SNAPSHOT: LTE TDD (TD-LTE) global status The LTE TDD mode (TD-LTE) for operators with unpaired spectrum is enjoying growth in all regions. 78 operators in 46 countries have commercially launched LTE service using the TDD mode. 23 operators have deployed both FDD and TDD modes in their LTE networks. 2,141 devices i.e. 38.1% of LTE devices support LTE TDD (TD-LTE). Download the list of all 78 commercially launched LTE TDD networks including a summary of the operating frequency bands in this short status document, which is an extract from the Evolution to LTE report published…
LTE1800 global status: network launches, user devices ecosystem
SNAPSHOT: LTE1800 global status: network launches, user devices ecosystem The most widely used spectrum for LTE network deployments is 1800 MHz (3GPP band 3). 246 LTE1800 networks are commercially launched in 110 countries. 1800 MHz is used in over 47% of LTE network deployments and also has the largest user devices ecosystem. Over 57% of LTE user terminals can operate in the 1800 MHz band. Download the list of all 246 commercially launched LTE1800 networks together with the status of the user devices ecosystem in this short document, which is an extract from the Evolution…
LTE-Advanced, LTE-Advanced Pro global status – commitments, launches, devices ecosystem
SNAPSHOT: LTE-Advanced, LTE-Advanced Pro global status – commitments, launches, devices ecosystem 192 operators (37% of LTE operators = more than 1 in 3) are investing in LTE-Advanced or LTE-Advanced Pro technologies in 84 countries. 147 operators (28% of LTE operators) have commercially launched LTE-Advanced or LTE-Advanced Pro networks in 69 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…
APT700 band global status – regulatory, deployments, devices
SNAPSHOT: APT700 band global status - regulatory, deployments, devices APT700 band global status - regulatory, deployments, devices Industry support for the APT700 band plan is strong. Whereas APT700 provides both FDD and TDD spectrum arrangements, it is the FDD plan (3GPP band 28) that has gained global support from industry and regulators in markets addressing around 4 billion people. Dozens of countries have allocated, committed to, or recommend allocating APT700 FDD (band 28) spectrum for LTE deployments around the world, as listed in this short status summary, which is an extract from the Evolution to…
LTE TDD (TD-LTE) global status Please Login or Register to access this report's PDF download The LTE TDD mode (TD-LTE) for operators with unpaired spectrum is enjoying growth in all regions. 72 operators in 43 countries have commercially launched LTE service using the TDD mode. 21 operators have deployed both FDD and TDD modes in their LTE networks. 1,943 devices i.e. 38% of LTE devices support LTE TDD (TD-LTE). Download the list of all 72 commercially launched LTE TDD networks including a summary of the operating frequency bands in this short status document, which is…
LTE1800 global status: network launches, user devices ecosystem
LTE1800 global status – network launches, user devices ecosystem Please Login or Register to access this report's PDF download The most widely used spectrum for LTE network deployments is 1800 MHz (3GPP band 3). 226 LTE1800 networks are commercially launched in 104 countries. 1800 MHz is used in over 45% of LTE network deployments and also has the largest user devices ecosystem. Over 55% of LTE user terminals can operate in the 1800 MHz band. Download the list of all 226 commercially launched LTE1800 networks together with the status of the user devices ecosystem in…
LTE Broadcast (eMBMS): global status summary of deployments and activities
LTE Broadcast (eMBMS) - global status summary of deployments and activities Please Login or Register to access this report's PDF download LTE Broadcast (eMBMS) - global status summary of deployments and activities There is a high level of activity in eMBMS/LTE Broadcast activities globally with traction building across all regions. Several use cases are being developed and trialled, and more are emerging. Download the list of all LTE Broadcast system investments (deployments, launches, trials, studies) in this short document, which is an extract from the Evolution to LTE report published on April 8, 2016. Complete…
APT700 band global status: regulatory status, network deployments, & user devices ecosystem
APT700 band global status: regulatory status, network deployments, & user devices ecosystem Please Login or Register to access this report's PDF download Industry support for the APT700 band plan is strong. Whereas APT700 provides both FDD and TDD spectrum arrangements, it is the FDD plan (3GPP band 28) that has gained global support from industry and regulators in markets addressing approaching 4 billion people. At least 45 countries have allocated, committed to, or recommend allocating APT700 FDD (band 28) spectrum for LTE deployments, as listed in this short status summary, which is an extract from…
APT700 band global status: regulatory status, network deployments, & user devices ecosystem
SNAPSHOT: APT700 band global status: regulatory status, network deployments, and user devices ecosystem Industry support for the APT700 band plan is strong. Whereas APT700 provides both FDD and TDD arrangements, it is the FDD plan (3GPP band 28) that has gained global support from industry and regulators in markets addressing approaching 4 billion people. At least 43 countries have allocated, committed to, or recommend allocating APT700 FDD (band 28) spectrum for LTE deployments, as listed in this short document, which is an extract from the Evolution to LTE report published on January 25, 2016.…
LTE BROADCAST global status summary of deployments and activities
SNAPSHOT: LTE BROADCAST global status summary of deployments and activities Recent months have witnessed a high level of activity in eMBMS/LTE Broadcast activities globally with traction building across all regions. Several use cases are being developed and trialled, and more are emerging. Download the list of all LTE Broadcast system investments (deployments, launches, trials, studies) in this short document, which is an extract from the Evolution to LTE report published on January 25, 2016. Complete details per operator are available in the Evolution to LTE report. In November 2015 GSA published a major report: "Evaluating…
LTE TDD (TD-LTE) global status – 71 commercially launched networks
SNAPSHOT: LTE TDD (TD-LTE) global status - 71 commercially launched networks The LTE TDD mode (TD-LTE) for operators with unpaired spectrum is enjoying growth in all regions. 71 operators in 43 countries have commercially launched LTE service using the TDD mode. 21 operators have deployed both FDD and TDD modes in their LTE networks. Download the list of all 71 commercially launched LTE TDD networks including a summary of the operating frequency bands, and status of the LTE TDD (TD-LTE) user devices ecosystem per operating band, in this short document, which is an extract from…
LTE1800 global status – network launches, user devices ecosystem
SNAPSHOT: LTE1800 global status - network launches, user devices ecosystem The most widely used spectrum for LTE network deployments is 1800 MHz (3GPP band 3). 213 LTE1800 networks are commercially launched in 100 countries. 1800 MHz is used in over 44% of LTE network deployments and also has the largest user devices ecosystem. Over 51% of LTE user terminals can operate in the 1800 MHz band. Download the list of all 213 commercially launched LTE1800 networks together with the status of the user devices ecosystem in this short document, which is an extract from the…