5G • Spectrum
Band n3
1800 MHz DCS FDD Band
Global FDD band (1710-1785 MHz UL / 1805-1880 MHz DL) providing balance of coverage and capacity.
Technical Explanation
Band n3 is one of the most widely harmonized spectrum bands in the world. Operators refarm 20-30 MHz blocks of 1800 MHz spectrum to deploy 5G NR FDD anchors, providing wide suburban coverage and indoor building penetration.
Key Functions
- Operating frequency: 1710-1785 MHz UL, 1805-1880 MHz DL
- FDD duplex mode with 95 MHz duplex spacing
- Standard FDD anchor carrier for Standalone and Non-Standalone 5G
Specifications
3GPP TS 38.101-1
Interfaces
Uu
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