List of LTE networks
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This is a list of commercial Long-Term Evolution (LTE) networks around the world, grouped by their frequency bands. Some operators use multiple bands and are therefore listed multiple times in respective sections.
General information
- For technical details on LTE and a list of its designated operating frequencies, bands, and roaming possibilities, see LTE frequency bands.
- Bands 33 to 53 are assigned to TDD-LTE.
Note: This list of network deployments does not imply any widespread deployment or national coverage.
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Country | Operator | ƒ (MHz) |
B | VoLTE | Launch date |
Notes |
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Digicel | 700 | 12 / 17 | Jun 2018 | 10 MHz [1][2] | |
FLOW | 700 | 13 | Nov 2015 | 10 MHz [3][4] | ||
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Digicel | 700 b c | 12 / 17 | Nov 2012 | 10 MHz [5][6][7] | |
FLOW | 1700 | 4 | Nov 2014 | [8][9] | ||
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SETAR | 1800 | 3 | Nov 2013 | [10] | |
Digicel | 1800 | 3 | Dec 2017 | [11] | ||
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Aliv | 700 | 13 | Mar 2018 | Nov 2016 | 10 MHz [12][13][14][15][16] CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_4A_13A). |
1700 | 4 | Mar 2018 | Nov 2016 | 15 MHz [12][13][14][15][16] CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_4A_13A). | ||
BTC | 700 b c | 12 / 17 | Feb 2014 | 10 MHz in use [12][17][18][19][20] 2 MHz remain unused. | ||
1700 | 4 | 2014 | [21] | |||
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Digicel | 700 | 12 / 17 | Oct 2016 | 10 MHz [22][23] | |
1900 | 2 | Oct 2016 | [22][23] | |||
FLOW | 850 | 5 | Mar 2017 | [24] | ||
1900 | 2 | Mar 2017 | [24] | |||
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CellOne | 700 | 12 / 17 | May 2016 | 10 MHz in use [25][26][27] 2 MHz remain unused. | |
Digicel | 700 | 13 | May 2017 | 10 MHz in use [28][29][30] 1 MHz remains unused. | ||
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Digicel | 1800 | 3 | Dec 2017 | [31] | |
TELBO | 1800 | 3 | Jun 2015 | [32][33] | ||
FLOW | 1800 | 3 | Jun 2015 | [32][34] | ||
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CCT | 900 | 8 | Oct 2016 | 20 MHz [12][25][35] 3 MHz remain unused. | |
1900 | 2 | Jul 2015 | 15 MHz in use [12][25][35] 15 MHz remain unused. | |||
Digicel | 700 | 13 | Jan 2017 | 10 MHz in use [12][36][37][38] CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_4A_13A). 1 MHz remains unused. | ||
1700 | 4 | Jan 2017 | 15 MHz in use [12][38] CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_4A_13A). | |||
FLOW | 700 | 12 / 17 | Nov 2016 | 10 MHz [12][39] CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_2A_17A). 2 MHz remain unused. | ||
1900 | 2 | Nov 2016 | 15 MHz [12][25][39] CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_2A_17A). | |||
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Digicel | 1800 | 3 | Dec 2013 | 20 MHz [40][41][42] | |
700 | 13 | Dec 2013 | 10 MHz [40][41][42] | |||
FLOW | 700 b c | 12 / 17 | Dec 2013 | 10 MHz [40][43][44][45] | ||
1900 | 2 | Aug 2016 | 5 MHz [40][44][45] CA[G 1] of 15 MHz (CA_2A_17A). Available in the city of George Town. | |||
Logic | 2500 | 41 | May 2021 | 90 MHz [46] FWB[D 1] | ||
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ETECSA | 700 | 28 | Feb 2023 | 20 MHz[12][47] | |
900 | 8 | Mar 2023 | 20 MHz in use[12][48][49][50] 15 MHz remain for GSM & UMTS services. | |||
1800 | 3 | Jan 2019 | 40 MHz[12][51][52][48][49] CA[G 1] of 60 MHz (CA_1A_3C). | |||
2100 | 1 | Jan 2023 | 20 MHz in use[12][48][49] CA[G 1] of 60 MHz (CA_1A_3C). 5 MHz remain for UMTS services. | |||
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Digicel | 1800 | 3 | Dec 2017 | [53] | |
FLOW | 1800 | 3 | Jun 2015 | [32][54][55] | ||
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Digicel | 700 | 12 | Jan 2019 | 10 MHz [56][57] | |
FLOW | 700 | 13 | Oct 2014 | 10 MHz [32][58][59][57] | ||
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Altice | 1900 | 2 | Mar 2020 | Nov 2017 | 20 MHz [5][60][61][62][63][64] CA[G 1] of 35 MHz (CA_2A_4A_5A). |
1700 | 4 | Mar 2020 | Nov 2017 | 10 MHz [5][60][61][62][63][65] CA[G 1] of 35 MHz (CA_2A_4A_5A). | ||
850 | 5 | Mar 2020 | Nov 2017 | 5 MHz [5][60][61][62][63][65] CA[G 1] of 35 MHz (CA_2A_4A_5A). | ||
900 | 8 | Mar 2020 | ? | 5 MHz [5][60][61][62][63][64] 5 MHz remain for UMTS services. | ||
Claro | 1700 | 4 | Jul 2014 | 20 MHz [66][67][68][69][70] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 70 MHz (CA_2A_4A_7C). | ||
1900 | 2 | ? | 10 MHz [70] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 70 MHz (CA_2A_4A_7C). | |||
2600 | 7 | ? | 40 MHz [70] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 70 MHz (CA_2A_4A_7C). | |||
Viva | 1700 | 4 | Aug 2017 | 10 MHz [71][72][64] 4×4 MIMO | ||
WIND Telecom | 2600 | 38 | Jan 2015 | [32][73][74] FWB[D 1] | ||
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Digicel | 700 | 12 / 17 | Dec 2018 | 10 MHz [75][76][77] | |
1900 | 2 | ? | [77] | |||
FLOW | 700 | 13 | ? | 10 MHz[78] | ||
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Natcom | 1700 | 4 | Jun 2016 | [79][80][81] | |
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Digicel | 700 b c | 12 / 17 | Jun 2016 | 10 MHz [12][82][83][84] CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_2A_4A_12A). | |
1700 | 4 | 2018 ? | 20 MHz [12][82][83][84][85] CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_2A_4A_12A). | |||
1900 | 2 | 2020 ? | 20 MHz [12][82][83][84][85] CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_2A_4A_12A). | |||
FLOW | 700 a | 12 | Jan 2023 ? |
Nov 2018 | 5 MHz [12][85][86] CA[G 1] of 45 MHz (CA_2A_4A_12A). | |
1700 | 4 | Jan 2023 ? |
Dec 2016 | 20 MHz [12][87][88][86] CA[G 1] of 45 MHz (CA_2A_4A_12A). | ||
1900 | 2 | Jan 2023 ? |
May 2018 | 20 MHz [12][85][86] CA[G 1] of 45 MHz (CA_2A_4A_12A). | ||
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Digicel | ? | ? | Dec 2017 | [89] | |
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FLOW | 1800 | 3 | Dec 2016 | [25][90] | |
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Digicel | 700 | 12 / 17 | Oct 2018 | 10 MHz [91][92] | |
FLOW | 700 | 13 | Sep 2017 | 10 MHz [93] | ||
