Open, Programmable, and Virtualized 5G Networks

Testbeds to develop and experiment with open, programmable, 5G networks

This page lists the testbeds platforms that can be used with the software in the other pages.

AERPAW PAWR Technology: 5G and CR for UASs 5G open source software: Under development Framework: Under development Scenario: City-scale outdoor
Arena Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things, Northeastern Univeristy Technology: 5G, CR, massive MIMO 5G open source software: RAN & Core Framework: N/A Scenario: Large-scale office
Colosseum Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things, Northeastern Univeristy Technology: 5G, CR 5G open source software: RAN & Core Framework: O-RAN RIC Scenario: Large-scale network emulator
CORNET Technology: 5G, CR 5G open source software: RAN & Core Framework: N/A Scenario: Large-scale indoor
COSMOS PAWR Technology: 5G, mmWave, CR, optical switching 5G open source software: RAN & Core Framework: O-RAN components Scenario: Indoor, city-scale outdoor
Drexel Grid Technology: 5G, CR 5G open source software: RAN & Core Framework: N/A Scenario: Large-scale indoor
FIT Technology: 5G, CR, IoT, NFV 5G open source software: RAN & Core Framework: OSM Scenario: Large-scale indoor
IRIS FED4FIRE+ Technology: 5G, CR, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, cloud-RAN, NFV, S-band 5G open source software: RAN & Core Framework: N/A Scenario: Indoor
NITOS FED4FIRE+ Technology: 5G, CR, Wi-Fi, WiMAX 5G open source software: RAN & Core Framework: N/A Scenario: Large-scale indoor and outdoor, office
POWDER-RENEW PAWR Technology: 5G, CR, massive MIMO, Network Orchestration 5G open source software: RAN & Core Framework: O-RAN RIC Scenario: Indoor, city-scale outdoor
5TONIC Technology: 5G NFV, network orchestration 5G open source software: N/A Framework: OSM Scenario: Data center