UMTS frequency bands

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UMTS frequency bands or frequency ranges are the radio spectrum frequencies designated for the operation of the UMTS / HSDPA / HSUPA / HSPA+ system for mobile phones.

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[edit] UMTS-FDD

UMTS-FDD is designed to operate in the following paired bands:

Operating Band Frequency Band UL Frequencies UE transmit (MHz) DL Frequencies UE receive (MHz) Channel Number (UARFCN) UL Channel Number (UARFCN) DL
I 2100 1920 - 1980 2110 - 2170 9612 - 9888 10562 - 10838
II 1900 1850 - 1910 1930 - 1990 9262 - 9538 9662 - 9938
III 1800 1710 - 1785 1805 - 1880 937 - 1288 1162 - 1513
IV 1700 1710 - 1755 2110 - 2155 1312 - 1513 1537 - 1738
V 850 824 - 849 869 - 894 4132 - 4233 4357 - 4458
VI 800 830 - 840 875 - 885 4162 - 4188 4387 - 4413
VII 2600 2500 - 2570 2620 - 2690 2012 - 2338 2237 - 2563
VIII 900 880 - 915 925 - 960 2712 - 2863 2937 - 3088
IX 1800 1749.9 - 1784.9 1844.9 - 1879.9 8762 - 8912 9237 - 9387
X 1700 1710 - 1770 2110 - 2170 2887 - 3163 3112 - 3388
XI 1500 1427.9 - 1452.9 1475.9 - 1500.9 3487 - 3587 3712 - 3812
XII 700 698 - 716 728 - 746 N/A N/A
XIII 700 777 - 787 746 - 756 N/A N/A
XIV 700 788 - 798 758 - 768 N/A N/A

Deployment in other frequency bands is not precluded.

[edit] UMTS-TDD

UMTS-TDD is designed to operate in the following bands:

Frequencies (MHz) Channel Number (UARFCN)
1900 - 1920 9512 - 9588
2010 - 2025 10062 - 10113
1850 - 1910 9262 - 9538
1930 - 1990 9662 - 9938
1910 - 1930 9562 - 9638
2570 - 2620 12862 - 13088

Deployment in existing or other frequency bands is not precluded.

[edit] UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA frequency bands deployment

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  • Band I (W-CDMA 2100) in Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania (ITU Region 1) and Brazil (part of ITU Region 2)
  • Band II (W-CDMA 1900) in North America and South America (ITU Region 2)
  • Band IV (W-CDMA 1700 or Advanced Wireless Services) in the United States (T-Mobile USA)
  • Band V (W-CDMA 850) in America, Canada, Australia, parts of South America, parts of Asia (ITU Region 2 and ITU Region 3)
  • Band VIII (W-CDMA 900) in Europe, Asia, Oceania (ITU Region 1 and ITU Region 3)
  • Band XII - XIV were added for future use in the 700MHz spectrum auctioned in the United States and Canada in early 2008

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