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Digicel | 700 | 12 / 17 | Nov 2018 | 10 MHz [94][95] | |
FLOW | 700 | 13 | Sep 2017 | 10 MHz [96] Available in Castries, Vieux Fort, UVF Airport and Soufrière. | ||
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Digicel | 700 | 12 / 17 | Dec 2018 | 10 MHz [97][98] | |
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FLOW | 1800 | 3 | Nov 2016 | [25][90][99] | |
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TelCell | 1800 | 3 | Sep 2017 | [100] | |
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Digicel | 1900 | 2 | Jul 2018 | 10 MHz in use [12][101][102][103] 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 20 MHz (CA_2A_28A). CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_2A_4A). CA[G 1] of 35 MHz (CA_2A_4A_28A). 10 MHz remain for UMTS services. | |
1700 | 4 | Aug 2019 | 15 MHz [12][102][103][104] 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_2A_4A). CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_4A_28A). CA[G 1] of 35 MHz (CA_2A_4A_28A). | |||
700 | 28 | Oct 2020 | 10 MHz.[12][103][105] 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 20 MHz (CA_2A_28A). CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_4A_28A). CA[G 1] of 35 MHz (CA_2A_4A_28A). | |||
bmobile (TSTT) | 1900 | 2 | Jan 2025 | Dec 2016 | 15 MHz in use [12][106][107][108][109] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_2A_28A). CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_2A_4A). CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_2A_4A_28A). 5 MHz remain for UMTS services. | |
700 | 28 | Jan 2025 | Oct 2020 | 10 MHz [12][110][108] 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_2A_28A). CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_4A_28A). CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_2A_4A_28A). | ||
1700 | 4 | Jan 2025 | Nov 2022 | 15 MHz [12][108][109][111] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_4A_28A). CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_2A_4A). CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_2A_4A_28A). | ||
2500 | 41 | Nov 2014 | 50 MHz [112][113][114][115][116][117] 8×8 MIMO or Massive-MIMO CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_41A_41A). CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_41C_41A). FWB[D 1] | |||
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Digicel | 700 b c | 12 / 17 | Mar 2015 | 10 MHz [5][118][119][120] | |
FLOW | 700 c | 13 | Aug 2015 | 10 MHz [118][119][121] Former Islandcom Wireless license.[122] | ||
Country | Operator | ƒ (MHz) |
B | VoLTE | Launch date |
Notes |
French Overseas Territories (CEPT band plan)
Country | Operator | ƒ (MHz) |
B | VoLTE | Launch date Cat.3 ≤ 100 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.4 ≤ 150 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.6 ≤ 300 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.9 ≤ 450 Mbit/s |
Notes |
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Orange Caraibe | 800 | 20 | Dec 2016 | — | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 (Cat. 16) |
10 MHz [12][123][124] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_3A_7A_20A). | |
1800 | 3 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 | Aug 2019 (Cat. 16) |
20 MHz [12][123][124] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_3A_7A). CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_3A_7A_20A). | |||
2600 | 7 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 | Aug 2019 (Cat. 16) |
20 MHz [12][123][124] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_3A_7A). CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_3A_7A_20A). | |||
SFR Caraibe | 800 | 20 | Dec 2016 | — | Aug 2020 | Aug 2020 (Cat. 15) |
10 MHz [12][123][125] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_3A_7A_20A). | ||
1800 | 3 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2020 (Cat. 15) |
20 MHz [12][125] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_3A_7A_20A). | |||
2600 | 7 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2020 (Cat. 15) |
20 MHz [12][125] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_3A_7A_20A). | |||
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Orange Caraibe | 800 | 20 | Jan 2021 | Dec 2016 | — | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 (Cat. 16) |
10 MHz [12][126][123][124] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_3A_7A_20A). |
1800 | 3 | Jan 2021 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 | Aug 2019 (Cat. 16) |
20 MHz [12][126][123][127][124] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_3A_7A). CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_3A_7A_20A). | ||
2600 | 7 | Jan 2021 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 | Aug 2019 (Cat. 16) |
20 MHz [12][126][123][127][124] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_3A_7A). CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_3A_7A_20A). | ||
SFR Caraibe | 800 | 20 | Dec 2016 | — | ? | Sep 2018 (Cat. 15) |
10 MHz [12][123][128][129] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_3A_7A_20A). | ||
1800 | 3 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 | ? | Sep 2018 (Cat. 15) |
20 MHz [12][123][129] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_3A_7A_20A). | |||
2600 | 7 | Dec 2016 | — | ? | Sep 2018 (Cat. 15) |
10 MHz in use [12][123][129] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_3A_7A_20A). | |||
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Maore Mobile | ? | ? | Apr 2019 | [130] | ||||
Orange | ? | ? | Dec 2016 | [123][131] | |||||
SFR | ? | ? | Dec 2016 | [123] | |||||
Telco OI | ? | ? | Oct 2019 | [132] | |||||
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Orange Caraibe | 1800 | 3 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 | 20 MHz [12][123] CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_3A_7A). | ||
2600 | 7 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 | 20 MHz [12][123] CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_3A_7A). | ||||
Dauphin Telecom | 1800 | 3 | Feb 2019 | [133][134][135] FWB[D 1] | |||||
2600 | 7 | Feb 2019 | [136] FWB[D 1] | ||||||
UTS (Chippie) | 1800 | 3 | Nov 2015 | [25] | |||||
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Globaltel | 800 ? 1800 ? |
20 ? 3 ? |
Sep 2018 ? | [137][138] | ||||
