Sub-6GHz 5G is essential for blanket coverage and bandwidth, while mmWave offers higher speeds over shorter distances . As such, mmWave deployments are limited to short distances, such as a few streets, and areas that benefit most from extreme high bandwidth, such as stadiums and city centers.
Read moreDoes T-Mobile use C band spectrum?
T-Mobile, for example, uses 600 MHz, 2.5 GHz and 39 GHz for 5G , and when the second tranche of C-band becomes available in 2023, it will have an average 40 MHz of C-band at its disposal. And it just picked up 3.45 GHz spectrum in the FCC’s most recent auction for 5G services, where it spent nearly $3 billion.
Read moreDoes T-Mobile have mm 5G?
T-Mobile launched the millimeter wave (mmWave) version of 5G roughly three years ago across parts of a half-dozen US cities. But the company has taken a far more pragmatic approach to supporting and promoting the technology when compared with rivals such as Verizon.23 Kas 2021
Read moreWhat is low-band and high-band?
High-band spectrum may give you blazing fast speeds and lots of capacity —but only if you are close to the cell site. Low-band may provide excellent coverage but the network performance may only be a small step up from 4G.
Read moreDoes T-Mobile have high-band 5G?
The company’s unique combination of low-, mid- and high-band spectrum makes T-Mobile the only company with the resources to create a transformative network capable of driving innovation across the country, providing people with a 5G network nobody else can match.
Read moreDoes T-Mobile support 5G mmWave?
T-Mobile has already deployed a nationwide 5G network on its low-band Extended Range 5G spectrum and is adding even more speed and capacity with its Ultra Capacity 5G spectrum. T-Mobile also has mmWave spectrum that has been deployed in a few cities .
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