Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband network uses 28 GHz and 39 GHz mmWave spectrum bands. This will aid the network in speed and capacity, as a higher number of devices will eventually be able to operate on that high-frequency spectrum.
Read moreWhat bands of 5G Does Verizon have?
Verizon 5G bands At the time of this writing, Verizon’s 5G network is exclusively mmWave based. It uses the 28GHz and 39GHz bands. Verizon holds 76 percent of the available 28GHz band and 46 percent of the available 39GHz band. Verizon has also won an auction for 28GHz bands in late May 2019.
Read moreHow fast is mid-band 5G?
Mid-band 5G uses microwaves of 2.3–4.7 GHz, allowing speeds of 100–900 Mbit/s , with each cell tower providing service up to several kilometers in radius. This level of service is the most widely deployed, and was deployed in many metropolitan areas in 2020.
Read moreWhat is mid-band in 5G?
5G mid-band spectrum provides coverage and capacity Spectrum in the 1 GHz – 6 GHz range is mid-band spectrum and it is considered ideal for 5G because it can carry plenty of data while also traveling significant distances. The GSMA describes spectrum in the 3.3 GHz to 3.8 GHz range as particularly appealing.
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