Etymology
Origin of midband
Example Sentences
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The broader range and distribution of winning bidders "will increase competition by providing a diversity of wireless carriers with the midband spectrum resources needed to maintain American leadership in 5G," it said.
From Reuters ● Jan. 15, 2022
“By freeing up this wide swath of critical midband spectrum, the FCC is paving the way for Americans to receive fast 5G wireless services,” FCC Chairman Ajit Pai said as the auction began.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 19, 2020
The sale was the first offering by the FCC in recent years of so-called midband airwaves that are well-suited for 5G because they let signals travel far and also carry abundant data.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 2, 2020
There’s midband, which works a lot like the traditional 4G signals you’re used to.
From The Verge ● Feb. 27, 2020
The two companies also mention using a mix of “lowband, midband and high band” spectrum, which has been T-Mobile’s party line for a while now, but not much beyond that.
From The Verge ● Apr. 30, 2018
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