Country | Operator | ƒ (MHz) |
B | VoLTE | Launch date Cat.3 ≤ 100 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.4 ≤ 150 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.6 ≤ 300 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.9 ≤ 450 Mbit/s |
Notes |
Central America, South America and Mexico (APT band plan)
Country | Operator | ƒ (MHz) |
B | VoLTE | Launch date Cat.3 ≤ 100 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.4 ≤ 150 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.6 ≤ 300 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.9 ≤ 450 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.11 ≤ 600 Mbit/s |
Notes |
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Claro | 1700 | 4 | Jun 2015 | 10 MHz [32][12][139] | |||||
DirecTV | 3700 | 43 | 2013 | — | [140] | |||||
Movistar | 700 | 28 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2017 (via CA) |
10 MHz [12][141] CA[G 1] of 20 MHz (CA_4A_28A). | |||||
1700 | 4 | Dec 2014 | Oct 2017 (via CA) |
10 MHz [12][142][141] CA[G 1] of 20 MHz (CA_4A_28A). | ||||||
Personal | 700 | 28 | Dec 2016 | — | Dec 2016 | 10 MHz [12][143] CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_4A_28A). | ||||
1700 | 4 | Dec 2014 | — | Dec 2016 | 15 MHz [12][144][143] CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_4A_28A). | |||||
2600 | 7 | Oct 2017 | ? | ? | 20 MHz [12][145] | |||||
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Algar | 700 | 28 | Nov 2016 | Dec 2017 (via CA) |
10 MHz [12][146][147][148][149] CA[G 1] of 15 MHz (CA_3A_28A). Available in western MG | ||||
1800 | 3 | Jun 2017 | Dec 2017 (via CA) |
5 MHz in use [12][150][149] CA[G 1] of 15 MHz (CA_3A_28A). 5 MHz remain for GSM services. | ||||||
2300 | 40 | Dec 2021 | 20 MHz [151][152][153] | |||||||
Claro | 700 | 28 | Jun 2016 | — | Jun 2016 | Jun 2017 (Cat.15) |
10–20 MHz [12][154][155][156][157] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_3A_7A_28A). | |||
1800 | 3 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2017 (Cat.15) |
5–15 MHz in use (depending on region) [154][155][156][158][159][160][161][162] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_3A_7A_28A). | |||||
2100 | 1 | Aug 2018 | 5 MHz [163][162] | |||||||
2600 | 7 | Dec 2012 | ? | Jun 2016 | Jun 2017 (Cat.15) |
20 MHz in use (+ 10 MHz in 11 Regions) [164][154][155][156][165][166] CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_7C). 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_3A_7A_28A). CA[G 1] of 60 MHz, 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM, LTE-U (Demo). | ||||
Surf Telecom | 2600 | 38 | Apr 2019 | 15 MHz [166][167][168] | ||||||
TIM | 700 | 28 | Jul 2017 | Jun 2016 | — | Jun 2016 | 10 MHz [12][169][170][171][156][172] CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_3A_28A). CA[G 1] of 35 MHz (CA_3A_7A_28A). | |||
1800 | 3 | Jul 2017 | Jan 2015 | ? | Jun 2016 | 10–15 MHz [169][170][171][156][173][174] CA[G 1] of 20 MHz (CA_3A_7A). CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_3A_7A). CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_3A_28A). CA[G 1] of 35 MHz (CA_3A_7A_28A). | ||||
2100 | 1 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2018 | ? | ? | 15 MHz[175][172] | ||||
2600 | 7 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2013 | ? | Jun 2016 | 10 MHz (+ 10 MHz in 6 Regions) [166][169][170][171][156][173][176] CA[G 1] of 20 MHz (CA_3A_7A). CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_3A_7A). CA[G 1] of 35 MHz (CA_3A_7A_28A). | ||||
Vivo | 700 | 28 | Dec 2017 | Oct 2016 | — | Oct 2016 | 10 MHz [177][178][179] CA[G 1] of 35 MHz (CA_3A_7A_28A). (4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM) (Demo). | |||
1800 | 3 | Dec 2017 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2016 | 5–10 MHz [177][178][179] CA[G 1] of 35 MHz (CA_3A_7A_28A). (4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM) (Demo). | |||||
2300 | 40 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2021 | 40-50 MHz (40 MHz in SP state and N, W regions; 50 MHz in ES, MG, RJ states)[151] (Also 5G NR SA in some locations)[180] | ||||
2600 | 7 | Dec 2017 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 | Oct 2016 | 20 MHz [166][177][178][179][181] CA[G 1] of 35 MHz (CA_3A_7A_28A). (4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM) (Demo). | ||||
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Claro | 700 | 28 | Oct 2016 | — | Oct 2016 | 10 MHz [12][182] CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_7A_28A). | |||
2600 | 7 | Jun 2013 | ? | Oct 2016 | 20 MHz [12][182][183][184] CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_7A_28A). | |||||
Entel | 700 | 28 | May 2016 | — | May 2016 | 15 MHz [12][185][186][187] CA[G 1] of 35 MHz (CA_7A_28A). | ||||
2600 | 7 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 | May 2016 | 20 MHz [12][185][186][188] CA[G 1] of 35 MHz (CA_7A_28A). | |||||
Movistar | 700 | 28 | Jun 2018 | May 2016 | — | 10 MHz [12][189][187][190] | ||||
2600 | 7 | Jun 2018 | Nov 2013 | 20 MHz [12][189][191] | ||||||
WOM | 1700 | 4 | Dec 2018 | Nov 2015 | 20 MHz in use [12][192][193][194] 10 MHz remain for UMTS services. | |||||
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Claro | 700 | 28 | Jul 2020 | — | 10 MHz [12][195] | ||||
2600 | 7 | Feb 2014 | — | May 2018 | 30+15 MHz [12][196][197][198] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM | |||||
Movistar | 1900 | 2 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 | — | Mar 2018 | 10 MHz in use [12][199][200] CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_2A_4A). 2.5 MHz remain unused. | |||
1700 | 4 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2013 | — | Mar 2018 | 15 MHz [12][199][201][200] CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_2A_4A). | ||||
2600 | 38 | Jul 2014 | — | 40 MHz [12][202][203][204][205] FWB[D 1] | ||||||
Tigo | 700 | 28 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 | 20 MHz [12][206] | |||||
Tigo / ETB | 1700 | 4 | Dec 2013 | — | 15 MHz [12][201][207] | |||||
WOM | 1700 | 4 | Aug 2014 | — | 15 MHz [12][208] | |||||
700 | 28 | Nov 2020 | 10 MHz [12][209] | |||||||
2600 | 7 | Nov 2020 | 10 MHz [12][209] | |||||||
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Claro | 1800 | 3 | Apr 2014 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2018 | 20 MHz [12][210][211][212] 4×4 MIMO | |||
