https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-12/AVNT 2021 Investor Day_0.pdf
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Time needed to download a 2 hour movie
Low Latency
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R E D U C I N G T H E T I M E F O R D A T A T O T R A V E L
4G
300
milliseconds
5G
milliseconds
5 G R E Q U I R E S M O R E E Q U I P M E N T
4G4G 5G5G
Fiber optic
cable
Additional radio
heads on base
station antennae
More and larger base
station antennae
Radio
heads
16x more fiber optic
cable than 4G
Base station antennae
Millions of
small cell
antennae
Global 5G infrastructure demand will grow 50% CAGR through 2028
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5 G A N T E N N A E D E N S I T Y
3G to 4G =
25x more antennae
4G to 5G =
16x more antennae
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5 G R E Q U I R E S M O R E C A B L E
• Overall broadband expansion will
require 28 million km of fiber optic
cable over next 5 years
• U.S.
