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T-Mobile Advances 5G Standalone to Deliver Faster Speeds and Enhanced Performance
The Un-carrier achieved the world’s first four-carrier aggregation data call on a commercial device, combining four channels of mid-band spectrum to hit peak
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nThe Un-carrier achieved the world’s first four-carrier aggregation data call on a commercial device, combining four channels of mid-band spectrum to hit peak speeds topping 3.3 Gbps\n\nT-Mobile expanded voice over 5G (VoNR) to four additional cities and plans to cover 100 million people with VoNR in the coming months\n\n BARCELONA, Spain--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nT-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS):\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230301005675/en/Speeds differ by location; typical download speeds on T-Mobile’s nationwide 5G network are 75 – 335 Mbps, with peaks over 1Gbps. (Graphic: Business Wire)\nWhat’s the news: T-Mobile has aggregated four channels of mid-band spectrum on its 5G standalone (5G SA) network with the Samsung Galaxy S23, working with Ericsson, Nokia, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Samsung. The Un-carrier also expanded VoNR to four new cities: Cincinnati, OH; New Orleans, LA; New York, NY; and Seattle, WA.\n\nWhy it matters: 5G SA is the future of wireless, delivering a whole new level of performance – faster speeds and lower latency (improved response times). 5G carrier aggregation allows T-Mobile to turbo-charge 5G SA speeds, giving T-Mobile customers a game-changing performance boost while VoNR ensures a seamless 5G SA connection.\n\nWho it’s for: T-Mobile 5G customers nationwide.\n\nThe Un-carrier doesn’t stop at best. In a keynote at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona today, President of Technology Neville Ray explained how T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) is taking its nationwide 5G SA network — the only in the U.S. — to the next level. Ray announced that T-Mobile achieved the world’s first four-carrier aggregation data call on its 5G SA network with a commercial device, reaching speeds above 3.3 Gbps. Ray also unveiled the Un-carrier has deployed VoNR service in four additional cities and plans to cover 100 million people with VoNR in the coming months.\n\n“We are working with industry leaders around the globe to move the 5G ecosystem forward for the benefit of wireless customers everywhere,” said Neville Ray, President of Technology at T-Mobile. “With the most advanced 5G network in the world, T-Mobile is at the forefront of wireless innovation, spearheading new capabilities so we can continue raising the performance bar and enable future tran...