Kölbi | 1800 | 3 | Jan 2018 | [213] | ||||||
2600 | 7 | Nov 2013 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2018 | 20 MHz [12][214][215][216][217][218] 256 QAM | |||||
Liberty | 1800 | 3 | Jul 2014 | 10 MHz in use [12][219][220][221][222] 15 MHz remain for GSM services. | ||||||
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Claro | 1700 | 4 | Jul 2015 | 20 MHz [12][223] | |||||
CNT Mobile | 1700 | 4 | Dec 2013 | 20 MHz [12][32][224][225] | ||||||
Movistar | 1900 | 2 | Apr 2018 | May 2015 | 5 MHz in use [12][226][227][228] 25 MHz remain for GSM/UMTS services. | |||||
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Movistar | 1900 | 2 | Dec 2016 | 10 MHz in use[25][12][229][230][231] 5 MHz remain for GSM/UMTS services. | |||||
Tigo | 1700 | 4 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 | Feb 2020 | 25 MHz [25][12][232][233] CA[G 1] of 25 MHz (CA_4C). | ||||
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Sure | 1800 | 3 | Aug 2018 | [234][235][236][237] | |||||
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Claro | 1900 | 2 | ? | 10 MHz in use[12][238][239] 10 MHz remain for GSM/UMTS services. | |||||
Movistar | 1900 | 2 | Oct 2014 | 30 MHz in use [12][240][241][242] 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_2C). 10 MHz remain for GSM services. | ||||||
Tigo | 850 | 5 | May 2015 | 10 MHz in use [25][12][243] 14 MHz remain for GSM services. | ||||||
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GTT | 700 | 28 | Oct 2019 | 10 MHz [244][245][246][247] | |||||
Digicel | 700 | 28 | Feb 2021 | 10 MHz [247][248] | ||||||
E-Net | 700 | 28 | Jul 2023 | 2021 | 20 MHz [247][249][250] FWB[D 1] | |||||
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Claro | 1700 | 4 | Mar 2015 | 20 MHz [12][251][252] | |||||
Tigo | 1700 | 4 | Dec 2014 | 20 MHz [12][253][254] | ||||||
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AT&T | 1700 | 4 | Jan 2017 | Oct 2014 | 20 MHz [12][255][256][257][258] | ||||
2600 | 7 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2018 | 20 MHz [12][259] | ||||||
2600 | 38 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2018 | 40 MHz [12][260][261][259] | ||||||
Red Compartida | 700 | 28 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 | 45 MHz[12][262][263][264] National wholesale network. | |||||
Telcel | 1700 | 4 / 66 | Sep 2017 | Nov 2012 | ? | Mar 2018 | 20+20 MHz [12][265][256][266][267] | |||
2600 | 7 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 | 30 MHz [12][267][259] | ||||
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Claro | 1700 | 4 | Oct 2015 | [268] | |||||
Tigo | 1900 | 2 | Nov 2015 | 15 MHz [12][269][270][271] | ||||||
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C&W (+Movil) |
700 | 28 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2015 Aug 2015 |
10 MHz [12][272][273][274][275][276] | ||||
1900 | 2 | Mar 2018 | Aug 2015 | 10 MHz [12][274][275][276][277] | ||||||
Tigo | 700 | 28 | Mar 2015 | 10 MHz[12][278][279][280] | ||||||
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Claro | 1700 | 4 | Apr 2016 | 15 MHz [12][281] | |||||
Personal | 1900 | 2 | Feb 2013 | 10 MHz in use [12][282][283] 5 MHz remain for UMTS services. | ||||||
Tigo | 1700 | 4 | Apr 2016 | 15 MHz [12][284] | ||||||
VOX | 1700 | 4 | Dec 2012 | 15 MHz [12][285][286] | ||||||
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Bitel | 900 | 8 | Dec 2016 | — | 15 MHz [287] | ||||
Claro | 700 | 28 | Sep 2016 | — | Jun 2018 | Jun 2018 | 15 MHz [12][288][289] 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_7A_28A). | |||
1900 | 2 | May 2014 | — | Jun 2018 | Jun 2018 | 15 MHz [12][290][289] 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_7A_28A). | ||||
3500 | 42 | Nov 2016 | 20 MHz in use [12][25][291][292] FWB[D 1] | |||||||
Movistar | 700 | 28 | Jul 2016 | — | Jul 2016 | 15 MHz [12][293] CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_7A_28A). | ||||
1700 | 4 | Jan 2014 | Jul 2016 | 15 MHz [12][294][295][296][293] CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_7A_28A). | ||||||
Entel | 1700 | 4 | Oct 2014 | 20 MHz [12][297][298][299] | ||||||
2300 | 40 | Oct 2014 | 20 MHz in use [12][25] FWB[D 1] | |||||||
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Digicel | 1800 | 3 | ? | [300] | |||||
Telesur | 700 | 28 | Jan 2016 | [25] | ||||||
1800 | 3 | Jun 2015 | [25] | |||||||
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ANTEL | 700 | 28 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 | 20 MHz [12][301] 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_4A_?A_28A). | ||
1700 | 4 | Dec 2011 | ? | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 | 20 MHz [12][301][302] 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_4A_?A_28A). | ||||
Claro | 1700 | 4 | Feb 2014 | Feb 2014 | 20 MHz [12][303][304] | |||||
Movistar | 1900 | 2 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 | 20 MHz [12][305][306] 10 MHz remain for GSM/UMTS services. | |||||
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Digitel | 1800 | 3 | Aug 2013 | [307][308][309] (↓) 1810 – 1825 MHz / (↑) 1715 – 1730 MHz | |||||
Movilnet | 1700 | 4 | Jan 2017 | [310] | ||||||
Movistar | 1700 | 4 | Feb 2015 | [32][311][312] Available in Caracas & Puerto La Cruz. | ||||||
Country | Operator | ƒ (MHz) |
B | VoLTE | Launch date Cat.3 ≤ 100 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.4 ≤ 150 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.6 ≤ 300 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.9 ≤ 450 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.11 ≤ 600 Mbit/s |
Notes |
Belize, Bolivia, Canada (FCC band plan)
Country | Operator | ƒ (MHz) |
B | VoLTE | Launch date Cat.3 ≤ 100 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.4 ≤ 150 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.6 ≤ 300 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.9 ≤ 450 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.11 ≤ 600 Mbit/s |
Notes |
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Speednet (Smart) |
700 | 13 | Dec 2015 | [25][313] | |||||
BTL (DigiCell) |
700 | 17 | Dec 2016 | [314][315] | ||||||
1900 | 2 | Dec 2016 | [314][315] | |||||||
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Entel | 700 c | 13 | Apr 2014 | Feb 2019 ? | 10 MHz in use [12][316][317][318] 2 MHz remain unused. | ||||
