Specifications of Different Frequency Bands in 5G Spectrum Auction | ||||
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700 MHz | 1800 MHz | 2600 MHz | 26 GHz | |
Frequency band | low | low | average | high |
Signal level | strong, with high penetrating power | strong, with high penetrating power | relatively strong, with some penetrating power | not strong, with low penetrating power |
Radio bandwidth | low | low | average | high |
Speed | not high | not high | moderately high | very high |
Coverage area | perfect for 5G network with suburban and rural coverage | perfect for 5G network with suburban and rural coverage | very perfect for 5G network with urban, suburban and rural coverage due to its high signal strength and high traffic volume supportability | perfect for 5G network in specific urban areas |
Base station | perfect with macro cells | perfect with macro cells | perfect with macro cells, micro cells, small cells and pico cells | perfect with micro cells, small cells and pico cells |
Usage | perfect for IoT and low latency services | perfect for IoT and low latency services | perfect for high speed internet, low latency and IoT services
*Most devices and use cases to be developed are expected to support this band. |
perfect for high speed internet and ultra-high broadband speed services due to its greatest bandwidth in comparison with those of other bands |