5G • Spectrum
Band n5
850 MHz Cellular FDD Band
Sub-1 GHz FDD band (824-849 MHz UL / 869-894 MHz DL) delivering deep indoor and rural coverage.
Technical Explanation
Band n5 provides deep suburban/rural propagation and indoor penetration across North America, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific. Operating with 15 kHz SCS (mu=0), n5 carriers form the low-band coverage umbrella for national 5G rollouts.
Key Functions
- Operating frequency: 824-849 MHz UL, 869-894 MHz DL
- Sub-1 GHz FDD band providing extended rural coverage footprint
- Enables broad outdoor coverage and deep indoor building penetration
Specifications
3GPP TS 38.101-1
Interfaces
Uu
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