The Republican National Convention in Cleveland July 18-21 and the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia July 25-28 are coming up quick and each city is expected to host to about 50,000 attendees. Ahead of the events, AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon are all making network upgrades to improve coverage and capacity in those areas.
The carriers are deploying a mix of Cells on Wheels (COWs), neutral-host DAS, carrier aggregation and extra antennae to accommodate what could end up being two of the more contentious and controversial national conventions in recent history.
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