# The State of 5G | Telia Company’s Staffan Eriksson | Internet of Things Podcast

- Show: [IoT For All Podcast](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/iot-for-all-podcast)
- Published: 2024-05-21
- Length: 20m
- Episode: 345
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/iot-for-all-podcast/2024-05-21-the-state-of-5g-telia-companys-staffan-eriksson-internet-of-things-podcast
- Listen: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iot-for-all/episodes/The-State-of-5G--Telia-Companys-Staffan-Eriksson--Internet-of-Things-Podcast-e2ju4he

## Summary

Staffan Eriksson, Head of IoT Connectivity at Telia Company, discusses the current state of 5G in IoT, noting that while the technology is still evolving, it is now enabling high-bandwidth use cases like video surveillance and autonomous vehicles. He explains that 4G and LTE will remain relevant for years, supported by 5G networks, while future 5G releases will focus on massive machine-type communication for low-power sensors. Eriksson advises IoT companies to start with their business needs rather than the technology, highlighting real-world tests in mining, agriculture, and drone operations.

## Chapters

- [0:04](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/iot-for-all-podcast/2024-05-21-the-state-of-5g-telia-companys-staffan-eriksson-internet-of-things-podcast#t=4) Introduction: Staffan Eriksson and Telia Company
- [0:57](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/iot-for-all-podcast/2024-05-21-the-state-of-5g-telia-companys-staffan-eriksson-internet-of-things-podcast#t=57) The State of 5G in IoT and Standardization
- [1:19](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/iot-for-all-podcast/2024-05-21-the-state-of-5g-telia-companys-staffan-eriksson-internet-of-things-podcast#t=79) High-Bandwidth Use Cases: Video and Autonomous Vehicles
- [4:32](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/iot-for-all-podcast/2024-05-21-the-state-of-5g-telia-companys-staffan-eriksson-internet-of-things-podcast#t=272) Benefits, Drawbacks, and Future Low-Power Capabilities
- [6:22](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/iot-for-all-podcast/2024-05-21-the-state-of-5g-telia-companys-staffan-eriksson-internet-of-things-podcast#t=382) The Longevity of 4G and LTE in the 5G Era
- [7:37](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/iot-for-all-podcast/2024-05-21-the-state-of-5g-telia-companys-staffan-eriksson-internet-of-things-podcast#t=457) Building the 5G Ecosystem and Partnerships
- [9:54](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/iot-for-all-podcast/2024-05-21-the-state-of-5g-telia-companys-staffan-eriksson-internet-of-things-podcast#t=594) Real-World Testing: Mining, Agriculture, and Drones
- [13:22](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/iot-for-all-podcast/2024-05-21-the-state-of-5g-telia-companys-staffan-eriksson-internet-of-things-podcast#t=802) Advice for IoT Companies Considering 5G
- [16:39](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/iot-for-all-podcast/2024-05-21-the-state-of-5g-telia-companys-staffan-eriksson-internet-of-things-podcast#t=999) Hybrid Connectivity: Satellite and Terrestrial Networks
- [18:05](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/iot-for-all-podcast/2024-05-21-the-state-of-5g-telia-companys-staffan-eriksson-internet-of-things-podcast#t=1085) The Future of 5G and Commercial Availability

## Topics

- [Wireless & RF](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/wireless-and-rf)
- [Connected products & IoT](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/connected-products-and-iot)
- [Scaling production](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/scaling-production)

## Most relevant to

large enterprises

## Mentioned

- Telia Company (company)
- 3GPP (other)
- LoRa Alliance (other)

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- [5G and the Internet of Everything](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2021-08-06-5g-and-the-internet-of-everything) (EE Times Current)
- [Emerging Technologies in IoT with Patrick Wilbur, Co-Founder at Hologram](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/over-the-air/2023-05-11-emerging-technologies-in-iot-with-patrick-wilbur-co-founder-at-hologram) (Over the Air)
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