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.
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T-Mobile 5G bands: How they work Thus far, the focus has been on using sub-6GHz spectrum , which has an extensive reach, but only modestly faster speeds than LTE. This approach has formed the backbone of the nationwide 5G coverage T-Mobile launched in late 2019.18 Mar 2022
Read moreDoes T-Mobile really have nationwide 5G?
“While T-Mobile already has the best 5G coverage in the nation, the company has also made considerable gains in speeds thanks to the rapid nationwide rollout of its mid-band 5G network , which delivers a real, meaningful performance boost.” For more information on T-Mobile’s network, visit T-Mobile.com/coverage.
Read moreIs T-Mobile 5G sub-6 or mmWave?
Thanks to the combination with Sprint, the new T-Mobile controls 319 megahertz of sub-6 GHz low and mid-band spectrum nationwide, which is nearly double that of AT&T and nearly triple that of Verizon. T-Mobile also has more than 1,100 megahertz of mmWave spectrum, which is more than AT&T, he added.
Read moreIs C-band faster than mmWave?
There’s a whole new kind of 5G being launched and talked about in the US in 2022: C Band. It’s much faster than existing “nationwide” 5G, yet has better coverage than hard-to-find mmWave 5G . For AT&T and Verizon, it represents a huge leap forward in the 5G race.
Read moreHow fast is Verizon C-band?
Since the high-profile C-band launch last week, Verizon’s C-band boosted its 5G speeds to a peak of 735 Mbps , according to tests by PCMag, which is “far beyond” what they previously saw with the company’s “nationwide” 5G network.
Read moreHow fast is Verizon 5G C-band?
Based on testing done by PCMag, Verizon’s C-Band delivers north of 500Mbps on average , but Redditors have shared speeds exceeding the 800Mbps mark on the carrier’s 5G Ultra Wideband network.
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