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This licence facilitates tests of next generation communication networks (5G) under real-world conditions, allowing researchers to take into consideration the effect of the environment, such as buildings and geographical features, on coverage and connection speed of a mobile network.<\/p>\n<p>The TCD research will explore ways of delivering faster internet speeds, more reliable mobile phone coverage, and new applications such as remote medical surgery.<\/p>\n<p>ComReg has a statutory obligation to promote innovation and Test &amp; Trial Ireland is a key part of this legislative responsibility. 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