Low Latency 5G IP Transmission Backhaul Network Architecture: A Techno-Economic Analysis

Table 2

Analysis of backhauling Capex, Opex, and TCO per site.

Number of sites	Capex k$	Opex k$	TCO k$
1	251.5	128.	379.82
2	251.5	129.42	380.92
3	251.5	132	383.5
4	251.5	135	386.5
5	501.15	132.73	633.88
6	501.15	141	642.15
7	501.15	144	645.15
8	501.15	148.56	649.71
9	750.81	151.5	902.31
10	750.81	153.3	904.11
11	750.81	155.4	906.21
12	750.81	140.5	891.31
13	1,000.46	141.61	1,142.07
14	1,000.46	142.72	1,143.18
15	1,000.46	143.83	1,144.29
16	1,000.46	144.94	1,145.4
17	1,250.11	146.05	1,396.16
18	1,250.11	147.16	1,397.27
19	1,250.11	148.27	1,398.38
20	1,250.11	149.38	1,399.49