Tigo | 700 b c | 17 | Jul 2014 | 10 MHz [12][319][320][321] | ||||||
Viva | 1700 | 4 | Jul 2015 | 15 MHz [12][322] | ||||||
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ABC | 3500 | 42 | Apr 2014 | [32][323] FWB[D 1] Available in BC. | |||||
Bell | 700 b | 17 | Apr 2014 | — | 5 MHz [32][324][325][326] | |||||
700 de | 29 | Aug 2015 | — | Aug 2015 | 2016 ? | Feb 2018 (Cat 16) |
10 MHz [32][324][325][327][328][329][330] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_2A_4A_29A).[CA 1] CA[G 1] of 45 MHz (CA_2A_4A_29A).[CA 2] | |||
1700 | 4 | Sep 2011 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 | 2016 ? | Apr 2017 Feb 2018 (Cat 16) |
10 or 20 MHz in use [32][331][332][333][334][327][328][335][329][330] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_2A_4A).[CA 3][CA 4] CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_4A_7A).[CB 1] CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_2A_4A_29A).[CA 1] CA[G 1] of 45 MHz (CA_2A_4A_29A).[CA 2] CA[G 1] of 55 MHz (CA_2A_4A_7A).[CB 2] | |||
1900 | 2 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 | 2016 ? | Apr 2017 Feb 2018 (Cat 16) |
10,15 or 20 MHz in use [32][334][327][328][329][330] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_2A_4A).[CA 3][CA 4] CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_2A_4A_29A).[CA 1] CA[G 1] of 45 MHz (CA_2A_4A_29A).[CA 2] CA[G 1] of 55 MHz (CA_2A_4A_7A).[CB 2] | |||
2600 | 7 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2012 | Jun 2015 | Apr 2017 | Apr 2017 Feb 2018 (Cat 16) |
20 MHz [32][336][337][334][329][330] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_4A_7A).[CB 1] CA[G 1] of 55 MHz (CA_2A_4A_7A).[CB 2] | |||
3500 | 42 | Oct 2014 | [32] FWB[D 1] | |||||||
CCI Wireless | 3500 | 42 | Dec 2014 | [32] FWB[D 1] | ||||||
Eastlink | 700 | 13 | 2016 | 5 MHz [324][338][339] | ||||||
1700 | 4 | Feb 2013 | 20 MHz [331][340][341][342] License in NL, NS, PE, NB & Northern ON. | |||||||
Freedom | 700 | 13 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2018 | 5 MHz [343][331][344][345][346][347] | |||||
1700 | 4 | Aug 2018 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 | 15 MHz in use [343][331][348][349][350] 4×4 MIMO 5 MHz remain for UMTS services. | ||||
1700 | 66 | Aug 2018 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 | 15 MHz [343][351][348][349] 4×4 MIMO Not available in Eastern ON. | ||||
2600 | 7 | Aug 2018 | Oct 2017 | 10 MHz [343][336][344][345][352] Available in Toronto. | ||||||
Ice Wireless | 850 | 5 | Mar 2017 | Available in NT, NU & YT.[353][354] | ||||||
1900 | 2 | Mar 2017 | Available in NT, NU & YT.[353][354] | |||||||
Qiniq/SSi | 2600 | 7 | Apr 2016 | 20 MHz [336][355][356] Available in NU. | ||||||
Rogers | 600 | 71 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2020 | 10, 15 or 20 MHz [357] DSS with 5G NR | |||
700 a b | 12 | Mar 2015 | Apr 2014 | Oct 2014 (via CA) |
10 MHz [32][358][359][324][325][360][361][362] CA[G 1] of 20 MHz (CA_4A_12A). (Cat.4) | |||||
1700 | 4 / 66 | Mar 2015 | Jul 2011 | Oct 2014 (via CA) |
Jan 2015 | 20 MHz in use [32][358][359][331][363][364][365][361][362][366][367] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 20 MHz (CA_4A_12A). (Cat.4) CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_4A_7A). DSS with 5G NR. | ||||
2600 | 7 | Mar 2015 | Nov 2012 | May 2013 | Jan 2015 | 20 MHz [32][358][359][336][368][369][366][367] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_4A_7A). | ||||
SaskTel | 600 | 71 | Apr 2020 | ? | [370] | |||||
700 | 13 | Apr 2020 | ? | 5 MHz [324][338][371][372][373][370] | ||||||
1700 | 66 | Apr 2020 | Jan 2013 | 20 MHz in use [331][374][375][372][373][370] Available in SK. | ||||||
1900 | 2 | Apr 2020 | ? | [370] | ||||||
2600 | 7 | Apr 2020 | ? | [370] | ||||||
2600 | 38 | Sep 2013 | 20 MHz in use [32][336][376][377] FWB[D 1] (↓↑) 2575 – 2595 MHz (↓↑) 2570 – 2575 MHz unused (Guard band) Available in SK. | |||||||
Tbaytel | 2600 | 7 | Mar 2015 | 10 MHz [32][336] Available in the Thunder Bay area. | ||||||
Telus | 700 de | 29 | ? | ? | — | ? | ? | Jul 2017 | 10 MHz [378][379] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_4A_7A_29A). | |
1700 | 4 | Apr 2016 | Feb 2012 | ? | ? | ? | Jul 2017 | 20 MHz [32][378][379][380][381] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_4A_7A_29A). | ||
2300 | 40 | Apr 2014 | [32] FWB[D 1] Available in BC and AB. | |||||||
2600 | 7 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | Jul 2017 | 20 MHz [378][379] 4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM CA[G 1] of 50 MHz (CA_4A_7A_29A). | ||
3500 | 42 | Apr 2014 | [32][382] FWB[D 1] Available in QC. | |||||||
Vidéotron | 700 | 13 | Nov 2017 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 | 5 MHz [324][383] Available in QC & Eastern ON. | ||||
1700 | 4 | Nov 2017 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2014 | 20 MHz [331][384][385] Available in QC & Eastern ON. | |||||
Xplornet | 3500 | 42 | Jun 2015 | [32][386][387][388]FWB[D 1] | ||||||
Canada: Bell Network Availability within Tier 3 License Areas
United States and US Territories (FCC band plan)
Apart from their main spectrum holdings across large regions in the country (listed below) the major US carriers (AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile & Verizon) also hold various Cellular Market Area (CMA) and/or Economic Area (EA) licenses for the AWS 1700 band, as well as Major Trading Area (MTA) and/or Basic Trading Area (BTA) licenses for the PCS 1900 band. In several small regional areas the named operators combine these with their major spectrum holdings to increase the bandwidth for their LTE deployments. Due to the large amount of these "single" licenses they are not listed here.
Legend: | in use | partially in use | not in use |
Country or Territory |
Operator | VoLTE | B2/B25 1900 MHz |
B4/B66 1700 MHz |
B5/B26 850 MHz |
B12/B17 700 MHz |
B13 700 MHz |
B14 700 MHz |
B30 2300 MHz |
B41 2500 MHz |
B71 600 MHz |
CA[G 1] schemes | Notes |
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AT&T (N/A in PR) (N/A in USVI) |
May 2014 | 5–20 MHz Nov 2013 [BTA/MTA] 5G NR (DSS) |
5–20 MHz Sep 2011 [CMA/EA/REAG] [B 1][B 2][B 3] [B 4][B 5][B 6] [389] [B66] 10 MHz Oct 2018 (?) (1700j) [EA] |
5–10 MHz Dec 2014 (?) [CMA] 5G NR |
