What is the 4g spectrum?

It harmonized spectrum in the 800MHz band in 19 LSAs, 900MHz in 8 areas, 1,800MHz band in 21 areas, 2,100MHz band in three zones, and 2,300MHz band in 16 telecom circles . Spectrum harmonization allows efficient use of airwaves held by operators, leading to improved service quality for consumers.

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Why does the government own the spectrum?

Just like natural resources are divided for their fair use, the spectrum is also required to be auctioned by the government. The government auctions it to those companies that can use it to offer several services and recoup their investments . The first spectrum auction in India was conducted for 900MHz band, in 1994.

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What bands are 5G in India?

Most popular 5G bands in smartphones in India are N77 and N78 . Both of these bands rest in the mid-range. Having said that, there are phones available in the market that offer around 13 5G bands but you should know that the band-frequency matter more than the number of bands offered.

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