Is 5G a spectrum?

Today, a majority of commercial 5G networks rely on spectrum in the 3.5 GHz range (3.3 GHz-4.2 GHz) . This momentum makes it vital that regulators assign as much contiguous 5G spectrum as possible in the range. However, 5G needs more mid-band spectrum to maintain quality of service and meet growing demand.

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What is Network for spectrum?

Network For Spectrum (NFS) has been planned as an Exclusive Optical Fibre based ‘Nationwide Communication Network’ for Defence Services . This will be a Countrywide Secure, Multi service and Multi protocol Converged Next Generation Network based on Exclusive and Dedicated Tri-services Optical Transport Backbone.

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Who owns 5G spectrum in India?

The 5G trials story The three private telcos, Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea , are in the process of conducting trials. Jio is testing its indigenously developed 5G RAN and Core, while Airtel and Vodafone Idea have collaborated with Ericsson and Nokia to test 5G technology and use cases.

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