Spectrum determines 5G speed and coverage High-band spectrum may give you blazing fast speeds and lots of capacity —but only if you are close to the cell site. Low-band may provide excellent coverage but the network performance may only be a small step up from 4G.
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Read moreIs 4G LTE or 5G better?
With 5G, networks can move vast amounts of data more efficiently than with 4G LTE . That means: Faster speeds to download movies and shows or video chat on the go. More connected devices with a faster signal at large events.
Read moreHow much faster is low band 5G?
Low-band 5G operates on some of the same frequencies as 4G, delivering slightly faster speeds—think 50–60 Mbps —over long distances. It will work best in rural areas where people are more spread out and you can provide service with a handful of cellular towers.
Read moreWho owns the wireless spectrum?
The winning bidders in a record-breaking auction of licenses for wireless spectrum were revealed on Wednesday, and Verizon Communications took the lion’s share. Telecom companies bid a combined $81 billion on frequencies in the so-called C-Band that will be particularly useful for their next-generation 5G networks.24 Şub 2021
Read moreWho owns 5G airwaves?
AT&T (T +1%) dominated spending in the latest FCC 5G airwaves auction, and was largely joined by Dish Network (DISH -0.1%) – and somewhat surprisingly, Verizon (VZ -0.5%) was absent, the agency has revealed.
Read moreWho controls 5G?
Verizon is deploying C-Band spectrum more quickly than AT&T. Its so-called 5G Ultra Wideband network will cover 100 million people in more than 1,700 cities by the end of January, using C-Band and mmWave spectrum. It also has large spectrum holdings in the second C-Band tranche that will become available in late 2023.
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