Verizon is deploying C-Band spectrum more quickly than AT&T. Its so-called 5G Ultra Wideband network will cover 100 million people in more than 1,700 cities by the end of January, using C-Band and mmWave spectrum. It also has large spectrum holdings in the second C-Band tranche that will become available in late 2023.
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Still, while AT&T spent big at the FCC auction, which also offered 37 GHz and 47 GHz licenses, Verizon remains the leader in terms of millimeter wave spectrum . Verizon already owned the vast majority of 28 GHz spectrum, and after the auction still maintained its significant lead over AT&T.
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AT&T, Dish, and T-Mobile dropped billions of dollars in a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) auction to acquire more 5G spectrum licenses in the midrange 3.45GHz to 3.55GHz band, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ).15 Oca 2022
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The firm found that AT&T and T-Mobile have recorded most of the gains in this spectrum—mainly thanks to T-Mobile’s acquisition of 700 MHz and 600 MHz licenses. Importantly, Comsearch also shows where these gains are happening. How much, who and where?
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T-Mobile has been named the top 5G provider by numerous independent research sources, including Ookla and umlaut. The carrier has a rich cache of mid-band spectrum thanks to its 2020 acquisition of Sprint Corp.26 Oca 2022
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