Venue types — stadiums, airports, hospitals, offices

Stadium and Arena Deployments

Stadiums represent the most demanding indoor wireless environment with sixty thousand to one hundred thousand users concentrated in a confined space during events. The design must provide five to twenty megabits per second per user during peak moments like halftime at major sporting events. Stadium DAS designs use sector antennas mounted under the upper deck overhang aimed at seating bowl sections, with each sector serving five hundred to two thousand seats. The enormous aggregate capacity requirement — often fifty to one hundred gigabits per second venue-wide — demands massive MIMO base…