In early 2021, an FCC auction sold Verizon and AT&T rights to use “C-band” frequencies at a price of almost $70 billion. The carriers are certainly eager to roll out the service, not only to catch up to T-Mobile, but because the new spectrum will provide in-between performance over much wider coverage areas. T-Mobile is […]
AT&T and Verizon reject U.S. request to delay 5G deployment
January 5th is fast approaching. This is the date in which carriers, AT&T and Verizon, were instructed to delay 5G rollout on the C-Band spectrum. If you’re not already aware, this is because of possible interference on these frequencies with aircraft safety tools. U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Federal Aviation Administration chief Steve Dickson […]
Digi International to Showcase Innovations at CES 2022
Digi International® is a leading global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity products and services. They were recently named a CES® 2022 Innovation Awards honoree in the Smart Cities category and today announced it will showcase new innovations and share expertise at CES 2022 (booth number 10239). The company plans on showcasing the new […]
Happy New Year from 5Gstore!
5Gstore Closed New Years Eve
Happy New Years from the 5Gstore family! We hope you and your friends and family have a safe and prosperous 2022! Remember that our store will be closed in observance of New Years Day on Friday 12/31. We’ll be back in the office on Monday 1/3 assist you with any needs!
5G Frequency Band Information
With the growing 5G coverage and release of more 5G modems on the router market, we thought it would be nice to ring in the new year with some facts about 5G frequency bands. Low-band 5G operates between 600-850 MHz. This is similar to what 4G networks currently use and is only moderately faster than […]
5G C-Band Effects in 2021 & 2022
It’s almost 2022 and the C-Band spectrum for 5G is still a hot topic. Amongst large sums of money AT&T and Verizon have spent on obtaining C-Band, and delays due to FAA concerns, the carriers are pressing on to continue rollout on January 5th. Agreements were made to limit the amount of signal broadcasted on […]
Happy Holidays from 5Gstore!
From our family to yours, we’d like to wish everyone a Safe and Happy Holiday! We’d also like to remind everyone that our store will be closed in observance of Christmas on Friday 12/24. We’ll return Monday 12/27 to assist you with any needs. Thanks, from the 5Gstore team!
Get the Most Out of Your Data this Holiday Season!
Data Usage can add up quickly, especially streaming all those videos around the holidays. Monitoring data usage and tracking it can be done in a couple ways, but you can also get a general idea of usage before you even start. This can be important for ensuring you don’t go over any usage limits or […]
Boeing and Airbus Urge Biden Administration to Delay C-Band Rollout
Boeing and Airbus, two of the largest commercial airplane manufacturers, have joined the conversation about possible interference to aircraft tools from 5G’s C-Band spectrum. Like the FAA, they’re urging the Biden Administration to delay the rollout of service next month. Statements from the manufacturing companies were sent in the form of a letter to the […]