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Who is Cambridge Broadband Networks Group?
Cambridge Broadband Networks Group (CBNG) is a telecommunications equipment vendor that provides point-to-multipoint microwave and millimetre-wave solutions for mobile backhaul and fixed wireless access networks.
- Point-to-multipoint microwave and Millimeter Wave (mmWave) backhaul systems for mobile operators and service providers.
- Fixed wireless access solutions for enterprise, wholesale, and municipal connectivity.
- Network planning, deployment, and optimization services for wireless backhaul (professional services).
- Software tools for network management, configuration, and performance monitoring (network management).
- Solutions designed for urban, suburban, and rural coverage scenarios across licensed and licence-exempt spectrum bands.
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More About Cambridge Broadband Networks Group
Cambridge Broadband Networks Group focuses on wireless backhaul and access solutions that use point-to-multipoint (PMP) microwave and millimetre-wave architectures to connect base stations, small cells, and Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) to core networks. Its systems are used by Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), Internet Service Providers (ISP), and other communications providers that require scalable backhaul capacity and fixed wireless access in locations where fibre deployment is constrained or cost-prohibitive.
The company’s platforms operate in licensed and licence-exempt spectrum bands, including microwave and millimetre-wave frequencies, and are designed to support carrier-grade availability targets. PMP architectures allow multiple remote terminals or subscriber units to connect to a single hub site, which can reduce the number of backhaul links and simplify spectrum use compared with point-to-point designs. For enterprise and institutional environments, this can support high-density connectivity for branch sites, campus networks, and metropolitan aggregation points.
CBNG solutions are typically deployed as part of broader mobile backhaul and fixed wireless access architectures that also include IP/MPLS (networking), Ethernet (networking), and synchronization technologies such as Synchronous Ethernet (SyncE) and IEEE 1588v2 Precision Time Protocol (network timing) when required by radio access networks. The company provides network management software (network management) for configuration, fault detection, and performance monitoring, enabling operators to integrate PMP backhaul into existing operations support systems.
From a marketplace categorization perspective, Cambridge Broadband Networks Group fits into wireless transport and backhaul infrastructure, fixed wireless access equipment, and related professional services. Its offerings are positioned for use in 4G and 5G radio access networks, small-cell backhaul, and enterprise connectivity scenarios where operators need to balance capacity, spectrum efficiency, and deployment cost. The products are generally integrated by network architects alongside fibre, microwave point-to-point, and Passive Optical Network (PON) equipment, providing an additional option in heterogeneous transport layers.
CBNG also provides planning and optimization services (professional services) that support link budgeting, interference management, and hub-and-spoke topology design. These services assist operators in aligning PMP deployments with coverage and capacity targets while managing spectrum licensing constraints. As a result, the company’s technology is used in urban densification projects, rural broadband initiatives, and private network deployments for sectors such as utilities, public sector bodies, and large enterprises that require controlled wireless backhaul infrastructure.
Our description of Cambridge Broadband Networks Group. Updated December 2025.
