LTE B26 (850 MHz +)
LTE Band 26 (850 MHz +) is a frequency band used for LTE deployments, particularly in the United States. It operates within the extended 850 MHz spectrum, leveraging frequencies previously used for 2G and 3G services. This band is known for its significant coverage advantages due to its sub-1 GHz range, making it particularly valuable for vast areas and challenging terrains.
Key technical characteristics of LTE Band 26 include:
- Duplex Spacing: 45 MHz
- Uplink: 814 MHz to 849 MHz
- Downlink: 859 MHz to 894 MHz
- Channel Bandwidths: 1.4 MHz, 3 MHz, 5 MHz, 10 MHz
This band is widely used in the United States and is supported by many LTE-compatible devices. It is often used as a main LTE band in various markets, offering substantial coverage and penetration capabilities.
