Articles tagged with: Lte and 2.6ghz

LTE Networks Rolling out at 2.6Ghz Pending Lower Spectrum Availability

­According to a new survey, almost half of mobile operators planning to launch lte networks will do so initially in the 2.6GHz band, although many of these launches are dependent on the licensing of new spectrum over the next two to four years.  more

Related Tags: 800mhz, europe, planning


Altair Chipsets Used in O2 Germany's LTE Trials

­Altair Semiconductor has announced that its chipsets will power the lte router being used during O2's upcoming digital dividend and 2.6GHz friendly user trials in Germany. O2's lte trial will allow residents of rural areas in Germany with O2 coverage to receive an lte WiFi FRITZ!Box router from AVM and receive free service from O2 for six months.  more

Related Tags: altair-semiconductor, o2, coverage, Germany


France Expecting to Raise $2.7 Billion from LTE License Auction

France expects to raise around EUR2 billion (US$2.7 billion) from the sale of lte licenses next year, French Industry Minister, Eric Besson has confirmed, although the final details are still to be worked out.  more

Related Tags: arcep, 800mhz, eric-besson, telecom, auction, France


France Authorises LTE Trials in the 800Mhz Bands

French telecoms regulator, Arcep has granted temporary authorisations to the mobile networks who want to carry out lte trials in the 800Mhz and 2.6Ghz bands in preparation for radio spectrum auctions. The spectrum is expected to be awarded to the winning bidders in the first half of 2011 following an auction process.  more

Related Tags: arcep, 800mhz, auction, France


Chunghwa Telecom cooperate with Alcatel-Lucent for LTE trial in Taiwan

Alcatel-Lucent has announced that it will cooperate with Taiwan based Chunghwa Telecom's R&D Laboratories (CHT-TL) to conduct an end-to-end lte trial, using both the 2.6 GHz and 700 MHz bands. more

Related Tags: chunghwa-telecom, alcatel-lucent, 700mhz, evolved-packet-core, Taiwan


South Africa Plans for LTE Licenses

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA)has announced plans to offer radio spectrum licenses in the 2.6GHz and 3.5 GHz Bands. The lower of the two bands is expected to be made available for lte deployments.  more

Related Tags: icasa, coverage, africa, South Africa


Chile to Offer LTE Licenses Next March

Chile is expected to hold an auction for lte licenses next March, telecoms regulator Subtel's head, Jorge Atton told BNAmericas. It is anticipated that the 700Mhz band will be released for the auction as part of the "digital dividend" as analogue television is migrated to digital services.  more

Related Tags: subtel, auction, television, Chile


Germany's Radio Spectrum Ends Earlier Than Expected

Germany's auction of radio spectrum has ended after a couple of weeks of bids, with the total reaching EUR4.38 billion - significantly lower than the EUR 8 billion that analysts had been expecting.  more

Related Tags: vodafone, e-plus, telefonica-o2, deutsche-telekom, radio-spectrum, auction, Germany


Alcatel-Lucent Demos LTE Running at 800Mhz in Europe

Alcatel-Lucent says that it has successfully completed the worldwide first lte data call on the 800 MHz "European Digital Dividend" (EDD) spectrum band in a live network. The call was completed last month at Alcatel-Lucent's lte end-to-end solutions center in Stuttgart, Germany, involved transmitting high-definition video streaming over the air using Alcatel-Lucent's commercial infrastructure platforms and prototype mobile devices.  more

Related Tags: alcatel-lucent, 800mhz, digital-dividend, radio, broadband, video, auction, Germany


GSMA Urges Latin American Regulators to Relax radio Spectrum Limits

Tight spectrum caps in some Latin American countries are artificially curbing uptake and usage of broadband in the region, according to a study by consultancy Arthur D Little (ADL) for the GSMA, the global trade group for the mobile industry. The study found that rigid restrictions on the amount of spectrum available to mobile operators are undermining their ability to provide mobile broadband services that would enable millions of people to access the Internet, email and other online services via computers and handsets at high speeds in areas lacking DSL or cable broadband connections.  more

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