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Shyam Varan Nath

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GenAI, Analytics, IoT, Digital Twins & 5G. Author of 4 Books. Program Committee @IoTSWC. Former IIC Task Grp Chair. Founder AnDOUC (ex-BIWA). @Toastmasters #DTM

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A feature of 5G wireless technology that allows devices to communicate with each other directly, without having to go through a central network infrastructure. This direct communication is also known as Device-to-Device (D2D) communication.
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What is #5G #sidelink? A feature of 5G wireless technology that allows devices to communicate with each other directly, without having to go through a central network infrastructure. This direct communication is also known as Device-to-Device (D2D) communication. @EvanKirstel
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In 5G, sidelink enables two or more devices to establish a direct link between themselves, bypassing the cellular network. This can be useful in scenarios where a device needs to communicate with other nearby devices quickly & reliably, without relying on network infrastructure.

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For example, two cars could use 5G sidelink to communicate with each other about their positions and speeds, which could help prevent accidents.

Sidelink uses the same 5G radio technology as the cellular network, but it operates on a separate frequency band that is reserved

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...for direct device-to-device communication. This frequency band is called the unlicensed spectrum, and it allows devices to communicate with each other using short-range radio waves.

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