by Toby Youell
The workhorse band for 3G and 4G mobile services in the Americas. Read more...
by Toby Youell
AWS-3 is a 3G and 4G mobile band that significantly expands the AWS group of bands that are used in the Americas. Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
Prospects for an IMT identification in this range are remote as industry stakeholders and administrations have shown little interest in the ITU candidate band of 81-86 GHz. What work is being done on developing 5G technology in this band is still largely experimental and many years away from being fully… Read more...
by Toby Youell
An extension of the AWS-1 band, used for 3G and 4G services in the Americas. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Roughly analogous to the 2.1 GHz and 1800 MHz, this family of bands forms the basis of 3G and 4G services in the Americas. Read more...
by Toby Youell
A recent addition to the AWS group of 3G and 4G bands used in the Americas; allocated for mobile satellite services in most countries. Read more...
by Toby Youell
A 3G and 4G band that significantly expands the AWS group of bands that are used in the Americas Read more...
by Toby Youell
This Americas-only band is being refarmed from 2G/3G to 4G, it is better known as the Personal Communication Services (PCS) band. Read more...
by Toby Youell
An innovative incentive auction gave mobile operators access to this band in the USA in 2017, but lukewarm interest from operators and opposition from incumbent broadcasters are limiting its adoption elsewhere. Read more...
by Toby Youell
4.4 – 5 GHz is not currently used for mobile broadband, but portions of the band will be used for 5G in China and Japan. The FCC is considering allowing secondary mobile use of the band, but its use in Western countries is complicated by NATO’s active use of the… Read more...