C-Band delivers fast speeds but with a wider reach than millimeter wave-based 5G, which is what Verizon and AT&T used for their initial super-fast coverage.
Read moreWhy is 5guw so slow?
So, why are some 5G connections so slow? The first, and most impactful, reason is that the far-reaching 5G signals that have powered the vast majority of carrier rollouts in the US – especially from AT&T and, to a lesser extent, T-Mobile – have used low-band carrier frequencies.
Read moreWhat does UW mean on Verizon phones?
The UW stands for ultra-wideband , the type of radio technology that allows Verizon to deliver connectivity at the higher-frequency mmWave spectrum.
Read moreHow fast is ultra-wideband?
Verizon highlighted that its 5G UWB can reach speeds up to 1 Gbps (1000 Mbps) and “brings power and performance comparable to a broadband internet connection to your pocket.”19 Oca 2022
Read moreHow fast is Verizon 5G UW?
Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband Speeds Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband offers peak download speeds of more than 4 Gbps compared to average 4G speeds of 30 to 35 Mbps. Speeds that fast allow a 4K definition movie to download in seconds.20 Eki 2021
Read moreIs 5G UW better than 5G?
5G Ultra Wideband is Verizon’s highest performing 5G . Our 5G Ultra Wideband network uses high band (mmWave) and mid-band (C-band) spectrum to deliver a top-of-the-line 5G experience. 5G Ultra Wideband provides game-changing benefits, like speeds up to 10 times faster than what you have now.
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