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| ''Information last updated: November 2021''
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| === 🇺🇸 United States ===
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| ====Verizon====
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| [[File:Verizon 2015 logo -vector.svg.png|120px|frameless|link=Special:FilePath/Verizon_2015_logo_-vector.svg.png]]
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| <br />
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| !Generation
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| !Protocol
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| !Frequency Band
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| !Notes
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| |-
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| | rowspan="2" |2G/3G
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| | rowspan="2" |CDMA/1x/EVDO
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| |'''850 MHz''' Cellular (0)
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| | rowspan="2" |To be shut down by December 31, 2022.
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| |-
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| |'''1.9 GHz''' PCS (1)
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| |-
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| | rowspan="6" |4G
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| | rowspan="6" |LTE
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| |'''700 MHz''' (13)
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| |Nationwide low-band frequency.
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| |-
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| |'''850 MHz''' Cellular (5)
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| |Spectrum covers ~90% of the US.
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| |-
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| |'''1.7/2.1 GHz''' AWS (4/66)
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| | rowspan="2" |
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| |-
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| |'''1.9 GHz''' PCS (2)
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| |-
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| |'''3.5 GHz''' CBRS (48)
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| | rowspan="2" |Additional capacity in select areas.
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| |-
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| |'''5.2 GHz''' LAA (46)
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| |-
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| | rowspan="6" |5G
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| | rowspan="6" |NR
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| |'''850 MHz''' Cellular (n5)
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| | rowspan="3" |"5G Nationwide" network.
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| Shared with 4G using Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS).
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| |-
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| |'''1.7/2.1 GHz''' AWS (n66)
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| |-
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| |'''1.9 GHz''' PCS (n2)
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| |-
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| |'''3.7 GHz''' C-Band (n77/n78)
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| |Network to launch on January 5, 2022.
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| "5G Ultra Wideband" network.
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| |-
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| |'''28 GHz''' mmWave (n261)
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| | rowspan="2" |Only available in select areas.
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| "5G Ultra Wideband" network.
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| |-
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| |'''39 GHz''' mmWave (n260)
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| |}<br />
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| ====T-Mobile====
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| [[File:T-Mobile_US_Logo_2020_RGB_Magenta_on_Transparent.svg.png|120px|frameless|link=Special:FilePath/T-Mobile_US_Logo_2020_RGB_Magenta_on_Transparent.svg.png]]
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| <br />
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| !Generation
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| !Protocol
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| !Frequency Bands
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| !Notes
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| |-
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| |2G
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| |GSM/GPRS/EDGE
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| | rowspan="2" |'''1.9 GHz''' PCS (2)
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| |To be shut down by December 31, 2022.
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| |-
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| | rowspan="2" |3G
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| | rowspan="2" |UMTS/HSPA+
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| |To be shut down by July 1, 2022.
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| |-
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| |'''1.7/2.1 GHz''' AWS (4)
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| |To be shut down by July 1, 2022.
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| |-
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| | rowspan="8" |4G
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| | rowspan="8" |LTE
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| |'''600 MHz''' (71)
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| |Nationwide low-band frequency.
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| |-
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| |'''700 MHz''' (12/13)
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| |Spectrum covers ~85% of the US.
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| Band 13 only used in Puerto Rico and the USVI.
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| |-
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| |'''850 MHz''' Cellular (5)
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| |Only used in the Myrtle Beach, SC area.
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| |-
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| |'''1.7/2.1 GHz''' AWS (4/66)
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| | rowspan="2" |
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| |-
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| |'''1.9 GHz''' PCS (2/25)
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| |-
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| |'''2.5''' '''GHz''' BRS/EBS (41)
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| | rowspan="3" |Additional capacity in some areas.
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| |-
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| |'''3.5''' '''GHz''' CBRS (48)
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| |-
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| |'''5.2''' '''GHz''' LAA (46)
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| |-
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| | rowspan="8" |5G
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| | rowspan="8" |NR
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| |'''600 MHz''' (n71)
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| |"5G Extended Range" network.
