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Status of the Global LTE1800 Market

Status of the Global LTE1800 Market

Sep 26,2012

This GSA report provides an up-to-date overview of the LTE1800 market worldwide, including details of the LTE1800 networks launched to date, as well as news of trials and studies.

The "Status of the Global LTE1800 Market" report is available free of charge via the link on www.gsacom.com.

LTE1800 systems already in operation:


32 commercial LTE1800 systems are launched



  Angola Movicel LTE1800  
  Australia Optus LTE1800  
  Australia Telstra LTE1800  
  Azerbaijan Azercell LTE1800  
  Croatia T-Hrvatski LTE1800  
  Croatia VIPNet LTE1800  
  Czech Republic O2 LTE1800  
  Denmark Telia LTE1800  
  Dominican Republic Orange Dominicana LTE1800  
  Finland DNA LTE1800/2600  
  Finland Elisa LTE1800/2600  
  Finland TeliaSonera LTE1800  
  Germany Deutsche Telekom LTE1800  
  Hong Kong CSL Limited LTE1800/2600  
  Hong Kong Smartone LTE1800  
  Hungary T Mobile LTE1800  
  Hungary Telenor LTE1800  
  Japan eMobile band 7 (within LTE1800)  
  Latvia LMT LTE1800  
  Lithuania Omnitel LTE1800  
  Mauritius Orange LTE1800  
  Namibia MTC LTE1800  
  Philippines Smart LTE1800/2600  
  Poland Mobyland/ CenterNet LTE1800  
  Portugal Optimus LTE800/1800/2600  
  Saudi Arabia Zain LTE1800  
  Singapore M1 LTE1800/2600  
  Singapore SingTel LTE1800/2600  
  Slovenia Si.mobil LTE1800  
  South Korea KT LTE1800  
  UAE Du LTE1800  
  UAE Etisalat LTE1800/2600  



LTE1800 (3GPP band 3): 1710 – 1785 MHz / 1805 – 1880 MHz

See Also the GSA’s Evolution to LTE report (September 11, 2012) for further information about commitment level/deployment status per operator, and regulatory developments including spectrum management and allocations.