5Barz International Inc. announced that it has delivered its 5Barz dual band Network Extender to its previously announced collaboration partner, a major tier 1 carrier, for testing and qualification on its network. The devices will be tested by the tier 1 carrier's network optimization team, which is planning to deploy these products in challenging wireless environments such as commercial buildings, residences and parking structures. The 5Barz dual band Network Extender should help reduce overall CapEx and OpEx for carriers worldwide.

5Barz has received very positive feedback on its dual band Network Extender on design, features and performance. The plug and play, user interface and installation instructions are extremely simple and helps reduce carrier's installation cost and support. Users will see improvement in their voice and data experience by reducing dropped calls, increasing call quality and increased data rates.

In some tests, there has been noticed improvements of up to 6 times data rates, which will enable watching high definition videos and better internet experience on user's mobile devices. The radiation patterns of innovative high gain/high efficiency antenna design enables bringing weak base station signals into the device and provide broader coverage for large area at higher signal strengths.