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| |-
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| |'''1.7/2.1 GHz''' AWS (n66)
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| |-
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| |'''2.5''' '''GHz''' BRS/EBS (n41)
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| |"5G Ultra Capacity" network.
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| |-
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| |'''3.7''' '''GHz''' C-Band (n77)
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| |Available for use starting December 2023.
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| |-
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| |'''24''' '''GHz''' mmWave (n258)
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| | rowspan="3" |Only available in parts of select cities.
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| "5G Ultra Capacity" network.
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| |-
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| |'''28''' '''GHz''' mmWave (n261)
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| |-
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| |'''39''' '''GHz''' mmWave (n260)
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| |-
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| |'''47''' '''GHz''' mmWave (n262)
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| |Acquired in 2020 auction, not yet in use.
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| |}<br />
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| ====AT&T====
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| [[File:AT&T logo 2016.svg.png|120px|frameless|link=Special:FilePath/AT&T_logo_2016.svg.png]]
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| <br />
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| !Generation
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| !Protocol
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| !Frequency Bands
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| !Notes
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| |-
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| | rowspan="2" |3G
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| | rowspan="2" |UMTS/HSPA+
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| |'''850 MHz''' Cellular (5)
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| | rowspan="2" |To be shut down by February 2022.
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| |-
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| |'''1.9 GHz''' PCS (2)
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| |-
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| | rowspan="6" |4G
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| | rowspan="6" |LTE
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| |'''700 MHz''' (12/14/29)
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| |Nationwide low-band frequency.
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| |-
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| |'''850 MHz''' Cellular (5)
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| |Spectrum has been moved to 5G in most areas.
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| |-
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| |'''1.7/2.1 GHz''' AWS (4/66)
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| | rowspan="2" |
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| |-
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| |'''1.9 GHz''' PCS (2)
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| |-
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| |'''2.3''' '''GHz''' WCS (30)
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| | rowspan="2" |Additional capacity in some areas.
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| |-
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| |'''5.2''' '''GHz''' LAA (46)
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| |-
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| | rowspan="6" |5G
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| | rowspan="6" |NR
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| |'''850 MHz''' Cellular (n5)
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| | rowspan="3" |Primary 5G network.
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| |-
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| |'''1.7/2.1 GHz''' AWS (n66)
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| |-
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| |'''1.9 GHz''' PCS (n2)
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| |-
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| |'''3.7''' '''GHz''' C-Band (n77/n78)
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| |Network to launch on January 5, 2022.
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| "5G+" network.
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| |-
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| |'''24''' '''GHz''' mmWave (n258)
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| |Acquired in 2019 auction, not yet in use.
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| |-
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| |'''39''' '''GHz''' mmWave (n260)
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| |Only available in parts of select cities.
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| "5G+" network.
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| |}<br />
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| ====Dish Wireless====
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| [[File:Dish Network 2019.svg.png|100px|frameless|link=Special:FilePath/Dish_Network_2019.svg.png]]
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| !Generation
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| !Protocol
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| !Frequency Bands
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| !Notes
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| | rowspan="9" |5G
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| | rowspan="9" |NR
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| |'''600 MHz''' (n71)
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| |Nationwide low-band frequency.
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| |-
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| |'''700 MHz''' (n29)
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| |Supplemental downlink in select areas.
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| |-
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| |'''800 MHz''' SMR (n26)
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| |Nationwide low-band frequency. Currently in use by Sprint's LTE and CDMA networks. Dish has agreed to purchase this spectrum from T-Mobile after Sprint's network is shut down.
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| |'''1.7/2.1 GHz''' AWS (n66/n70)
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| |AWS-3, AWS-H, and AWS-4 spectrum.
