C-band spectrum is proving to be a powerful weapon – and potentially an important weapon — for AT&T and Verizon as they attempt to meet T-Mobile data speed, according to Opensignal. The C-band includes spectrum at 3.7 GHz. AT&T and…
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Verizon Touts C-Band, VRAN Wireless Network Plans
Verizon said yesterday that it has completed successful lab trials using 200 MHz of spectrum in the C-band to provide “remarkable” 5G speeds and performance. The company also said it has deployed more than 8,000 virtualized cellsites. Verizon C-Band Plans…
A New Path Forward in C-Band 5G Spectrum Battle With Aviation Industry
AT&T and Verizon have reached a new agreement with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) involving the deployment of 5G wireless service in the C-band. The carriers have deployed service in the band throughout a large part of the U.S. but,…
Ookla: C-band Becoming a Factor in Mobile Speed Race
Analysis Ookla’s Speedtest Intelligence mobile speed data from the first quarter of the year provides some good news for each of the big three mobile carriers. It also notes that the C-band may upset the status quo in the not-too-distant…
CFO: Faster Verizon Fixed Wireless Speed May Soon Come Thanks to C-Band
Verizon currently cites a speed of 300 Mbps for its 5G fixed wireless offering, but that speed could increase beginning as early as next year when the company gains access to additional spectrum that it won in the 2021 C-band…
Report: Verizon 5G Speeds Improve, Thanks to C-Band; T-Mobile Still Ahead
Verizon average 5G speeds have increased substantially since the company launched service covering 100 million people in the C-band earlier this year, according to new research from Opensignal. AT&T, which has rolled out 5G C-band service only in portions of…
Ookla: C-Band Deployments Threaten T-Mobile’s 5G Speed Lead
New research from Ookla illustrates the power of mid-band spectrum to boost 5G speeds and coverage and suggests that T-Mobile could lose its 5G speed lead as AT&T and Verizon deploy the C-band spectrum that they won in last year’s…
With Latest C-Band Delay Resolved, Verizon Has Big 5G Ultra Wideband Expansion Plans
Verizon said today that it plans to have 5G Ultra Wideband service available to 100 million people in more than 1,700 cities nationwide in January. The announcement came on the heels of the news that wireless carriers had reached an…
AT&T and Verizon to Delay C-Band 5G Launches Over Aviation Safety Concerns
AT&T and Verizon will delay the launch of 5G service in the C-band in response to a request from the Federal Aviation Administration and the FCC, according to reports published by The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post. Federal…
Verizon and Samsung Run Fully Virtualized 5G Data Session in C-band
Verizon and Samsung have conducted an end-to-end fully virtualized 5G data session over C-band spectrum over a live network, according to the carrier. The demonstration anticipates the carrier’s use of C-band spectrum it recently acquired. Virtualization decouples the hardware and…
FCC Grants C-band Spectrum Licenses
WASHINGTON, July 23, 2021—The Federal Communications Commission today took its latest step forward in making additional mid-band spectrum available for 5G service in the United States. Specifically, the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau announced the grant of 5,676 licenses in the 3.7…
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