stc Group Ensures Seamless Connectivity During Esports World Cup
stc Group has successfully provided robust and uninterrupted connectivity to more than 3 million users during the initial three weeks of the Esports World Cup (EWC). As a key digital enabler and the founding partner of the event, stc deployed over 1,295 state-of-the-art antennas to support the tournament's 4G and 5G networks, including 576 antennas strategically placed within major venues. This deployment was part of a comprehensive strategy to guarantee smooth connectivity and superior network quality for athletes and spectators alike.
Advanced Infrastructure and Coverage
The event sites were also outfitted with Indoor Building Solutions (IBS), ensuring extensive coverage, rapid internet speeds, and stable connections even during peak usage, facilitating seamless gaming and viewing experiences. For live broadcasting, stc implemented advanced communication systems powered by its 5G infrastructure, enabling media professionals and content creators to stream events in real time without delays.
Record-Breaking Speeds and Regional Leadership
By expanding 5G bandwidth to 285 MHz in hi...