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Read moreSpectrum Auction Calendar: July 2021
Spectrum Auction Calendar: July 2021 This is an updated report from GSA on the current status of spectrum auctions and…
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Read moreNTS Snapshot: July 2021 – Status Update
NTS Snapshot: July 2021 – Status Update LTE and 5G Market Statistics Network Types 174 operators with launched commercial 5G…
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Read moreLTE and 5G: Subscriptions Growth – 1Q 2021
LTE and 5G: Subscriptions Growth – 1Q 2021 By the end of Q1 2021 there were nearly 6.2 billion LTE…
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Read more5G Devices: Member Report – July 2021
5G Devices: Member Report – July 2021 Executive Summary Key facts The number of announced 5G devices has continued to…
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Read more5G Devices: Executive Summary – July 2021
5G Devices: Executive Summary – July 2021 Executive Summary Key facts The number of announced 5G devices has continued to…
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Read moreLTE to 5G: June 2021 – Global Update
LTE to 5G: June 2021 – Global Update LTE is a global success with over 5.8 billion subscriptions, connecting over…
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Read moreSpectrum Positions 26 GHz – 28 GHz: June 2021
Spectrum Positions 26 GHz – 28 GHz: June 2021 These slides show GSA’s current understanding of the state of 5G…
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Read moreSpectrum Positions 2300 MHz – 2400 MHz: June 2021
Spectrum Positions 2300 MHz – 2400 MHz: June 2021 Spectrum in the 2300-2400 MHz range is widely used for mobile…
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Read moreHuawei: Build an LTE Centric World. Keynote at the LTE World Summit
Build a LTE-Centric World (Huawei Keynote at LTE World Summit) Keynote Presentation given by Ying Weimin, President, Hauwei Wireless Network…
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3UK: LTE-Advanced Network Evolution – Dr. Erol Hepsaydir, LTE World Summit
Presentation given by Professor Dr Erol Hepsaydir, Head of RAN Strategy, 3 UK at the LTE World Summit, Amsterdam, on June 24, 2015 Key topics discussed in the presentation: * data usage on the 3 UK network * what customers are doing * gap between peak and average user throughput trends * meeting capacity needs * distinguishing RAN features which need device support, and those that do not showing the capacity gains with each * MIMI, CoMP, ICIC, CoMP/JT, CoMP/DPS * NAICS * eMBMS LTE Broadcast * small cells, eICIC * cell range extension *…Read more -
GSA Members: Top 10 Document Downloads April-June 2015
5G, LAA, IoT, LTE Direct, and LTE-Advanced technologies were the dominant topics discussed in the most popular Members papers on the GSA website for the 3 months period April-June 2015. Download the PDF for stats for the 3 months period April-June 2015, and the all-time downloads total for each paper. The most popular Members paper in the 3 months period April-June 2015 was "5G: New Interface and Radio Access Virtualization", a Huawei white paper. The most popular Members paper in the single month of June 2015 was "LTE License Assisted Access", LAA, a new Ericsson…Read more -
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LTE: GSA Evolution to LTE Report – July 2015
The Evolution to LTE report confirms the status of the LTE market worldwide including LTE and LTE-Advanced network deployments (FDD and TDD), commercial service launches, the user devices ecosystem, subscriptions growth, regulatory developments including spectrum allocations, VoLTE, APT700, LTE Broadcast, LTE roaming, and highlights the main industry trends. The report is based on our own research and industry contacts and is our independent assessment and analysis, supported by facts and metrics. 422 LTE networks are now commercially launched in 143 countries. 363 operators deployed FDD mode only 42 operators deployed TDD mode only 17 operators…Read more -
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LTE Snapshot: APT700
Industry support for the APT700 band plan is strong. Whereas APT700 provides both FDD and TDD arrangements, it is the FDD plan that has gained global support from industry and regulators in markets addressing approaching 4 billion people. 42 countries have allocated, committed to, or recommend allocating APT700 FDD (band 28) spectrum for LTE deployments. This Snapshot report is an extract from the latest Evolution to LTE report (July 21, 2015). For full details per operator see the full Evolution to LTE report, which may also be downloaded from http://www.gsacom.com Copyright (c) GSA - Global…Read more -
LTE Snapshot: LTE-Advanced
131 operators are investing in LTE-Advanced technologies in 60 countries including 88 commercially launched networks in 45 countries. Download the list of all LTE-Advanced investments (deployments, launches, trials, studies) in this short document, which is an extract from the Evolution to LTE report published on July 21, 2015. For full details per operator see the full Evolution to LTE report, which may also be downloaded from http://www.gsacom.com Copyright (c) GSA - Global mobile Suppliers AssociationRead more -
