Digicel - Guadeloupe
Digicel (Guadeloupe) uses 2 GSM bands and 1 UMTS band. Find out if your unlocked phone or mobile device will work with Digicel (Guadeloupe). See the tables below for details.
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Digicel Guadeloupe offers a comprehensive mobile network with extensive coverage across the island. The network includes 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G connectivity, providing users with a variety of services such as calls, SMS, and internet access. The coverage map for Guadeloupe, including cities like Pointe-à-Pitre and Basse-Terre, is available on nPerf, which aggregates data from user tests to display network performance and coverage areas.
Digicel Guadeloupe is part of the larger Digicel Group, which operates in 25 markets worldwide and serves over 10 million customers. The company has a significant presence in the Caribbean, offering a range of services including mobile, home, and business solutions.
Frequency Bands
GSM
Name | Interface | Description |
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900 MHz (E-GSM) | GSM | Digicel Guadeloupe uses the GSM 900 MHz (E-GSM) frequency band. This deployment is part of the broader GSM standard used in many regions, including Europe and Asia. The GSM 900 MHz (E-GSM) frequency band is a subset of the GSM standard, operating in the 880-915 MHz range for uplink and 925-960 MHz range for downlink. |
1800 MHz (DCS) | GSM | Digicel Guadeloupe uses the GSM 1800 MHz (DCS) frequency band. This band operates within the 1.8 GHz frequency range, offering reduced signal interference and greater channel availability compared to the more crowded 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands used by GSM. The frequency ranges for GSM 1800 are: Uplink: 1710–1785 MHz; Downlink: 1805–1880 MHz. This band supports services such as voice communication, text messaging (SMS), and basic data communications, similar to GSM. It is known for its efficient use of the 1.8 GHz band through modulation schemes like Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) and Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS). |
UMTS
Name | Interface | Description |
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B1 (2100 MHz) | UMTS | Digicel Guadeloupe uses the UMTS B1 (2100 MHz) frequency band. |