Airtel - Uganda
Airtel (Uganda) uses 1 GSM band and 1 UMTS band. Find out if your unlocked phone or mobile device will work with Airtel (Uganda). See the tables below for details.
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Airtel Uganda is the leading provider of prepaid, postpaid mobile, and 4G services in Uganda. The company offers a range of services, including the ability to recharge prepaid mobiles and pay postpaid bills online. Airtel Uganda also provides 4G services, which can be upgraded to by purchasing a 4G SIM card at any of their service centers. The company has modernized its 4G LTE network using enhanced technologies, aiming to provide better wireless services to its customers.
Frequency Bands
GSM
| Name | Interface | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 900 MHz (E-GSM) | GSM | Airtel Uganda uses the GSM 900 MHz (E-GSM) frequency band. This band ranges from 880 MHz to 960 MHz, with the uplink frequency range from 880 MHz to 915 MHz and the downlink range from 925 MHz to 960 MHz. The ARFCNs in E-GSM start from 0 to 124 and 975 to 1023. |
UMTS
| Name | Interface | Description |
|---|---|---|
| B1 (2100 MHz) | UMTS | Airtel Uganda uses the UMTS frequency band B1 (2100 MHz). |
