SportTechie · Nov 16, 2017
AT&T Bringing 5G Evolution To Minneapolis For Super Bowl
U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota (Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images)AT&T is bringing its 5G Evolution to Minneapolis in time for Super Bowl LII. The launch will provide customers in the area with greater connectivity on their devices along with upgraded network capabilities.
Along with greater network capabilities surrounding Minneapolis, U.S. Bank Stadium will receive its own upgrades via a Distributed Antenna System (DAS). LTE capacity within the venue has been boosted by roughly 150 percent since last year. According to AT&T, the stadium’s network alone could provide coverage for the entire city of Minneapolis.