{"id":4970,"date":"2020-09-02T20:16:31","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T18:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/2020\/09\/02\/t-mobile-lights-up-high-speed-mid-band-5g-in-over-80-cities\/"},"modified":"2020-09-02T22:07:51","modified_gmt":"2020-09-02T20:07:51","slug":"t-mobile-lights-up-high-speed-mid-band-5g-in-over-80-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/2020\/09\/02\/t-mobile-lights-up-high-speed-mid-band-5g-in-over-80-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"T-Mobile Lights Up High-speed Mid-band 5G in Over 80 Cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>T-Mobile has lighted up its mid-band 5G spectrum in over 80 cities and towns. Consequently, millions of T-Mobile cellular users can now access 5G services at gigabit per second (1 Gbps) peak 5G speeds in these cities and towns.<br \/>\nThe Un-carrier is planning to roll-out high-speed mid-band 5G in thousands of towns by the end of this year. T-Mobile has clarified that the company will bring this high-speed 5G to rural and suburban communities as well.<br \/>\nLast year, T-Mobile had launched its nation-wide 5G network. At launch, T-Mobile covers an estimated 250 million customers across 1.3 million square miles. As such, T-Mobile&#8217;s 5G network is bigger than the combined networks of its major competitors, AT&amp;T and Verizon.<br \/>\nT-Mobile is now building on this coverage with the addition of the mid-band 5G spectrum to increase speeds. Unsurprisingly, T-Mobile boasts of holding more quantities of mid-band 5G spectrum than its competition.<br \/>\nIn fact, Neville Ray, President of Technology at T-Mobile clarified that T-Mobile holds nearly twice as much low and mid-band spectrum as AT&amp;T. Compared to Verizon, T-Mobile boasts of three times more low and mid-band 5G spectrum holdings.<br \/>\nWhat is the Mid-band 5G spectrum?<br \/>\nCarriers consider the mid-band 5G spectrum to be the best spectrum to offer 5G services with higher speeds and better coverage.<br \/>\nMid-band 5G spectrum relies on microwaves of 2.5 GHz to 3.7 GHz frequency. Mobile service carriers prefer this spectrum as it allows higher speeds and deeper penetration.<br \/>\nMid-band 5G spectrum currently allows up to gigabit-per-second (1 Gbps) speeds. Also, the service area under this spectrum&#8217;s coverage ranges up to several miles in radius. This spectrum band also excels at indoor penetration, which translates to faster indoor 5G speeds.<br \/>\nAs tested by T-Mobile, users are receiving around 300 Mbps speeds on this supercharged 5G spectrum. However, the peak speeds are reported to be around the 900 Mbps to 1 Gbps mark. These speeds are around 7.5 times higher than the average 4G\/LTE speeds.<br \/>\nIn contrast, mmWave 5G has poor indoor penetration and coverage.<br \/>\nT-Mobile Lights up Mid-Band 5G spectrum after Sprint Merger.<br \/>\nSprint and T-Mobile had officially merged in April this year. Subsequently, T-Mobile sped up engineering projects to light up high-speed mid-band 5G in Philadelphia and New York City.<br \/>\nThe Un-carrier then focused on launching mid-band 5G in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, and Washington D.C. The company boasts that its engineering teams are rolling out around 1000 sites per month on mid-band 5G.<br \/>\nIt is no wonder that T-Mobile is boasting of bringing this high-speed mid-band 5G to thousands of cities and towns by the end of this year.<br \/>\nT-Mobile Store in Times Square, New York City<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe post T-Mobile Lights Up High-speed Mid-band 5G in Over 80 Cities appeared first on Android Headlines.&#013;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/t-mobile-Logo-2019-AM-AH-5-600x400-1.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\">&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ndroidheadlines.com&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>T-Mobile has lighted up its mid-band 5G spectrum in over 80 cities and towns. 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