[B17] 5–10 MHz Sep 2011 (700bc) [CMA] [A 1][A 2] [390][391][392] |
N/A | 10 MHz Jul 2018 (700d) [EA] Nationwide [A 3] [393][394] |
10 MHz Sep 2015 (2300ab) [CMA] Nationwide [C 1][395] |
N/A | N/A | 4×4 MIMO (Nov 2017) 256 QAM (Nov 2017) LTE-LAA (Nov 2017) 15 MHz (CA_2A_17A) (CA_4A_17A) (Cat.4) (Mar 2014) 50 MHz (CA_2A_46C) (CA_4A_46C) (CA_12A_46C) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.16) (Nov 2017) B14: Firstnet, operated by AT&T. B17: Access for B12 devices via MFBI[E 1] since Sep 2015.[396] |
[358][397] [398][399][400] [401] [402][403][404] [405][406][407] [408] |
T-Mobile | May 2014 | 10–20 MHz Mar 2014 [BTA/MTA] GSM 5 MHz Jul 2012 – Jun 2022 (1900g) [EA] [173 of 175] [C 2][409] 5G NR |
5–20 MHz Mar 2013 [CMA/EA/REAG] [B 1][B 2][B 3] [B 4][B 5][B 6] [389] [B66] 5–15 MHz Oct 2016 (1700ghi) [CMA/EA] |
10 MHz Jun 2016 [CMA] 5 MHz Jul 2012 – Jun 2022 |
5 MHz Dec 2014 (700a) [EA] [A 4][410] |
N/A | N/A | N/A | Jul 2013 – Jun 2022 (Refarmed for 5G NR) |
10–20 MHz Aug 2017 [PEA] [C 3][411] 5G NR |
8×8 MIMO (Mar 2017) 64×64 MIMO (Sep 2018) LTE-LAA (Dec 2017) 40 MHz (CA_41C) (Cat.4) (Sep 2016) 60 MHz (CA_41D) (Cat.9) (Sep 2016) 60 MHz (CA_41D) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.16) (Mar 2017) T-Mobile: 4×4 MIMO (Sep 2016) 256 QAM (Sep 2016) LTE-LAA (Jun 2017) 15 MHz (CA_2A_12A) (Cat.4) (Aug 2014) 25 MHz (CA_2A_4A_12A) (Cat.6) (?) 20 MHz (CA_2A_4A) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.11) (Sep 2016) 25 MHz (CA_2A_4A_12C) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.11) (Jan 2017) 80 MHz (CA_2A_4A_255A_255C) [256 QAM] (Cat.15) (Jun 2017) 60 MHz (CA_2A_4A_71A) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.18) (Jun 2017) 50 MHz (CA_2A_4A_71A) (CA_2A_2A_71A) (CA_4A_4A_71A) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.16) (Nov 2018) 55 MHz (CA_2A_4A_46A_46C) (CA_2A_2A_46A_46C) (CA_4A_4A_46A_46C) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.18) (Dec 2017) 65 MHz (CA_2A_71A_255C) (CA_4A_71A_255C) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.18) (Feb 2018) |
[358][397] [412][413][414] [415][416][417] [418][419][420] [421][422][423] [424][425][426] [427][428][429] [430][431][432] [433][434][435] [436][437][438] [439][440][441] | |
Verizon (N/A in PR) (N/A in USVI) |
Sep 2014 | 10–20 MHz Dec 2014 [BTA/MTA] 5G NR DSS |
5–10 MHz Oct 2013 [CMA/EA/REAG] [B 1][B 2][B 3] [B 4][B 5][B 6] [389] 5G NR DSS |
5-10 MHz 2017 (?) [CMA] 5G NR DSS |
N/A | 10 MHz Dec 2010 (700c) [REAG] [#1-8, 12] [A 5][410] |
N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4×4 MIMO (Jul 2018) 256 QAM (Jul 2018) 20 MHz (CA_4A_13A) (Cat.4) (May 2015) 40 MHz (CA_2A_4A_13A) (CA_2A_2A_13A) (CA_4A_4A_13A) (Cat.9) (Aug 2016) 40 MHz (CA_2A_4A_13A) (CA_2A_2A_13A) (CA_4A_4A_13A) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.11) (Jul 2018) 80 MHz (CA_4A_46A_46C) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.16) (Aug 2017) 100 MHz (CA_2A_4A_46C_46C) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.19) (Sep 2018) |
[358][442] [443][444][445] [446][447][448] [449][450][451] [452][453] | |
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Liberty | May 2014 | 15 MHz 15 MHz Nov 2013 [BTA/MTA] |
10 MHz 5 MHz Sep 2011 [CMA/EA] [B 1][B 2] [B66] 10 MHz Oct 2018 (?) (1700j) [EA] |
5–10 MHz Dec 2014 (?) [CMA] 5G NR |
[B17] 5–10 MHz Sep 2011 (700bc) [CMA] [A 1][A 2] |
N/A | N/A | 10 MHz Sep 2015 (2300ab) [CMA] [C 1] |
N/A | N/A | 4×4 MIMO (Nov 2017) 256 QAM (Nov 2017) LTE-LAA (Nov 2017) 15 MHz (CA_2A_17A) (CA_4A_17A) (Cat.4) (Mar 2014) 50 MHz (CA_2A_46C) (CA_4A_46C) (CA_12A_46C) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.16) (Nov 2017) B17: Access for B12 devices via MFBI[E 1] since Sep 2015.[396] |
[358][397] [454][455][456] [457] |
Country | Operator | ƒ (MHz) |
B | VoLTE | Launch date Cat.3 ≤ 100 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.4 ≤ 150 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.6 ≤ 300 Mbit/s |
Notes |
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BlueSky | 700 | 12 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2017 (via CA) |
10 MHz [458][459][460] | ||
1900 | 2 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2017 (via CA) |
10 MHz [458][459][460] | ||||
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GTA | 1700 c | 4 | Oct 2013 | 5 MHz [32][461] [EA #173][B 3][389] (Pulse Mobile LLC) | |||
IT&E Overseas | 700 a b | 12 | Jul 2012 | 10 MHz [32][462][463][464] [CMA #732][A 1], [EA #173][A 4][410] (Choice Phone LLC, PTI Pacifica, Inc.) | ||||
NTT DoCoMo | 700 c | 17 | Aug 2019 | Oct 2012 | 5 MHz [32][465][466][467] [CMA #732][A 2][390] (Guam Cellular and Paging) | |||
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IT&E Overseas | 700 a | 12 | Oct 2015 | 5 MHz [32][468][469][470][464] [EA #137][A 4][410] (PTI Pacifica, Inc.) | |||
NTT DoCoMo | ? | ? | Aug 2019 | Jul 2017 | [465][471] | |||
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Claro (PRTC) |
700 a b | 12 | Dec 2011 | Nov 2016 (via CA) |
5 MHz [472][473][474] Block A [EA #174][A 4][410] [A 1][410] CA[G 1] of 15 MHz (CA_4A_17A) (Cat.4). | ||
1700 b | 4 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 (via CA) |
10 MHz [472] [EA #174][B 2][475] CA[G 1] of 15 MHz (CA_4A_17A) (Cat.4). | ||||
FirstNet | 700 d | 14 | Mar 2018 | 10 MHz | ||||
T-Mobile | 700 c | 13 | Apr 2012 | 10 MHz [476][477] [REAG #10] [A 5][410] | ||||
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AT&T | 700 d e | 29 | Sep 2017 | 5–10 MHz [478] | |||
3500 | 48 | May 2020 | [479][480] Also FWB GAA[D 2] | |||||
Adams Networks | 700 c | 17 | May 2013 | 5 MHz [32][481] FWB[D 1] [CMA #396, 397][A 2][391] | ||||
AlaskaComm / GCI | 1700 | 4 | Oct 2012 | [32][482][483] Alaska Wireless Network (AWN)[484] | ||||
ASTAC | ? | ? | Nov 2017 | [485] | ||||
Big River Broadband | 1700 a | 4 | Aug 2012 | 15 MHz [32][486] FWB[D 1] [CMA #516, 521][B 1][389] | ||||
BIT Broadband (Wildfire) |
700 b | 12 | Sep 2014 | 5 MHz [32][487] [CMA #687, 688, 689][A 1][410] NetAmerica Alliance Member[488] | ||||
Bluegrass Cellular Archived 2018-08-22 at the Wayback Machine | 700 b c | 12 | Apr 2013 | ? | 5–10 MHz [489][490][491] FWB[D 1] Block B [CMA #209, 293, 447, 448][A 1][410] Block C [CMA #119, 209, 293, 409, 410, 444, 445, 446, 447, 449][390][391] | |||
Bug Tussel Wireless | 1700 | 4 | Apr 2017 ? | 10 MHz [492] | ||||
