Unlike earlier wireless generations, 5G requires a mix of spectrums across low (sub 1GHz), medium (3.5Ghz) and high (mmWave) bands .
Read moreWhat is the 5G band?
5G can be implemented in low-band, mid-band or high-band millimeter-wave 24 GHz up to 54 GHz . Low-band 5G uses a similar frequency range to 4G cellphones, 600–900 MHz, giving download speeds a little higher than 4G: 30–250 megabits per second (Mbit/s).
Read moreHow many bands are there in 5G?
For now, India has earmarked 3300-3600 MHZ bands for 5G. But Indian telcos telecom operators use spectrum in the 1800, 2100, 2300 MHz bands as well as those in the 800 and 900 Mhz bands to currently offer 4G.
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