C-Band is a relatively uncrowded part of the wireless spectrum that was auctioned off to phone providers last year. 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.21 Mar 2022
Read moreWhat’s 5G C-band?
What’s new with 5G is C-band spectrum, which includes radio waves previously used with those gigantic dishes people used to have in their yard for satellite TV . The FCC (Federal Communications Commission) cleared and auctioned off this spectrum for use as 5G cellular service last year.
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C band (IEEE) Frequency range4 – 8 GHzWavelength range7.5 – 3.75 cmRelated bandsG / H bands (NATO) SHF (ITU)C band (IEEE) – Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org › wiki › C_band_(IEEE)
Read moreIs C-band the same as 5G?
C-band sits between the two Wi-Fi bands, which are at 2.4GHz and 5GHz . It’s slightly above and very similar to the 2.6GHz band that Clearwire and then Sprint used for 4G starting in 2007, and which T-Mobile currently uses for mid-band 5G.
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