116 operators are investing in LTE-Advanced technologies in 55 countries including 64 commercially launched networks in 39 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 April 9, 2015. For full 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 Association
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 Evolution to LTE report (April 9, 2015). For full details per operator see the full Evolution to LTE report. Copyright (c) GSA - Global mobile Suppliers Association
Spectrum Bands Used in 393 Commercially Launched LTE Networks
Chart produced by GSA confirming the main spectrum bands which are currently used in 393 commercially launched LTE networks worldwide. Source of data: GSA Evolution to LTE report published April 9, 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 Copyright (c) GSA - Global mobile Suppliers Association
Source of data: GSA Evolution to LTE reports and research up to April 9, 2015 This chart is also available as a JPEG file and PDF file at www.gsacom.com/news/statistics.php4 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)
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. 393 LTE networks are now commercially launched in 138 countries. 339 operators deployed FDD mode only 38 operators deployed TDD mode only 16 operators…
Charts Showing Global Growth and Regional Share of LTE Subscriptions to Q4
Charts showing growth and regional share of LTE subscriptions up to 31 December 2014. Q4 2014 total LTE subscriptions worldwide = 497 million These charts are copyright of GSA - Global mobile Suppliers Association Data to create these charts was supplied by Ovum to GSA by agreement on March 9, 2015
APT700 Global Status – Commercially Launched Networks, Devices, Market Opportunity
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 covering over 3.2 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 Evolution to LTE report (January 7, 2015). For full details per operator see the full Evolution to LTE report. Copyright (c) GSA - Global mobile Suppliers Association
80 operators in 42 countries are investing in VoLTE deployments, studies or trials, including 14 operators who commercially launched HD voice service using VoLTE. 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 (January 7, 2015). Copyright (c) GSA - Global mobile Suppliers Association
LTE1800 Global Status – List of 158 Launched Networks
The most widely used spectrum for LTE network deployments continues to be 1800 MHz (3GPP band 3). 158 LTE1800 networks are commercially launched in 76 countries. 1800 MHz is used in almost 44% of LTE network deployments and also has the largest user devices ecosystem. Over 42% of LTE user terminals can operate in the 1800 MHz band Download the list of all 158 commercially launched LTE1800 networks in this short document, which is an extract from the Evolution to LTE report (January 7, 2015). Copyright (c) GSA - Global mobile Suppliers Association
LTE TDD (TD-LTE) Global Status – List of 48 Launched Networks
The LTE TDD mode (TD-LTE) for operators with unpaired spectrum had another year of growth in all regions, especially in China. 48 operators, which equates to more than 1 in 8 LTE operators, in 30 countries have commercially launched LTE service using the TDD mode. 31 operators deployed in TDD mode only 17 operators deployed both TDD and FDD modes Download the list of all 48 commercially launched LTE TDD networks including operating frequency bands, with a summary of the status of the user devices ecosystem, in this short document, which is an extract from…
LTE-Advanced Global Status – List of 49 Launched Networks
107 operators are investing in LTE-Advanced technologies in 54 countries including 49 commercially launched networks. 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 (January 7, 2015). Copyright (c) GSA - Global mobile Suppliers Association
List of all 360 Commercially Launched LTE Networks
360 networks are commercially launched in 124 countries. Download the full list with service launch dates in this short document, which is extracted from the Evolution to LTE report (January 7, 2015). For full 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 Association
Spectrum Bands Used in 360 Commercially Launched LTE Networks
hart produced by GSA confirming the main spectrum bands which are currently used in 360 commercially launched LTE networks worldwide. Source of data: GSA Evolution to LTE report published January 7, 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 (2.3 GHz) and band 38 (2.6 GHz) are the most commonly used spectrum for TDD deployments
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 January 7, 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)
Source of data: GSA Evolution to LTE reports and research up to January 7, 2015 This chart is also available as a JPEG file and PDF file at www.gsacom.com/news/statistics.php4 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)