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==== Canada ====
==== Canada ====
'''Spectrum Auction''' - October 2023<br/>
 
3650-3900 MHz (C-Band; n77, n78)<br/>
'''Spectrum Auction''' - TBA<br/>
'''Spectrum Auction''' - TBA<br/>
26.5-28.35 GHz (Ka-Band; n257, n258, n261)<br/>
26.5-28.35 GHz (Ka-Band; n257, n258, n261)<br/>
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| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD || 71 || Owned by Telus
| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD || 71 || Owned by Telus
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| '''1900'''&nbsp;MHz PCS || n2 || rowspan="5" | 5G || rowspan="5" | NR ||
| '''1900'''&nbsp;MHz PCS || n2 || rowspan="6" | 5G || rowspan="6" | NR ||
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| '''850'''&nbsp;MHz CLR || n5 ||
| '''850'''&nbsp;MHz CLR || n5 ||
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| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD || n71 || Band n71 is owned by Telus
| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD || n71 || Band n71 is owned by Telus
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| '''3700'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n77 || Spectrum acquired at 2023 auction.
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| '''3500'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n78 || Branded as "5G+".
| '''3500'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n78 || Branded as "5G+".
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| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz Upper SMH C1 block || 13 ||   
| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz Upper SMH C1 block || 13 ||   
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| '''1700'''&nbsp;MHz AWS || n66 || rowspan="2" | 5G || rowspan="2" | NR || Access in Quebec from Vidéotron
| '''1700'''&nbsp;MHz AWS || n66 || rowspan="4" | 5G || rowspan="4" | NR || Access in Quebec from Vidéotron
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| '''3700'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n77 || Spectrum acquired at 2023 auction (Vidéotron).
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| '''3500'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n78 || Spectrum acquired in 2021 auction (Vidéotron).
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| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD || n71 ||
| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD || n71 ||
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| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD Blocks A/B/C/D || 71 ||
| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD Blocks A/B/C/D || 71 ||
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| '''1900'''&nbsp;MHz PCS || n2 || rowspan="5" | 5G || rowspan="5" | NR || Shared with 4G using DSS.
| '''1900'''&nbsp;MHz PCS || n2 || rowspan="6" | 5G || rowspan="6" | NR || Shared with 4G using DSS.
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| '''2500'''&nbsp;MHz BRS || n41 || Band n38 available via MFBI.
| '''2500'''&nbsp;MHz BRS || n41 || Band n38 available via MFBI.
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| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD || n71
| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD || n71
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| '''3700'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n77 || Spectrum acquired at 2023 auction.
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| '''3500'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n78 ||
| '''3500'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n78 ||
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| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD || 71 ||  
| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD || 71 ||  
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| '''1700'''&nbsp;MHz AWS || n66 || rowspan="2" | 5G || rowspan="2" | NR ||
| '''1700'''&nbsp;MHz AWS || n66 || rowspan="2" | 5G || rowspan="3" | NR ||
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| '''3500'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n78 || Spectrum acquired in 2021 auction.
| '''3700'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n77 || Spectrum acquired at 2023 auction.
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| '''3500'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n78 ||
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| '''5200'''&nbsp;MHz UNII || 46 || Used for additional capacity
| '''5200'''&nbsp;MHz UNII || 46 || Used for additional capacity
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| '''1700'''&nbsp;MHz AWS || n66 || rowspan="3" | 5G || rowspan="3" | NR ||
| '''1700'''&nbsp;MHz AWS || n66 || rowspan="4" | 5G || rowspan="4" | NR ||
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| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD || n71 ||  
| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD || n71 ||  
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| '''3700'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n77 || Spectrum acquired at 2023 auction.
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| '''3500'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n78 || Branded as "5G+".
| '''3500'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n78 || Branded as "5G+".
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| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD  || 71 ||
| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD  || 71 ||
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| '''1700'''&nbsp;MHz AWS || n66 || rowspan="3" | 5G || rowspan="3" | NR ||
| '''1700'''&nbsp;MHz AWS || n66 || rowspan="4" | 5G || rowspan="4" | NR ||
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| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD || n71 || Access from Freedom Mobile
| '''600'''&nbsp;MHz DD || n71 || Access from Freedom Mobile
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| '''3500'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n78 || Spectrum acquired in 2021 auction.
| '''3700'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n77 || Spectrum acquired at 2023 auction.
