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Briefing
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- Nationwide 5G Deployment – T-Mobile plans to start nationwide deployment of mobile 5G network starting in 2019 using newly acquired radio 600 MHz frequency, with full coverage expected by 2020
- Potential Benefits – Expected to deliver increased radio efficiency, massive amount of connected devices, smaller delays, and enhanced device battery life and reliability
- Companies Involved – Include Ericsson that will develop 5G radio for 600 MHz spectrum and Nokia which will help T-mobile build next generation networks
- 3GPP Certification – T-Mobile alongside device and infrastructure partners pushing ahead to get 3rd Generation Partnership Project certification for 5G network in 600 MHz, which will ensure system's backward and forward compatibility and uninterrupted access, and enable existing equipment to be ready for future features and functionality
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Accelerator
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Sector
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Telecommunications
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Organization
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T-Mobile
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Source
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Original Publication Date
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May 2, 2017
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