Is WCDMA same as CDMA?

The main difference between WCDMA and CDMA is that they are designed to work with different networks. WCDMA is a 3G technology designed to work alongside the 3G GSM network. CDMA, on the other hand, is a 2G technology that is a direct competitor to GSM.

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What frequency is used in GSM?

In North America, GSM operates on the primary mobile communication bands 850 MHz and 1900 MHz . In Canada, GSM-1900 is the primary band used in urban areas with 850 as a backup, and GSM-850 being the primary rural band. In the United States, regulatory requirements determine which area can use which band.

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Does Verizon use GSM or CDMA?

In the US, Verizon, US Cellular, and the old Sprint network (now owned by T-Mobile) used CDMA . AT&T and T-Mobile used GSM. Most of the rest of the world used GSM. The global spread of GSM came about because in 1987, Europe mandated the technology by law, and because GSM comes from an industry consortium.

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What is GSM uplink frequency?

Frequency Bands and ARFCN Frequency BandUplink/Downlink SeparationUplink Frequency Range (Transmit Device = Mobile)GSM 48010 MHz478.8 to 486 MHzGSM 75030 MHz747 to 762 MHzGSM 85045 MHz824 to 849 MHzP-GSM 90045 MHz890 to 915 MHzFrequency Bands and ARFCN – Keysight RFMW Sitemap rfmw.em.keysight.com › wireless › helpfiles › Content › Main › Frequency…

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