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AT&T snaps up T-Mobile's unwanted midband spectrum from UScellular
T-Mobile has determined 3.45GHz spectrum is not suitable for its 5G network. But AT&T continues to use C-band and 3.45GHz spectrum for its 5G midband network buildout.
Ookla's Sylwia Kechiche joined the podcast to discuss why the industry should focus more on 5G performance and reliability.
Sylwia Kechiche, principal analyst of enterprise for Ookla, joined the podcast to discuss why the industry should focus more on 5G performance and reliability. Kechiche explained which spectrum bands are best for different services and regions, how service providers can efficiently sunset 2G and 3G networks and more.
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Here are a few topics we covered:
What constitutes an ideal 5G service. (04:29)
Balancing spectrum and network infrastructure to deliver reliable, high-performing 5G. (09:34)
Which spectrum bands are best for 5G. (10:26)
How service providers can efficiently sunset 2G and 3G networks. (14:19)
How Ookla gathers consumer data. (19:40)
Performance of 5G networks indoors versus outdoors. (25:56)
How to use Ookla's Speedtest app. (31:25)
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