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| '''3500'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n78 || Spectrum acquired in 2021 auction.
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| '''1800'''&nbsp;MHz DCS || 3 || 1600<br/>1798 || 20&nbsp;MHz<br/>20&nbsp;MHz ||
| '''1800'''&nbsp;MHz DCS || 3 || 1600<br/>1798 || 20&nbsp;MHz<br/>20&nbsp;MHz ||
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| '''900'''&nbsp;MHz E-GSM || 8 || 3650 || 10&nbsp;MHz ||
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| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz APT || 28 || 9560 || 20&nbsp;MHz ||
| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz APT || 28 || 9560 || 20&nbsp;MHz ||
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| '''900'''&nbsp;MHz E-GSM || 8 || 3650 || 10&nbsp;MHz ||
|}
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| rowspan="2" | '''1900'''&nbsp;MHz PCS || rowspan="2" | 2 || 3G || UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  
| rowspan="2" | '''1900'''&nbsp;MHz PCS || rowspan="2" | 2 || 3G || UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  
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| rowspan="2" | 4G || rowspan="2" | LTE/LTE-A ||  
| rowspan="3" | 4G || rowspan="3" | LTE/LTE-A ||
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| '''900'''&nbsp;MHz E-GSM || 8 ||  
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| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz Lower SMH Blocks B/C || 17 ||
| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz Lower SMH Blocks B/C || 12/17 ||
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| '''850'''&nbsp;MHz CLR || 5 || 3G || UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  
| '''850'''&nbsp;MHz CLR || 5 || 3G || UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  
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| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz Upper SMH Block C || 13 || 4G || LTE ||  
| '''1900'''&nbsp;MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="3" | 4G || rowspan="3" | LTE/LTE-A || 
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| '''850'''&nbsp;MHz CLR || 5 ||
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| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz Upper SMH Block C || 13 ||
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| '''900'''&nbsp;MHz E-GSM || 8 ||
| '''900'''&nbsp;MHz E-GSM || 8 ||
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| '''1900'''&nbsp;MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 4G || rowspan="2" | LTE ||
| '''1900'''&nbsp;MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="3" | 4G || rowspan="3" | LTE ||
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| '''900'''&nbsp;MHz E-GSM || 8 ||
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| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz Lower SMH Blocks B/C || 12/17 ||  
| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz Lower SMH Blocks B/C || 12/17 ||  
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| 3G || UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+ ||  
| 3G || UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+ ||  
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| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz Upper SMH Block C || 13 || 4G || LTE ||
| '''1900'''&nbsp;MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 4G || rowspan="2" | LTE/LTE-A ||
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| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz Upper SMH Block C || 13 ||
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! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
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| rowspan="2" | '''850'''&nbsp;MHz CLR || rowspan="2" | 5 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE ||
| '''850'''&nbsp;MHz CLR || 5 || 3G || UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  
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| 3G || UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||  
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| '''1900'''&nbsp;MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 4G || rowspan=2" | LTE ||
| '''1900'''&nbsp;MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 4G || rowspan=2" | LTE ||
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5G Spectrum consultation currently in progress by TATT.<br/>
5G Spectrum consultation currently in progress by TATT.<br/>
'''New Spectrum being considered:'''<br/>
'''New Spectrum being considered:'''<br/>
n25 PCS (1910-1915/1990-1995 MHz)<br/>
n25 E-PCS (1910-1915/1990-1995 MHz)<br/>
n41 BRS (2600-2690 MHz)<br/>
n41 BRS (2600-2690 MHz)<br/>
n66 AWS-3 (1755-1780/2155-2180 MHz)<br/>
n66 AWS-3 (1755-1780/2155-2180 MHz)<br/>
n78 C-Band (3300-3400 & 3550-3640 MHz)<br/>
n78 C-Band (3300-3400 & 3550-3650 MHz)<br/>
'''Spectrum to be considered in the future:'''<br/>
'''Spectrum to be considered in the future:'''<br/>
n258 K-Band (24.25-27.5 GHz)<br/>
n258 K-Band (24.25-27.5 GHz)<br/>
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n262 Ka-Band (47.2-48.2 GHz)<br/>
n262 Ka-Band (47.2-48.2 GHz)<br/>
45.5-47 GHz V-Band <br/>
45.5-47 GHz V-Band <br/>
n26 E-CLR (814-824/859-869 MHz)<br/>
n71 DD (617-652/663-698 MHz) or n105 APT (612-652/663-703 MHz)<br/>
n71 DD (617-652/663-698 MHz) or n105 APT (612-652/663-703 MHz)<br/>
n77 C-band (3700-4200 MHz)<br/>
n77 C-band (3700-4200 MHz)<br/>
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! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! xARFCN !! Bandwidth !! Notes
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! xARFCN !! Bandwidth !! Notes
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| '''850'''&nbsp;MHz CLR || 5 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE || 178-181<br/>233-239 || 2.5&nbsp;MHz || Currently being retained for 2G customers
| '''850'''&nbsp;MHz CLR || 5 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE || 178-181<br/>233-239 || 2.5&nbsp;MHz || Currently being retained for 2G customers<br/>Network to be shutdown by March 31, 2024.
