LTE-Advanced Carrier Aggregation deployments: peak speeds report (166 networks launched) This report is initially restricted to GSA Members companies, Associates of GSA and Network Operators. This report will be available for general download from Tuesday 6th December 2016. 40% of operators are investing in LTE-Advanced or LTE-Advanced Pro network technologies. 166 operators (31% of LTE operators) have commercially launched LTE-Advanced or LTE-Advanced Pro networks in 76 countries. This status report from GSA summarises the theoretical peak downlink speed for each of the 166 commercially launched LTE-Advanced and LTE-Advanced Pro networks worldwide listed in this report. Data…
LTE-Advanced, LTE-Advanced Pro global status – commitments, launches, devices ecosystem
40% of operators are investing in LTE-Advanced or LTE-Advanced Pro network technologies. 166 operators (31% of LTE operators) have commercially launched LTE-Advanced or LTE-Advanced Pro networks in 76 countries. Deployment of LTE-Advanced systems for UE Category 6 user devices (151 – 300 Mbps downlink) is a major trend. Category 9 user devices (301 – 450 Mbps downlink), Category 11 and Category 12 user devices (451 up to 600 Mbps DL and 100 Mbps UL) are announced in the market. This report lists all LTE-Advanced and LTE-Advanced Pro investments (deployments, launches, frequencies, trials, studies) together with…
This is the October update to the GSA Evolution to LTE report. This report is restricted to GSA Member companies, GSA Associates and Operators until the 14th of November 2016 Main points: 771 operators investing in LTE in 195 countries 744 operator commitments in 190 countries 27 pre-commitment trials in 5 more countries 537 commercially launched LTE or LTEAdvanced networks in 170 countries incl. 80 LTE TDD (TD-LTE) launched in 47 countries 166 launched networks are LTE-Advanced or LTE-Advanced Pro in 76 countries GSA forecasts 560+ commercially launched LTE networks by end 2016 6,504 LTE user devices announced (GSA –…
GSA confirms LTE connects 1 in 5 mobile subscribers worldwide: Q2 2016
GSA confirms LTE connects 1 in 5 mobile subscribers worldwide: Q2 2016 September 8 2016: GSA, the Global mobile Suppliers Association, confirms that LTE is growing faster than any other mobile communications system technology. 19.5% of the global mobile base were connected to LTE systems by June 30, 2016. LTE subscriptions reached 1.453 billion in Q2 2016 with 160.3 million net connections coming in Q2 2016. The rate of connections is about 4 times faster than 3G/HSPA systems. 3G/HSPA subscriptions grew by 40.5 million while GSM subscriptions fell 101.6 million in the same quarter. Analysing mobile subscriptions data provided to…