Is 5G available in Champaign IL?

If your phone is 5G compatible, you should see a 5G icon in the top bar of your phone when you’re in an area with 5G coverage .

100.0% of Champaign’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Champaign’s 93,221 residents. 5G reception covers up to 100.00% of people while they are sitting at home . Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Champaign providers below.

T‑Mobile is America’s largest and now most awarded 5G network .

Here’s telltale sign your community is about get 5G towers: You’ll see white PVC tubes, typically with an orange cap, popping out of the ground . These pipes contain fiber lines that then connect all the 5G towers, as they have to be connected with fiber line to reach their promised high speeds.

Which Are GSM? In the US, Verizon, US Cellular, and the old Sprint network (now owned by T-Mobile) used CDMA . AT&T and T-Mobile used GSM. Most of the rest of the world used GSM.

Pro Tip: First, type in ‘310’ if you have AT&T, T-Mobile, or Sprint, and select which one you wish to find a tower for . If you have Verizon, type ‘311’ and select it. This coupled with your zip code or address should show the towers in your area immediately.