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| |-
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| |'''3.5''' '''GHz''' CBRS (n48)
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| |-
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| |'''24 GHz''' mmWave (n258)
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| |Owned primarily in the Los Angeles, CA and Dallas, TX areas.
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| |-
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| |'''28 GHz''' mmWave (n261)
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| |Owned primarily in the San Diego, CA, Phoenix, AZ, and Kansas City areas.
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| |-
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| |'''39 GHz''' mmWave (n260)
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| |Owned primarily in Puerto Rico.
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| |-
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| |'''47''' '''GHz''' mmWave (n262)
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| |Nationwide mmWave band.
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| |}
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| ====Defunct Networks====
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| !Generation
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| !Protocol
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| !Frequency Band
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| !Dates of Operation
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| !Primary Operators
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| |-
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| |1G
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| |AMPS
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| |850 MHz Cellular
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| |Launched: 1983
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| Decommissioned: 2008
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| |Verizon, AT&T
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| |-
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| | rowspan="6" |2G
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| | rowspan="2" |TDMA/D-AMPS
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| |850 MHz Cellular
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| | rowspan="2" |Launched: 1993
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| Decommissioned: 2008
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| | rowspan="2" |AT&T
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| |-
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| |1.9 GHz PCS
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| |-
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| | rowspan="2" |iDEN
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| |800 MHz SMR
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| | rowspan="2" |Launched: 1996
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| Decommissioned: 2013
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| | rowspan="2" |Nextel/Sprint
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| |-
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| |900 MHz SMR
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| |-
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| | rowspan="2" |GSM/GPRS/EDGE
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| |850 MHz Cellular
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| | rowspan="2" |Launched: 1995 (GSM), 2001 (GPRS), 2003 (EDGE)
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| Decommissioned: 2017-2022
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| | rowspan="2" |AT&T, T-Mobile
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| |-
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| |1.9 GHz PCS
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| |-
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| | rowspan="2" |2G/3G
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| | rowspan="2" |CDMA/1x/EVDO
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| |850 MHz Cellular
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| | rowspan="2" |Launched: 1995 (CDMA), 2001 (1x), 2003 (EVDO)
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| Decommissioned: 2022
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| | rowspan="2" |Verizon, Sprint
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| |-
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| |1.9 GHz PCS
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| |-
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| | rowspan="3" |3G
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| | rowspan="3" |UMTS/HSPA+
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| |850 MHz Cellular
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| | rowspan="3" |Launched: 2004-2005
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| Decommissioned: 2022
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| | rowspan="3" |AT&T, T-Mobile
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| |-
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| |1.9 GHz PCS
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| |-
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| |1.7/2.1 GHz AWS
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| |-
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| |4G
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| |WiMAX
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| |2.5 GHz BRS/EBS
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| |Launched: 2008
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| Decommissioned: 2016
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| |Clearwire/Sprint
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| |}<br />
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|
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| === 🇨🇦 Canada ===
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| ====Rogers====
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| [[File:Rogers logo.svg.png|120px|frameless|link=Special:FilePath/Rogers_logo.svg.png]]
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| <br />
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| !Generation
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| !Protocol
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| !Frequency Bands
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| !Notes
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| |-
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| |2G
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| |GSM/GPRS/EDGE
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| | rowspan="2" |'''850 MHz''' Cellular (5)
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| |To be shut down by December 31, 2021.
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| |-
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| |3G
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| |UMTS/HSPA+
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| |To be shut down by December 31, 2025.
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| |-
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| | rowspan="6" |4G
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| | rowspan="6" |LTE
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| |'''600 MHz''' (71)
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| | rowspan="3" |Nationwide low-band frequencies.
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| |-
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| |'''700''' '''MHz''' (12)
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| |-
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| |'''850 MHz''' Cellular (5)
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| |-
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| |'''1.7/2.1 GHz''' AWS (4/66)
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| | rowspan="2" |
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| |-
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| |'''1.9 GHz''' PCS (2/25)
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| |-
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| |'''2.5 GHz''' BRS (7)
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| |Additional capacity in some areas.
