Dito Telecommunity

4G (LTE)

Dito Telecommunity has 3 LTE blocks in use. Dito has deployed LTE on 700 MHz (APT B28) 10 MHz, 2100 MHz (IMT B1) 5/20 MHz, 2500 MHz (BRS/EBS B41) 20 MHz. Dito also owns 15 MHz of 2000MHz (IMT B34) but they don't use it.

Cell ID Layout

3-sector layout

References: eNB ID 327762 and eNB ID 328626

Sector ID Frequency Band Direction
0 700 MHz (APT) North
1 700 MHz (APT) East southeast
2 700 MHz (APT) West southwest
48 2100 MHz (IMT) North
49 2100 MHz (IMT) East southeast
50 2100 MHz (IMT) West southwest
51 2100 MHz (IMT); 2nd carrier) North
52 2100 MHz (IMT); 2nd carrier) East southeast
53 2100 MHz (IMT); 2nd carrier) West southwest
96 2500 MHz (BRS/EBS) North
97 2500 MHz (BRS/EBS) East southeast
98 2500 MHz (BRS/EBS) West southwest

4-sector layout

Sector ID Frequency Band Direction
0 700 MHz (APT) North
1 700 MHz (APT) East
2 700 MHz (APT) South
3 700 MHz (APT) West
48 2100 MHz (IMT) North
49 2100 MHz (IMT) East
50 2100 MHz (IMT) South
51 2100 MHz (IMT) West
52 2100 MHz (IMT); 2nd carrier) North
53 2100 MHz (IMT); 2nd carrier) East
54 2100 MHz (IMT); 2nd carrier) South
55 2100 MHz (IMT); 2nd carrier) West
96 2500 MHz (BRS/EBS) North
97 2500 MHz (BRS/EBS) East
98 2500 MHz (BRS/EBS) South
99 2500 MHz (BRS/EBS) West

LTE Carrier Aggregation Combination Bands

  • LTE B1 (2100 MHz) and LTE B28 (700 MHz): CA_1A_28A

eNB IDs

eNBs are listed in the following format:

Current eNB IDs

eNB ID Location Notes
10000 - 10fff (hexadecimal)
65536 - 69631 (decimal)
North and Central Luzon
30000 - 30fff (hexadecimal)
196608 - 200703 (decimal)
Metro Manila
50000 - 50fff (hexadecimal)
327680 - 331775 (decimal)
Southern Luzon
70000 - 70fff (hexadecimal)
458752 - 462847 (decimal)
Visayas Region
90000 - 90fff (hexadecimal)
589824 - 593919 (decimal)
Mindanao Region

Former/defunct eNB IDs

eNB ID Location Dates of Operation Notes
5d000 - 5d0ff (hexadecimal)
380928 - 381183 (decimal)
Southern Luzon Launched: 2021 Q4
Decommissioned: March 2022
Supplemental eNBs for LTE Band 41.
7d000 - 7d0ff (hexadecimal)
512000 - 512255 (decimal)
Visayas Region Launched: 2021 Q4
Decommissioned: March 2022
Supplemental eNBs for LTE Band 41.

LTE frequency bands history

LTE Band Frequency Band EARFCN Uplink Downlink Bandwidth Dates of operation Notes
LTE Band 1 2100 MHz (IMT) 425 1962.5 MHz 2152.5 MHz 15 MHz January 4, 2021 – present Some cellsites had decommissioned and replaced with EARFCN 450. EARFCN 425 remains limited service for some areas.
450 1965 MHz 2155 MHz 20 MHz Febuaray 24, 2024 – present Current LTE frequency band.
550 1975 MHz 2165 MHz 10 MHz November 27, 2023 – Febuaray 23, 2024 (Greater Manila Area)
October 2, 2023 – present (outside Greater Manila Area)
Spectrum acquired from Globe Telecom, which use same EARFCN. Decommissioned and replaced with EARFCN 575 for Greater Manila Area. EARFCN 550 remains in service for outside Greater Manila Area.
575 1977.5 MHz 2167.5 MHz 5 MHz Febuaray 24, 2024 – present (Greater Manila Area) Current LTE frequency band.
LTE Band 28 700 MHz (APT) 9610 743 MHz 798 MHz 10 MHz January 4, 2021 – present
LTE Band 34 2000 MHz (IMT) N/A N/A N/A N/A Never deployed Spectrum acquired but not in use.
LTE Band 41 2500 MHz (BRS/EBS) 40140 2545 MHz 2545 MHz 20 MHz January 4, 2021 – present

5G (NR)

Dito Telecommunity has 2 5G NR blocks in use. Dito deployed NR on 140 MHz of 3500 MHz (C-band n78). n78 is Dito's primary NR band.

Cell ID Layout

3-sector layout

References: eNB ID 197466

Sector ID Frequency Band Direction
0 3500 MHz (C-Band) North
1 3500 MHz (C-Band) East southeast
2 3500 MHz (C-Band) West southwest
100 3500 MHz (C-Band; 2nd carrier) North
101 3500 MHz (C-Band; 2nd carrier) East southeast
102 3500 MHz (C-Band; 2nd carrier) West southwest

4-sector layout

Sector ID Frequency Band Direction
0 3500 MHz (C-Band) North
1 3500 MHz (C-Band) East
2 3500 MHz (C-Band) South
3 3500 MHz (C-Band) West
100 3500 MHz (C-Band; 2nd carrier) North
101 3500 MHz (C-Band; 2nd carrier) East
102 3500 MHz (C-Band; 2nd carrier) South
103 3500 MHz (C-Band; 2nd carrier) West

eNB IDs

eNBs are listed in the following format:

Current eNB IDs

eNB ID Location Notes
100000 - 10ffff (hexadecimal)
1048576 - 1114111 (decimal)
North and Central Luzon
300000 - 30ffff (hexadecimal)
3145728 - 3211263 (decimal)
Metro Manila
500000 - 50ffff (hexadecimal)
5242880 - 5308415 (decimal)
Southern Luzon
700000 - 70ffff (hexadecimal)
7340032 - 7405567 (decimal)
Visayas Region
900000 - 90ffff (hexadecimal)
9437184 - 9502719 (decimal)
Mindanao Region