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LTE Snapshot: LTE-1800
The most widely used spectrum for LTE network deployments is 1800 MHz (3GPP band 3). 187 LTE1800 networks are commercially launched in 89 countries. 1800 MHz is used in 44.3% of LTE network deployments and also has the largest user devices ecosystem. Over 47% of LTE user terminals can operate in the 1800 MHz band. Download the list of all 187 commercially launched LTE1800 networks together with the status of the user devices ecosystem in this short document, which is an extract from the Evolution to LTE report published on July 21, 2015. For full…Read more -
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LTE Snapshot: VoLTE
103 operators in 49 countries are investing in VoLTE deployments, studies or trials, including 25 operators that have commercially launched HD voice service using VoLTE in 16 countries. Download the list of all VoLTE system investments (deployments, launches, trials, studies) in this short document, which is an extract from the Evolution to LTE report published on July 21, 2015. For complete details per operator see the full Evolution to LTE report, which may also be downloaded from http://www.gsacom.com/gsm_3g/info_papers.php4 Copyright (c) GSA - Global mobile Suppliers AssociationRead more -
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LTE Snapshot: LTE-TDD
The LTE TDD mode (TD-LTE) for operators with unpaired spectrum had another year of growth in all regions, especially in China. 59 operators in 35 countries have commercially launched LTE service using the TDD mode. 42 operators deployed in TDD mode only 17 operators deployed both TDD and FDD modes Download the list of all 59 commercially launched LTE TDD networks including operating frequency bands, with a summary of the status of the user devices ecosystem, and information about other network rollouts, trials and studies in this short document, which is an extract from the…Read more -
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LTE: Cumulative LTE Network Launches 2009 to 2015
Source of data: GSA Evolution to LTE reports and research up to July 21, 2015 This chart is free to use subject to accrediting GSA and website www.gsacom.com as the source Copyright (c) - GSA (Global mobile Suppliers Association)Read more -
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SPECTRUM: Spectrum Used in Commercially Launched LTE Networks
Chart produced by GSA confirming the main spectrum bands which are currently used in 422 commercially launched LTE networks worldwide. Source of data: GSA Evolution to LTE report published July 21, 2015 1800 MHz (b3) is the most widely used contiguous band in 4G/LTE commercially launched systems deployments worldwide. The second most popular contiguous band is 2.6 GHz (b7), followed by 800 MHz (b20) then AWS (b4) Band 40 is the most commonly used spectrum for TDD deployments This chart may also be downloaded as a JPEG or PDF file, together with other maps and…Read more -
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LTE: World Map – 422 LTE Networks Launched
MAP confirming the global scale of current LTE operator commitments, network deployments, commercial network launches, trials, and forecast for end 2015 Source of data: GSA Evolution to LTE report dated July 21, 2015 This map is free to use subject to accrediting GSA and website www.gsacom.com as the source Copyright (c) - GSA (Global mobile Suppliers Association)Read more -
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LTE-ADVANCED: Carrier Aggregation Peak Speeds
Operators worldwide are investing in LTE-Advanced systems and peak speeds are increasing. GSA's Evolution to LTE report published on 21 July 2015 confirmed that 131 operators i.e. over 30% of LTE operators, have launched, or are deploying or are trialling LTE-Advanced technologies in 60 countries. This figure includes 88 operators that have commercially launched LTE-Advanced carrier aggregation in 45 countries. This paper from GSA summarises the theoretical peak downlink speed for each of the commercially launched LTE-Advanced networks worldwide, according to research by GSA. Data is provided on networks deployments capable of supporting user devices…Read more -
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5G: The Journey to 5G – GSA Information Paper
This is the first in a series of 5G papers that will be produced by the GSA and the Executive Committee. There will be regular updates throughout the year as the mobile industry continues to develop the road map to 5G. Published July 2015 Copyright (c) GSA - Global mobile Suppliers AssociationRead more -
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Read moreLTE-ADVANCED: Investments in LTE-Advanced Systems Confirmed with Cat6 & Cat9 Growth Trend
PRESS RELEASE GSA says Investments in LTE-Advanced systems confirm global Cat 6 and Cat 9 growth trend Also see these…
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