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500 total commitments to LTE deployments by mobile operators to date
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LTE connections are forecast to surpass 2.3 billion by 2020 (Informa Telecoms & Media WCIS+)
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23 LTE-TDD and 264 LTE-FDD networks, with an additional 23 networks with both LTE-TDD and FDD
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10 radio spectrum bands used for LTE today ranging from 700 MHz to 2.6 GHz
“In five years, since the first launch of LTE by TeliaSonera in 2009, there has been explosive growth in LTE network deployments as the entire ecosystem – operators, vendors and stakeholders combined – progress the technology. As LTE becomes the foundation of the wireless landscape, LTE-Advanced is the evolutionary step for increased speed and network capacity. We are beginning to see activity around LTE-Advanced including initial launches and devices.”
- Chris Pearson, President of 4G Americas
