Questions & Answers on 5G

Feb 16, 2018

There has been a lot of talk about the frequency spectrum that 5G technology will use. With the first 5G-NR standard officially announced, network operators all over the world are conducting trials with the objective to deploy the technology commercially sometime in the next 2-3 years. Different countries have proposed and are working on different frequency bands that range all the way from 600 MH...read more

5G NR (New Radio) Frequency Bands

Editorial Team

Mar 12, 2018

On 21st December 2017, in Lisbon, the 3GPP TSG RAN Plenary Meeting successfully approved first implementable 5G NR specification. The completion of the first 5G NR standard enables the full-scale development of 5G NR for large-scale trials and commercial deployments as early as in 2019. This first specification was completed as part of 3GPP Release 15.As per 3GPP release 15, the frequency bands fo...read more

5G Spectrum Allocation in United States

Editorial Team

Feb 18, 2018

The United States is leading the way in 5G. Multiple operators in the US have been actively conducting trails all over the country. Verizon (one of the main US carries), had published a preliminary 5G spec for trials, even before the the Official 5G NR spec which was was published by the GSMA. Like in most countiries there have been multiple freqyency bands allocated for 5G.5G Spectrum Allocations...read more

5G Frequency Bands in Europe

Editorial Team

Feb 17, 2018

The 5G mobile wireless standard has been allocated different frequency bands in different countries and regions. There is a lower band and a higher band in each country and region. We have listed the current 5G Spectrum allocations for Europe:5G Spectrum Allocations for EuropeCountryLow Frequency BandHigh Frequency BandFinland3.4 - 3.8 GHz26.5 - 27.5 GHzFrance3.46 - 3.8 GHz26 GHzGermany3.4 - 3.8 G...read more

5G Frequency Spectrum in China

Editorial Team

Feb 18, 2018

China has allocated the following frequency bands for 5G:Frequency BandType3.3 - 3.6 GHzLicensed4.8 - 5 GHzLicensed24.5 - 27.5 GHzLicensed37.5 - 42.5 GHzLicensed

5G Frequency Spectrum in Australia

Editorial Team

Feb 18, 2018

Australia has allocated two frequency bands for 5G:Frequency BandType3.4 - 3.7 GHzLicensed24.5 - 27.5 GHz (Planned for 2020)Licensed

5G Frequency Spectrum in Japan

Editorial Team

Feb 18, 2018

Japan has allocated two frequency bands for 5G:Frequency BandType3.6 - 4.2 GHzLicensed4.4 - 4.9 GHzLicensed27.5 - 29.5 GHzLicensed

What is 5G New Radio?

Editorial Team

Feb 8, 2018

5G New Radio (NR) is the new OFDM-based global wireless standard for future 5G mobile networks. It has been designed to support the wide variation of 5G device-types, services, deployments and spectrum. This next generation cellular technology will succeed 4G LTE to provide considerably higher data rates and connectivity.3GPP completed and published the first implementable 5G NR specification in D...read more

What technology developments are needed for millimetre-wave 5G?

Editorial Team

Jul 12, 2017

In this video, Liam Devlin, CEO of Plextek RFI, is talking about 5G mmWave frequency bands, IC processing and packaging technologies and the eventual need for multi-band chips which will be required for 5G.

5G Frequency Spectrum in India

In 2017, TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India), announced that they are planning to auction the 3300-3400 MHz and 3400-3600 MHz bands to enable telecom operators to offer 5G services.In Addition to this, at the Asia-Pacific Telecommunity Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-19, it was announced that India will also support the use of the 24.25 - 27.5 GHz band (i.e 26 GHz Band) as well as 31...read more

5G Frequency Spectrum in Russia

Editorial Team

Dec 2, 2018

Russia’s State Commission for Radio Frequencies (SCRF) has only awarded two of Russia’s four mobile operator’s spectrum to test 5G.MegaFon was awarded the 3.4 to 3.8 GHz, 25.25 GHz and 29.5 GHz bands of the spectrum in July 2017 to test 5G. Rostelecom was awarded the 3.4 GHz, 3.8 GHz, 24.25 GHz and 29.5 GHz bands of the spectrum for testing 5G.The other two mobile operators in Russia - MTS and Bee...read more

5G Frequency Bands in Italy

Editorial Team

Feb 17, 2018

Italy has allocated two frequency bands for 5G:Lower Frequency:3.6 - 3.8 GHzHigher Frequency:26.5 - 27.5 GHzSee 5G Frequency Spectrum Allocations in other European Countries.See 5G Frequency Spectrum Allocations in other countries.

5G Frequency Spectrum in Germany

Editorial Team

Feb 18, 2018

Germany has allocated two frequency bands for 5G:Lower Frequency Band:3.4 - 3.8 GHzHigher Frequency Band:26.5 - 27.5 GHzSee other 5G Spectrum Allocations in Europe.See other 5G Spectrum Allocations Globally.

RF Filter Manufacturer, Bree Engineering Gears Up for 5G

Bree Engineering

5G technology is all about opening a world of new ideas. With any new technology and its subsequent rollout, it’s never just as simple as just flipping a switch. At Bree Engineering we understand that, which is why we’ve been working hard to gear up for 5G.We know that just as with 3G and 4G technology, the RF path is crucial if 5G is going to deliver the speeds promised – which is projected to be...read more

What is 5G Channel Sounding?

Tim Masson

Jan 7, 2019

Channel Sounding is the term used for the processes used to make measurements to determine the properties of a radio channel. The RF radio channel is the heart of any radio-communication system and it is necessary to understand the characteristics of the channel to design a system that can use it optimally.Channel sounding measures parameters such as path loss, delay, absorption, reflection, multi...read more

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