Tele2 - Croatia
Tele2 (Croatia) uses 2 GSM bands and 2 UMTS bands. Find out if your unlocked phone or mobile device will work with Tele2 (Croatia). See the tables below for details.
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Tele2 Croatia, now known as Telemach Hrvatska, has undergone significant investments and changes in its mobile network. Here are the key points:
Coverage and Technology:
- Network Upgrades: Tele2 Croatia has invested in upgrading its mobile network, particularly in partnership with Huawei, to enhance coverage and quality. This includes the deployment of Single-RAN Wireless network solutions, which are flexible and future-proof, enabling upgrades in capacity and speeds.
- 5G Deployment: United Group, the current owner of Telemach Hrvatska, has committed to investing up to EUR 230 million to fully modernize the mobile network, including the creation of a state-of-the-art 5G network starting from 2021.
Spectrum Acquisition:
- In December, Tele2 Croatia secured an additional 15 MHz of spectrum in the 1800 MHz band, which supports the upgrade to new 3G technology and improves network quality.
Operational Changes:
- The company was renamed from Tele2 Croatia to Telemach Hrvatska in November 2020, following the acquisition by United Group.
- Telemach Hrvatska continues to offer products and services under the Tele2 brand until a new visual identity is introduced in the first half of 2021.
Investment Focus:
- The investment focuses on expanding network coverage, improving overall mobile service quality, and creating a superfast 5G network. Additionally, there is a significant investment in building a state-of-the-art fibre optic network capable of delivering ultrafast broadband speeds.
Financials and Market Position:
- Telemach Hrvatska was founded in 1993 and is based in Zagreb, Croatia. It operates in the telecommunications and media sectors, offering mobile packages, broadband internet services, and television packages.
- The company has received significant funding, with a total raised of $270 million, indicating substantial investment in its operations.
Overall, Tele2 Croatia has undergone significant transformations to enhance its mobile network capabilities, focusing on 5G deployment, network quality improvements, and expanded coverage.
Frequency Bands
GSM
Name | Interface | Description |
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900 MHz (E-GSM) | GSM | Tele2 Croatia uses the GSM 900 MHz (E-GSM) frequency band. The deployment of this frequency band is not specified in the available information. |
1800 MHz (DCS) | GSM | Tele2 Croatia uses the GSM 1800 MHz (DCS) frequency band. This band is utilized for digital cellular system operations. The deployment of this frequency band is not specified in the provided information. |
UMTS
Name | Interface | Description |
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B1 (2100 MHz) | UMTS | Tele2 Croatia uses the UMTS B1 (2100 MHz) frequency band. This band is used for UMTS protocols. |
B8 (900 MHz GSM) | UMTS | Tele2 Croatia uses the UMTS B8 (900 MHz GSM) frequency band. This frequency band was deployed as part of the company's efforts to enhance network coverage and improve operational performance in Croatia. The deployment of this frequency band was announced in December 2007, with the new frequency spectrum becoming available to Tele2 Croatia as of December 17, 2007. |