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| |-
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| | rowspan="5" |5G
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| | rowspan="5" |NR
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| |'''600 MHz''' (n71)
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| | rowspan="3" |Shared with 4G using DSS.
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| |-
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| |'''1.7/2.1 GHz''' AWS (n66)
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| |-
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| |'''1.9 GHz''' PCS (n2)
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| |-
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| |'''2.5 GHz''' BRS (n41)
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| | rowspan="2" |Primary mid-band 5G frequencies.
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| |-
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| |'''3.5 GHz''' C-Band (n77/n78)
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| |}
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| ''*Includes network/spectrum sharing agreement with Videotron.''
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| ====Bell/Telus====
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| [[File:Bell Mobility logo.svg.png|frameless|50px|link=Special:FilePath/Bell_Mobility_logo.svg.png]]
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| [[File:Telus logo.svg.png|frameless|120px|link=Special:FilePath/Telus_logo.svg.png]]
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| <br />
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| !Generation
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| !Protocol
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| !Frequency Bands
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| !Notes
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| |-
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| | rowspan="2" |3G
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| | rowspan="2" |UMTS/HSPA+
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| |'''850 MHz''' Cellular (5)
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| | rowspan="2" |To be shut down by December 31, 2025.
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| |-
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| |'''1.9 GHz''' PCS (2)
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| |-
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| | rowspan="5" |4G
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| | rowspan="5" |LTE
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| |'''700''' '''MHz''' (12/13/29)
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| | rowspan="2" |Nationwide low-band frequencies.
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| |-
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| |'''850 MHz''' Cellular (5/26)
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| |-
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| |'''1.7/2.1 GHz''' AWS (4/66)
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| | rowspan="2" |
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| |-
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| |'''1.9 GHz''' PCS (2/25)
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| |-
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| |'''2.5 GHz''' BRS (7)
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| |Additional capacity in some areas.
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| |-
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| | rowspan="3" |5G
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| | rowspan="3" |NR
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| |'''600 MHz''' (n71)
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| |Low-band 5G in some areas.
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| |-
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| |'''1.7/2.1 GHz''' AWS (n66)
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| | rowspan="2" |Primary mid-band 5G frequencies.
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| |-
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| |'''3.5 GHz''' C-Band (n77/n78)
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| |}
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| ''*Includes network/spectrum sharing agreement with SaskTel.''
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|
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| ====Defunct Networks====
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| !Generation
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| !Protocol
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| !Frequency Band
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| !Dates of Operation
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| !Primary Operators
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| |-
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| |1G
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| |AMPS
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| |850 MHz Cellular
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| |Launched: 1985
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| Decommissioned: 2007-2008
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| |Rogers, Bell, Telus
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| |-
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| | rowspan="4" |2G
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| | rowspan="2" |TDMA/D-AMPS
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| |850 MHz Cellular
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| | rowspan="2" |Launched: Early 1990s
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| Decommissioned: 2007
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| | rowspan="4" |Rogers
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| |-
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| |1.9 GHz PCS
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| |-
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| | rowspan="2" | GSM/GPRS/EDGE
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| |850 MHz Cellular
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| | rowspan="2" |Launched: 1995 (GSM), 2001 (GPRS), 2003 (EDGE)
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| Decommissioned: 2021
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| |-
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| |1.9 GHz PCS
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| |-
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| | rowspan="2" |2G/3G
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| | rowspan="2" |CDMA/1x/EVDO
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| |850 MHz Cellular
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| | rowspan="2" |Launched: 1995 (CDMA), 2002 (1x), 2005 (EVDO)
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| Decommissioned: 2017-2019
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| | rowspan="2" |Bell, Telus
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| |-
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| |1.9 GHz PCS
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| |}<br />
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