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LTE-Advanced global status – commitments, launches, devices ecosystem
SNAPSHOT: LTE-Advanced global status - commitments, launches, devices ecosystem, LTE-Advanced Pro 1 in 3 operators are investing in LTE-Advanced. 163 operators, 40% higher than a year ago, are investing in LTE-Advanced technologies in 72 countries. 116 operators have commercially launched LTE-Advanced networks, that's 67 more than a year ago representing 136% annual growth, in 57 countries. This report lists all LTE-Advanced investments (deployments, frequencies, launches, trials, studies) and 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. © GSA…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 97 operators that have commercially launched LTE-Advanced carrier aggregation in 48 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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LTE-Advanced global status – 95 launched networks listed
SNAPSHOT: LTE-Advanced global status - 95 launched networks listed, operator commitments, CA bands October 21, 2015 - [526.2 KB] 142 operators are investing in LTE-Advanced technologies in 62 countries including 95 commercially launched networks in 48 countries. Download the list of all LTE-Advanced investments (deployments, launches, trials, studies) in this document, which is an extract from the Evolution to LTE report published on October 13, 2015. Copyright© GSA - Global mobile Suppliers AssociationRead more -
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VoLTE global status – 30 VoLTE systems launched
SNAPSHOT: VoLTE global status - 30 VoLTE systems launched, plus all operator commitments, trials October 21, 2015 - [368 KB] 111 operators in 52 countries are investing in VoLTE deployments, studies or trials, including 30 operators that have commercially launched HD voice service using VoLTE in 21 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 October 13, 2015. Copyright© GSA - Global mobile Suppliers AssociationRead more -
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APT700 global status – 12 commercially launched networks,
SNAPSHOT: APT700 global status - 12 commercially launched networks, devices, market opportunity October 21, 2015 - [597.4 KB] 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 (October 13, 2015). Copyright© GSA - Global mobile Suppliers…Read more -
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LTE TDD (TD-LTE) – 62 commercially launched networks
SNAPSHOT: LTE TDD (TD-LTE) global status - List of 62 commercially launched networks October 21, 2015 - [1.1 MB] The LTE TDD mode (TD-LTE) for operators with unpaired spectrum is enjoying growth in all regions, especially in China. 62 operators in 37 countries have commercially launched LTE service using the TDD mode. 18 operators have deployed FDD and TDD modes in their LTE networks. Download the list of all 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…Read more -
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LTE1800 global status – List of 192 launched networks
SNAPSHOT: LTE1800 global status - List of 192 launched networks and devices ecosystem status October 21, 2015 - [527.8 KB] The most widely used spectrum for LTE network deployments is 1800 MHz (3GPP band 3). 192 LTE1800 networks are commercially launched in 92 countries. 1800 MHz is used in 43.4% 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 192 commercially launched LTE1800 networks together with the status of the user devices ecosystem in…Read more -
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LTE BROADCAST global status – summary of deployments, all activities worldwide
SNAPSHOT: LTE BROADCAST global status - summary of deployments, all activities worldwide October 21, 2015 - [398.9 KB] Recent months have witnessed a high level of activity in eMBMS/LTE Broadcast activities globally and traction is building across all regions. Several use cases are being developed and trialled, and more are emerging. The first LTE Broadcast service was commercially launched in January 2014 and the eMBMS-capable devices ecosystem is building, however more devices are needed. Several operators announced planned service launches in 2015. Download the list of all LTE Broadcast system investments (deployments, launches, trials, studies)…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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VoLTE Global Status – List of 16 Launched Systems
90 operators in 47 countries are investing in VoLTE deployments, studies or trials, including 16 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 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 AssociationRead more -
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LTE1800 Global Status – List of 176 Launched Networks
The most widely used spectrum for LTE network deployments is 1800 MHz (3GPP band 3). 176 LTE1800 networks are commercially launched in 86 countries. 1800 MHz is used in 45% of LTE network deployments and also has the largest user devices ecosystem. Over 43% of LTE user terminals can operate in the 1800 MHz band. Download the list of all 176 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 April 9, 2015. For full…Read more -
