C-BAND Posts on XDA

FAA says Verizon and AT&T can continue rolling out C-Band 5G near airports

FAA says Verizon and AT&T can continue rolling out C-Band 5G near airports

January 28, 2022
Verizon and AT&T started rolling out 5G on C-Band spectrum in the United States last week, finally giving both carriers an answer to the success of T-Mobile's mid-band 5G. The rollout was delayed due to concerns from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and some airlines, because it could interfere with equipment in some airplanes and...
AT&T and Verizon are delaying their C-Band 5G rollouts due to FAA safety worries

AT&T and Verizon are delaying their C-Band 5G rollouts due to FAA safety worries

November 4, 2021
The FAA recently voiced concerns that the C-Band spectrum being deployed by some carriers might interfere with airplane safety systems, and now it seems AT&T and Verizon have decided to delay their planned 5G deployments in response. The news comes via The Wall Street Journal and states that the two carriers have both separately agreed to...
AT&T announces deployment of C-Band 5G+ spectrum

AT&T announces deployment of C-Band 5G+ spectrum

October 27, 2021
AT&T has shared their plans to deploy the C-Band spectrum it acquired back in February for 5G+. The carrier spent $23 billion back in February in an FCC auction to win 80 MHz of C-Band spectrum. That frequency, between 3.7 and 4 GHz, sits between their existing low band 5G and their super fast millimeter-wave...