3G Spectrum

....Next generation on mobile communication

 What is 3G Spectrum??

• Next generation of mobile.

• Faster data access and multimedia
services through mobile phones.

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 How 3G services help you??
• Enable video broadcast.
• Data intensive services i.e. Stock
transaction, e-learning etc.
• Location based service.
• Mobile TV.

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 Evolution from 2G
• 2G networks were mainly built for voice
services and slow data transmission.
• With 2.5G GPRS could provide data rates
from 56 Kbit/s upto 114 Kbit/s.
• Services such as WAP access, MMS, e-
mail and www access.
• With 2.75G (EDGE) GPRS network
evolved EDGE network.

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 Evolution towards 4G
• Both 3GPP & 3GPP2 are currently working
on further extension to 3G standard named
Long Term Evolution & Ultra Mobile
Broadband respectively.
• 4G’s bandwidth will be 1Gbps and 100 Mbps.
• It is the successor of 3G spectrum classified
as 3.9G or Pre 4G.
• Telia Sonera of Japan has already provide
4G services, and be first operator in the
world.
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 History of 3G
• First Pre-commercial 3G network was launched
by NTT DoCoMo in Oct 2001.
• The second network to go to commercially was
by SK Telecom in South Korea in Jan 2002 than
in May 2002 by KT Telecom.
• In Europe by Early 2003 i.e. March introduced
by 3 Telecom (Hutchinction Whampoa).

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 Facts and Figures of 3G
• According to GMSA In Dec 2007, 190 3G
networks are operating in 40 Countries.
• By June 2007 the 200 Million 3G subscriber had
been connected out of 3 billion subscriber it is
only 6.7%.

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 3G in Asia
• On Feb 2007 Mobitel Iraq is the first Iraq
Company to launched 3G.
• China announced in May 2008, that the Telecom
Sector was reorganized and three 3G Networks
would be allocated in China.
• In Jan 2009 Ministry of Industry and Information
Technology of China has awarded license to all
three Standard STD-SCDMA to China Mobiles,
WCDMA to China Unicom and CDMA2000 to
China Telecom.
• The Launch of 3G occurred in 1 Oct 2009.
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 3G in India
• In 2008, India entered into 3G Mobile
arena with launch of 3G enabled mobile
services.
• TRAI has recommended 3 sets of
frequency bands 450 MHz, 800 MHz, 2.1
GHz.

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 Issues Regarding 3G
• High Spectrum licensing fees for 3G services.
• Huge Capital required to build infrastructure.
• Health impact of electromagnetic waves.
• Will 2G users switch to 3G.

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 …Thanking
You
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