Technically speaking, 5G UC indicates that you’re connected to either mid-band or millimeter wave (mmWave) 5G . For T-Mobile, you are likely connected to mid-band 5G, as this makes up the bulk of T-Mobile’s faster 5G network.
Read moreWhat cities does T-Mobile have mmWave?
T-Mobile didn’t say in its press release which millimeter wave (mmWave) spectrum it will be using, but a spokesman said it’s using 39 GHz in Las Vegas and 28 GHz in the other markets. And, it published maps showing coverage in the six cities: Atlanta, Cleveland, Dallas, Las Vegas, Los Angeles and New York .
Read moreWhich carrier has mmWave 5G?
While all three U.S. operators hold mmWave spectrum and have made 5G deployments on it, Verizon has been the biggest proponent of mmWave, by far. Until its Nationwide 5G launch in October, Verizon exclusively used mmWave for its 5G services.
Read moreDoes AT&T have mmWave?
AT&T 5G+ using millimeter wave spectrum delivers super-fast speeds and unprecedented performances in high traffic areas including parts of more than 40 cities and 35 stadiums and venues.
Read moreDoes ATT have mmWave 5G?
Here’s the techy stuff: AT&T currently offers two types of 5G: the ultra-responsive, ultra-fast 5G+ over high band mmWave spectrum , which is live in parts of 39 cities and more than 20 venues and entertainment districts, and the more widespread, 5G over the low band Sub-6GHz.
Read moreDoes T-Mobile have mmWave?
T-Mobile will continue building out 5G in millimeter wave (mmWave) , where it makes sense, like dense urban areas. Millimeter wave delivers massive capacity, but only over a very small footprint.
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