C Spire | 700 a b c | 12 | ? 2016 | [493][494] | ||||
850 | 5 | ? 2016 | [493][494] | |||||
1900 | 2 | Sep 2012 | [32][493][495][496][497] [depends on MTA/BTA] | |||||
2500 | 41 | Jun 2017 | [493][498] Massive-MIMO & 256 QAM (Jan 2020) | |||||
Cellular One of North East Arizona | 700 c | 12 / 17 | May 2023 | ? 2017 | [499][500][501] | |||
850 | 5 | May 2023 | ? 2017 | [499][500][501] | ||||
1900 | 2 | May 2023 | ? 2017 | [499][500][501] | ||||
1700 | 66 | May 2023 | ? 2017 | [499][500][501] | ||||
600 | 71 | May 2023 | ? 2019 | [499][500][501] | ||||
Colorado Valley Com | 700 a | 12 | Dec 2013 | 5 MHz [32][502] FWB[D 1] [EA #131][A 4][503] NetAmerica Alliance Member[488] | ||||
ETC | 700 b | 12 | Aug 2013 | 5 MHz [32] [CMA #411][A 1][410] (Miles Communications Corp) | ||||
Evolve Broadband | 700 b | 17 | Jan 2016 | Feb 2013 | 5 MHz [32][358] FWB[D 1] [CMA #667][A 1][410] (Worldcall Interconnect Inc.) | |||
Infrastructure Networks | 700 | 12 | Jul 2012 | [32] | ||||
Limitless Mobile | 1900 | 2 | Mar 2016 | [504] Bankrupt as of Nov 2016.[505] | ||||
Nex-Tech Wireless | 700 b | 12 | Nov 2013 | [32][502] [CMA #429, 439, 440][A 2][390] (United Telephone Association Inc.)[506] | ||||
Nortex (SkyFi) |
700 b | 17 | Sep 2012 | [32][507]FWB[D 1] [CMA #657][A 1][410] NetAmerica Alliance Member[488] | ||||
PTCI | 700 b c | 12 | Mar 2012 | [32] [CMA #596][A 1][A 2][410][390]FWB[D 1] NetAmerica Alliance Member[488] | ||||
Redzone Wireless | 2500 | 41 | Jun 2015 | [32] | ||||
Rise Broadband | 2500 | 41 | May 2016 | [25][508] FWB[D 1] | ||||
Rock Wireless | 700 | 12 | Oct 2014 | [32] | ||||
2500 | 41 | Feb 2021 | [509] FWB[D 1] | |||||
Silver Star | 700 | 12 | Nov 2014 | [32][25] | ||||
SouthernLINC Wireless | 850 | 26 | ? | 3 MHz[510][511] | ||||
Space Data Corporation | 1700 a | 4 | Oct 2012 | [512] [CMA #315][B 1][389] LTE over satellite backhaul in Atqasuk (AK).[513] | ||||
Speed Connect | 2500 | 41 | May 2015 | [32] | ||||
T-Mobile | 700 b c | 12 | Feb 2017 | 5 MHz in MT,[514][515] WY[516]
10 MHz in ND[517] | ||||
850 | 5 | Jun 2016 ? | 10 MHz in Horry Co., SC [518] | |||||
U.S. Cellular | 700 a b | 12 | Jun 2017 | Mar 2012 | [32][519][520] [depends on EA/CMA][A 4][A 1][410][521] | |||
850 | 5 | Jun 2017 | May 2013 | [520][522] [depends on CMA] | ||||
United Wireless | 700 c | 12 | Apr 2013 | [32][523] FWB[D 1] [CMA #200, 255, 260, 295, 325, 326, 429, 439, 440, 482, 484, 485, 487][A 2][390][391] | ||||
Verizon | 3500 | 48 | ? 2020 | 30-40 MHz (x̄: 36 MHz) [524] 557 PALs[D 3] in 157 counties GAA[D 2][525] | ||||
VTel Wireless | 700 c | 17 | Jul 2014 | [32][526][527] FWB[D 1] [CMA #44, 248, 266, 679, 680][A 2][391] | ||||
1700 | 4 | Jul 2014 | [32] | |||||
West Central Wireless | 700 a b | 12 | Jun 2012 - Aug 2023 |
[528] Block A [EA #128, 129][A 4][410] Block B [CMA #220, 294, 659, 660, 665, 666][A 1][410] (Central Texas Telephone) Hosted LTE[529][530] | ||||
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FirstNet | 700 d | 14 | Mar 2018 | 10 MHz | |||
Viya | 2500 | 41 | Jan 2015 | [531][532][533] | ||||
Country | Operator | ƒ (MHz) |
B | VoLTE | Launch date Cat.3 ≤ 100 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.4 ≤ 150 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.6 ≤ 300 Mbit/s |
Notes |
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Third-party users of U.S. LTE networks and spectrum sublessees
Operator | Launch date |
Notes |
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Appalachian Wireless | Jun 2013 | [32][535][536] |
Bluegrass Cellular | Nov 2012 | [32][535][537][538][539] |
Cellcom | Apr 2012 | [32][535][540] |
Carolina West Wireless | Nov 2014 | [32][535] |
Chariton Valley Telephone Corporation | Sep 2012 | [32][535][541][542][543] |
Chat Mobility | May 2013 | [32][535][481][544] |
Copper Valley Telecom | Sep 2013 | [32][535][545][481] |
Custer Telephone Cooperative | Jul 2013 | [32][535][481] |
Ketchikan Public Utilities | May 2014 | [32][535][546] |
Matanuska Telephone Association | Sep 2013 | [32][535][547] |
Mid-Rivers Communications | Dec 2013 | [32][535][548] FWB[D 1] |
MTPCS / Cellular One | Nov 2012 | [32][549] |
Northwest Missouri Cellular (NorthWest Cell) | May 2013 | [32][535][481] |
Pioneer Cellular | Apr 2012 | [32][535][550] |
S and R Communications | Nov 2013 | [32][535][551] FWB[D 1] |
Sagebrush Cellular (Nemont) | ? | [32][535] |
Sprocket Wireless (Cross Telephone) | Nov 2012 | [32][535][552] |
Strata Networks | Nov 2012 | [32][535][553] |
Thumb Cellular (Agri-Valley Communications) | Jan 2013 | [32][535][481] |
Triangle Communications | ? | [535] |
Wireless Partners | ? | [535] |
Operator | Launch date |
Notes |
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Cricket Wireless | Dec 2011 | [554][555][556] subsidiary, former subsidiary of Leap Wireless. |
Operator | Launch date |
Notes |
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Boost Mobile | Feb 2013 | [562][563] subsidiary as of July 1, 2020. former subsidiary of Sprint Corporation. |
Asia
Europe
Oceania
Country or Territory |
Operator | VoLTE | B1 2100 MHz |
B3 1800 MHz |
B5 850 MHz |
B7 2600 MHz |
B8 900 MHz |
B28 700 MHz |
B40 2300 MHz |
CA[G 1] schemes | Notes |
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NBN Co | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 MHz Apr 2012 |
[32][564] FWB[D 1] | ||
Optus | May 2016 | 20 MHz Feb 2017 |
20 MHz Sep 2012 |
N/A | 20 MHz Nov 2014 |
5 MHz, UMTS +20 MHz |
10 MHz Jul 2014 |
40 MHz Jun 2013 |
4×4 MIMO (Feb 2017) 256 QAM (Feb 2017) 20 MHz (Cat.4) (Sep 2016) 40 MHz (CA_40C) (Cat.6) (Sep 2014) 55 MHz (CA_3A_40C) (Cat.9) (Aug 2015) 55 MHz (CA_3A_40C) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.16) (Feb 2017) 60 MHz (CA_1A_3A_7A_28A) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.16) (Feb 2017) B3: Available in 11 of 12 Regions. B7/B28: Nationwide B40: Available in metro areas. |
[565][32][566] [567] [568][569][570] [571][572][573] [574][575][576] [577][578] | |
Telstra | Sep 2015 | 20 MHz Sep 2018 |
20 MHz Sep 2011 |
10 MHz, UMTS |
40 MHz Sep 2015 |
N/A | 20 MHz Jul 2014 |
N/A | 4×4 MIMO (Jan 2017) 256 QAM (Jan 2017) 64 QAM 2CA UL (Jan 2017) 20 MHz (Cat.4) (Jul 2014) 40 MHz (CA_3A_7A) (Cat.6) (Nov 2014) 60 MHz (CA_3A_7C) (Cat.9) (Aug 2015) 80 MHz (CA_3A_7C_28A) (Cat.11) (Sep 2015) 80 MHz (CA_3A_7A_28A) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.16) (Jan 2017) 100 MHz (CA_1A_3A_7C_28A) [4×4 MIMO, 256 QAM] (Cat.20) (Sep 2018) B3: Available in 11 of 12 Regions. B3: Not available in Canberra. B7/B28: Nationwide |
