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MIMO layers

The number of parallel data streams a MIMO radio link can carry.

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

MIMO layers are the parallel spatial streams a multiple-antenna link supports. More layers raise throughput but need good signal conditions.

See 4x4 MIMO.

Where MIMO layers Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MIMO layers?

The number of parallel data streams a MIMO radio link can carry.

What terms are related to MIMO layers?

Related Connectivity terms include eSIM profile, antenna.

Related Technical Terms

eSIM profile
A digital SIM profile stored on a device, replacing a physical card. Connectivity
antenna
The component that transmits and receives radio signals for wireless connectivity. Connectivity
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