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Who should use C-band?
First, AT&T and Verizon. Later, T-Mobile on the plate. The c band frequency is transmitted from 3.7 to 4.2 GHz in two tranches. The first 100 MHz is currently available in 50 markets in the United States, covering approximately 60% of the American population. Verizon and AT&T share the 60/40 "Block A" airwaves. So Verizon would be on top, and AT&T on the bottom, the 50 MHz rule of thumb that I use for real 5G differentiation. Another 180 MHz is expected to be released at the end of 2023. That includes a lot of Verizon and AT&T spectrum, as well as wireless spectrum purchased by T-Mobile, US Cellular and some other phone companies. At that time, Verizon will end up with an average of 160 MHz of spectrum and AT&T with an average of 80 MHz, both of which could offer a truly different 5G experience. The program provides for the launch of these networks at the end of 2023 or 2024. These launches may, however, earlier in 2023, if the...