[565][32][358] [566] [579][580][581] [582][583][584] [585][586][587] | |
TPG (VHA) | Jan 2016 | 5–20 MHz Dec 2016 |
5–20 MHz Jun 2013 |
10 MHz Oct 2014 |
10 MHz | N/A | 15 MHz | N/A | 20 MHz (Wideband) (Cat.4) (Jan 2014) (in metro areas only) 20 MHz (CA_3A_5A) (Cat.4) (Nov 2014) (in VICT, NQLD, WAUS) B3: Available in 6 of 12 Regions. B5/B28: Nationwide |
[565][32][358] [566][588] [589][590][591] [592][593][594] [595][596] | |
Country | Operator | ƒ (MHz) |
B | VoLTE | Launch date Cat.3 ≤ 100 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.4 ≤ 150 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.6 ≤ 300 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.9 ≤ 450 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.11 ≤ 600 Mbit/s |
Notes |
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CiiA | 700 | 28 | Feb 2017 | [597][598][599][600] | |||||
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Bluesky | 700 | 28 | Mar 2017 | [601][602][603] | |||||
1800 | 3 | Mar 2017 | [601][602][603] | |||||||
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FSM Telecom | 1800 | 3 | Oct 2018 | [604] | |||||
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Digicel | 700 | 28 | Aug 2014 | — | Mar 2018 | 15 MHz [605][606][607][608][609] CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_3A_28A). | |||
1800 | 3 | Aug 2014 | Mar 2018 | 15 MHz [32][605][606][608] CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_3A_28A). | ||||||
TFL | 700 | 28 | Sep 2016 | — | Sep 2016 | 15 MHz [605][610][611] FWB[D 1] | ||||
Vodafone | 1800 | 3 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 | Aug 2016 | 30 MHz [32][612][613][614][615] CA[G 1] of 30 MHz (CA_3C). | ||||
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Vini | 800 | 20 | Mar 2017 | [616][617][618][619] | |||||
2600 | 7 | Mar 2017 | [616][617][618][619] | |||||||
800 | 20 | Feb 2015 | [25] | |||||||
2600 | 7 | Feb 2015 | [25] | |||||||
Vodafone | 800 | 20 | Nov 2017 | 10 MHz[620][621][622] | ||||||
2100 | 1 | Nov 2017 | 10 MHz[620][621][622] | |||||||
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ATHKL | 1800 | 3 | Oct 2013 | [32][623][624][625] LTE over satellite backhaul. | |||||
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MINTA | 700 | 28 | Mar 2017 | [626][627] | |||||
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Digicel | 1800 | 3 | Dec 2016 | [628][629] | |||||
Neotel | 1800 | 3 | Dec 2016 | [630][631] | ||||||
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OPT-NC | 800 | 20 | Feb 2015 | [32][632] Not available in Noumea. | |||||
1800 | 3 | Feb 2015 | [32][632] | |||||||
2600 | 7 | Feb 2015 | [32][632] Available in Noumea. | |||||||
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2degrees | 700 | 28 | Jan 2015 | 10 MHz [25][633] | |||||
900 | 8 | Mar 2018 | 5 MHz in use [25][634][635] 5 MHz remain for UMTS services. | |||||||
1800 | 3 | Jun 2014 | Jun 2014 | 20 MHz in use [32][565][636] 5 MHz remain unused. | ||||||
Spark | 700 | 28 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2014 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2017 | 20 MHz [32][565][637][638][639] FWB[D 1] CA[G 1] of 60 MHz (CA_7A_28A_40A). | |||
1800 | 3 | Nov 2013 | Nov 2013 | Dec 2014 | 20 MHz in use [32][565][640][641][639] CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_3A_7A). 5 MHz remain unused. | |||||
2300 | 40 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2017 | 20 MHz in use [637][642][643] CA[G 1] of 60 MHz (CA_7A_28A_40A). | ||||
2600 | 7 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 | Jun 2017 | 20 MHz [32][565][637][640] CA[G 1] of 40 MHz (CA_3A_7A). CA[G 1] of 60 MHz (CA_7A_28A_40A). | ||||
One NZ | 700 | 28 | Jun 2019 | Jul 2014 | 15 MHz [32][565][644][645] | |||||
1800 | 3 | Jun 2019 | Feb 2013 | May 2013 | 20 MHz in use [32][565][644][646] 5 MHz remain for GSM services. | |||||
2600 | 7 | Jun 2019 | Jul 2014 ? | 15 MHz [565][644][647][648] | ||||||
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Telecom Niue | 700 | 28 | Aug 2018 | [649][650] | |||||
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NIDS | 1800? | 3? | Nov 2018 | [651][652][653] | |||||
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PNCC | 700 | 28 | Nov 2017 | [654] | |||||
PMCI | ? | ? | 2019? | [655] | ||||||
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Digicel | 700 | 28 | Mar 2014 | 20 MHz in use [32][656] | |||||
Telikom PNG | 700 | 28 | Oct 2016 | [25][657][658] | ||||||
NICTA | 700 | 28 | Oct 2016 | [25][659][660] | ||||||
NITTEL | 700 | 28 | Oct 2016 | [25][661][662] | ||||||
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Bluesky | 700 | 28 | Aug 2016 | [663] | |||||
1800 | 3 | Aug 2016 | [663] | |||||||
Digicel | 1800 | 3 | May 2016 | [25] | ||||||
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Our Telecom | 700 | 28 | Nov 2017 | [664] FWB[D 1] | |||||
1800 | 3 | Nov 2017 | [665][666][667][664] | |||||||
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Teletok | 700 | 28 | May 2017 | [668] | |||||
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Digicel | 700 | 28 | Nov 2017 | [669][670] CA[G 1] of ? MHz (CA_3A_28A). | |||||
1800 | 3 | Nov 2017 | [669][670] CA[G 1] of ? MHz (CA_3A_28A). | |||||||
TCC U-Call | ? | ? | Nov 2018 | [671] | ||||||
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TTC | 850 | 5 | Apr 2018 | [672] | |||||
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Digicel | 700 | 28 | Jan 2015 | [25][673] | |||||
Telecom Vanuatu | 700 | 28 | Nov 2017 | [674] | ||||||
WanTok | 2300 | 40 | Apr 2014 | [32][675] | ||||||
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SPT | ? | ? | Oct 2015 | [676][677] | |||||
Country | Operator | ƒ (MHz) |
B | VoLTE | Launch date Cat.3 ≤ 100 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.4 ≤ 150 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.6 ≤ 300 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.9 ≤ 450 Mbit/s |
Launch date Cat.11 ≤ 600 Mbit/s |
Notes |
- Multi-Frequency Band Indicator
- Carrier Aggregation
See also
References
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