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| '''1900'''&nbsp;MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ || 9912<br/>9937 || 5&nbsp;MHz<br/>5&nbsp;MHz || rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
| '''1900'''&nbsp;MHz PCS || 2 || rowspan="2" | 3G || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ || 9912<br/>9937 || 5&nbsp;MHz<br/>5&nbsp;MHz || rowspan="2" | Fallback for Calls and HSPA+ data
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! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
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| '''850'''&nbsp;MHz CLR || 5 || 3G || UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||
| '''850'''&nbsp;MHz CLR || 5 || 3G || UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ || 15 MHz
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| '''2100'''&nbsp;MHz IMT || 1 || rowspan="5" | 4G || rowspan="5" | LTE/LTE-A ||
| '''2100'''&nbsp;MHz IMT || 1 || rowspan="5" | 4G || rowspan="5" | LTE/LTE-A || 15 MHz
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| '''1800'''&nbsp;MHz DCS || 3 ||
| '''1800'''&nbsp;MHz DCS || 3 || 20 MHz
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| '''2600'''&nbsp;MHz IMT-E || 7 ||
| '''2600'''&nbsp;MHz IMT-E || 7 || 20 MHz
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| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz APT || 28 ||
| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz APT || 28 || 20 MHz
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| '''2300'''&nbsp;MHz WCS || 40 ||
| '''2300'''&nbsp;MHz WCS || 40 || 60 MHz
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| '''2600'''&nbsp;MHz IMT-E || n7 || rowspan="2" | 5G || rowspan="2" | NR || Shared with 4G via DSS.
| '''2600'''&nbsp;MHz IMT-E || n7 || rowspan="2" | 5G || rowspan="2" | NR || Shared with 4G via DSS.
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! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
! Frequency range !! Band number !! Generation !! Protocol !! Notes
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| '''1800'''&nbsp;MHz DCS || 3 || rowspan="2" | 2G || rowspan="2" | GSM/GPRS/EDGE ||
| '''900'''&nbsp;MHz E-GSM || 8 || 2G || GSM/GPRS/EDGE ||
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| '''900'''&nbsp;MHz E-GSM || 8 ||  
| '''900'''&nbsp;MHz E-GSM || 8 || 3G ||  UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ || 5/10 MHz
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| '''2100'''&nbsp;MHz IMT || 1 || rowspan="2" | 3G || rowspan="2" | UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+ ||
| '''2100'''&nbsp;MHz IMT || 1 || rowspan="5" | 4G || rowspan="5" | LTE/LTE-A || 20 MHz
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| '''900'''&nbsp;MHz E-GSM || 8 ||
| '''1800'''&nbsp;MHz DCS || 3 || 25 MHz
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| '''2100'''&nbsp;MHz IMT || 1 || rowspan="5" | 4G || rowspan="5" | LTE/LTE-A ||
| '''2600'''&nbsp;MHz IMT-E || 7 || 15 MHz
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| '''1800'''&nbsp;MHz DCS || 3 ||
| '''900'''&nbsp;MHz E-GSM || 8 || 5 MHz
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| '''2600'''&nbsp;MHz IMT-E || 7 ||
| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz APT || 28 || 15 MHz
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| '''900'''&nbsp;MHz E-GSM || 8 ||
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| '''700'''&nbsp;MHz APT || 28 ||
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| '''3500'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n78 || 5G || NR ||
| '''3500'''&nbsp;MHz C-Band || n78 || 5G || NR || 80 MHz
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