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TelcoMentor5G NR Architecture
Why does 5G use beamforming instead of just increasing power?

Great question! As covered in this lesson, beamforming focuses energy toward specific users rather than broadcasting in all directions.

Think of it like a flashlight vs a lightbulb — same energy, but concentrated where it's needed. This is why 5G NR achieves higher throughput without increasing total radiated power (3GPP TS 38.214).

The interactive lab in the next card lets you compare beam patterns →

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Every concept comes with interactive exercises designed to build real telecom skills

Hands-on Labs

Link budget calculators, KPI dashboards, log analysis, capstone projects, and troubleshooting exercises

Simulations

Tune parameters in real-time simulators — propagation models, power control, beam configurators

Interactive Explorations

Tap, toggle, and step through 495 interactive diagrams, comparisons, and visualizations

Smart Quizzes

Scenario-based questions with instant feedback and spaced repetition for retention

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Network Architecture Manager, Etisalat, UAE

The O-RAN level is the only resource I've found that actually explains the E2/O1/A1 interfaces properly. Not just definitions — you see them in action.

Kenji Watanabe

Solutions Engineer, Rakuten Mobile, Tokyo

I used this to prep for my 5G certification at work. Passed first try. The scenario-based quizzes are exactly like what was on the exam.

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NOC Engineer, Ericsson, Stockholm

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Olusegun Adeyemi

Principal Engineer, MTN, Lagos

I'm a solutions consultant, I demo 5G stuff to clients. The topology labs here are the best teaching tool I've found. Sometimes I share lessons with prospects.

Sarah Thompson

Solutions Consultant, Vodafone, UK

The troubleshooting labs are what got me. You get a failed registration and have to figure out what's wrong from the PCAP. That's my actual job.

Diego Fernández

Protocol Test Engineer, Telefónica, Madrid

Free levels 0-2 are good enough that I was skeptical the paid content would be worth it. It absolutely is. Annual is a bargain for what you get.

Chidi Okonkwo

5G Transport Engineer, Airtel, Nairobi

I spent 6 months trying to wrap my head around 5G NR from the specs alone. Got through the RAN path here in three weeks. The call flow simulations are what did it for me.

Rajesh Menon

Senior RAN Engineer, Singtel, Singapore

Honestly wasn't expecting much. But the labs where you actually tune PCI parameters and see interference patterns — that's stuff I do every day at work. First platform that feels like it was built by engineers.

Priya Sankaran

RF Optimization Lead, Jio, Mumbai

TelcoMentor is genuinely useful. I was stuck on PDU session anchor relocation and it walked me through the sequence using the actual lesson I was reading. Way better than Googling.

Tomasz Kowalczyk

5G Core Architect, T-Mobile, Poland

My team of 12 uses this for onboarding new engineers. The career paths give us a clear curriculum. Cut our onboarding time from 4 months to about 6 weeks.

Ahmed Al-Khalifa

Network Architecture Manager, Etisalat, UAE

The O-RAN level is the only resource I've found that actually explains the E2/O1/A1 interfaces properly. Not just definitions — you see them in action.

Kenji Watanabe

Solutions Engineer, Rakuten Mobile, Tokyo

I used this to prep for my 5G certification at work. Passed first try. The scenario-based quizzes are exactly like what was on the exam.

Linnea Bergström

NOC Engineer, Ericsson, Stockholm

Been in telecom for 14 years. The AI-RAN and ML/RAN content here is ahead of what most vendors are publishing. That's what convinced me to subscribe.

Olusegun Adeyemi

Principal Engineer, MTN, Lagos

I'm a solutions consultant, I demo 5G stuff to clients. The topology labs here are the best teaching tool I've found. Sometimes I share lessons with prospects.

Sarah Thompson

Solutions Consultant, Vodafone, UK

The troubleshooting labs are what got me. You get a failed registration and have to figure out what's wrong from the PCAP. That's my actual job.

Diego Fernández

Protocol Test Engineer, Telefónica, Madrid

Free levels 0-2 are good enough that I was skeptical the paid content would be worth it. It absolutely is. Annual is a bargain for what you get.

Chidi Okonkwo

5G Transport Engineer, Airtel, Nairobi

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