Difference between revisions of "Spectrum Allocation by Country"

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== Americas ==
== Americas ==
===North America===
===North America===
==== Caribbean ====
===== Bahamas =====
====== Aliv ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="4" | 4G || rowspan="4" | LTE/LTE-A ||
|-
| '''1700''' MHz AWS-1 || 4  ||
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5 ||
|-
| '''700''' MHz Upper SMH Block C || 13 || Used for indoor coverage
|}
====== BTC ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE ||
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="3" | 4G || rowspan="3" | LTE/LTE-A ||
|-
| '''1700''' MHz AWS-1 || 4  ||
|-
| '''700''' MHz Lower SMH Blocks B/C || 12/17 || Used for indoor coverage
|}
===== Barbados =====
Barbados uses a mix of PCS and DCS and CLR and E-GSM.
====== Digicel ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| '''1800''' MHz DCS || 3 || rowspan="2" | 2G || rowspan="2" | GSM/GPRS/EDGE  ||
|-
| '''900''' MHz E-GSM || 8 || 
|-
| '''2100''' MHz IMT || 1 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''900''' MHz E-GSM|| 8
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="2" | 4G || rowspan="2" | LTE/LTE-A ||
|-
| '''700''' MHz Lower SMH Blocks B/C || 12/17 || Used for indoor coverage
|}
====== FLOW ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| rowspan="2" | '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE  ||
|-
| 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="3" | 4G || rowspan="3" | LTE/LTE-A || 
|-
| '''1800''' MHz DCS || 3  || Used for additional capacity and LTE-A
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5 || Used for indoor coverage
|}
===== Jamaica =====
====== Digicel ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| '''900''' MHz E-GSM || 8 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE  || Currently being retained for 2G customers
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="3" | 4G || rowspan="3" | LTE/LTE-A ||
|-
| '''1700''' MHz AWS-1 || 4  || Used for additional capacity and LTE-A
|-
| '''700''' MHz Lower SMH Blocks B/C || 12/17 || Used for indoor coverage
|}
====== FLOW ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| rowspan="2" | '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE  || Currently being retained for 2G customers
|-
| 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="3" | 4G || rowspan="3" | LTE/LTE-A || 
|-
| '''1700''' MHz AWS-1 || 4  || Used for additional capacity and LTE-A
|-
| '''700''' MHz Lower SMH Block A || 12 || Used for indoor coverage
|}
===== Trinidad and Tobago =====
Trinidad and Tobago uses the APT band plan for 700 MHz as opposes to the U.S. band plan.
====== bmobile ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE  || Currently being retained for 2G customers
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="2" | 4G || rowspan="2" | LTE/LTE-A ||  Re-farmed from Decommissioning GSM 1900 network across the country
|-
| '''700''' MHz APT || 28 || Used for indoor coverage and for LTE-A
|}
====== Digicel ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE  || Currently being retained for 2G customers
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="3" | 4G || rowspan="3" | LTE/LTE-A ||  Re-farmed from Decommissioning GSM 1900 network across the country
|-
| '''1700''' MHz AWS-1 || 4  || Used for additional capacity and LTE-A
|-
| '''700''' MHz APT || 28 || Used for indoor coverage
|}


==== Canada ====
==== Canada ====
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|Spectrum acquired in 2021 auction.
|Spectrum acquired in 2021 auction.
|}
==== Caribbean ====
===== Bahamas =====
====== Aliv ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="4" | 4G || rowspan="4" | LTE/LTE-A ||
|-
| '''1700''' MHz AWS-1 || 4  ||
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5 ||
|-
| '''700''' MHz Upper SMH Block C || 13 || Used for indoor coverage
|}
====== BTC ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE ||
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="3" | 4G || rowspan="3" | LTE/LTE-A ||
|-
| '''1700''' MHz AWS-1 || 4  ||
|-
| '''700''' MHz Lower SMH Blocks B/C || 12/17 || Used for indoor coverage
|}
===== Barbados =====
Barbados uses a mix of PCS and DCS and CLR and E-GSM.
====== Digicel ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| '''1800''' MHz DCS || 3 || rowspan="2" | 2G || rowspan="2" | GSM/GPRS/EDGE  ||
|-
| '''900''' MHz E-GSM || 8 || 
|-
| '''2100''' MHz IMT || 1 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''900''' MHz E-GSM|| 8
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="2" | 4G || rowspan="2" | LTE/LTE-A ||
|-
| '''700''' MHz Lower SMH Blocks B/C || 12/17 || Used for indoor coverage
|}
====== FLOW ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| rowspan="2" | '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE  ||
|-
| 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="3" | 4G || rowspan="3" | LTE/LTE-A || 
|-
| '''1800''' MHz DCS || 3  || Used for additional capacity and LTE-A
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5 || Used for indoor coverage
|}
===== Jamaica =====
====== Digicel ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| '''900''' MHz E-GSM || 8 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE  || Currently being retained for 2G customers
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="3" | 4G || rowspan="3" | LTE/LTE-A ||
|-
| '''1700''' MHz AWS-1 || 4  || Used for additional capacity and LTE-A
|-
| '''700''' MHz Lower SMH Blocks B/C || 12/17 || Used for indoor coverage
|}
====== FLOW ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| rowspan="2" | '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE  || Currently being retained for 2G customers
|-
| 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="3" | 4G || rowspan="3" | LTE/LTE-A || 
|-
| '''1700''' MHz AWS-1 || 4  || Used for additional capacity and LTE-A
|-
| '''700''' MHz Lower SMH Block A || 12 || Used for indoor coverage
|}
===== Trinidad and Tobago =====
Trinidad and Tobago uses the APT band plan for 700 MHz as opposes to the U.S. band plan.
====== bmobile ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE  || Currently being retained for 2G customers
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="2" | 4G || rowspan="2" | LTE/LTE-A ||  Re-farmed from Decommissioning GSM 1900 network across the country
|-
| '''700''' MHz APT || 28 || Used for indoor coverage and for LTE-A
|}
====== Digicel ======
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE  || Currently being retained for 2G customers
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G  || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
|-
| '''850''' MHz CLR || 5
|-
| '''1900''' MHz PCS || 2  || rowspan="3" | 4G || rowspan="3" | LTE/LTE-A ||  Re-farmed from Decommissioning GSM 1900 network across the country
|-
| '''1700''' MHz AWS-1 || 4  || Used for additional capacity and LTE-A
|-
| '''700''' MHz APT || 28 || Used for indoor coverage
|}
|}


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