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The 4G and 5G Spectrum Guide 2016 - Research and Markets
[September 30, 2016]

The 4G and 5G Spectrum Guide 2016 - Research and Markets


Research and Markets has announced the addition of "The 4G and 5G Spectrum Guide" report to their offering.

"The 4G and 5G Spectrum (News - Alert) Guide" is the essential briefing for everyone involved in national or regional spectrum policy. 140 pages long and containing over 130 graphs, charts and diagrams, it is the most comprehensive resource of its kind.

It contains detailed textual analysis of the current and future mobile bands and the approaches of leading countries and industry players, based on interviews with leading industry sources and leveraging the author's unparalleled experience of spectrum policy.

This analysis is backed up by statistics from over 120 countries and 2400 spectrum licences. The data has been collected over the past decade and gives the guide an unprecedented accuracy.

Key Benefits

The 4G/5G Spectrum Guide gives you:

  • A detailed briefing on all the crucial 4G and 5G bands
  • Concise overview of priorities for leading vendors, operators and OTT players
  • Summary of spectrum policy in the 11 largest economies
  • The background needed for international negotiation at the ITU and elsewhere
  • An overview of recent developments in key debates
  • Instant access to authoritative statistics
  • Detailed sourcing for all graphs and charts



Report Content

For 4G bands 4G/5G Spectrum Guide shows at a glance:


  • Current and future prospects for 12 bands from 450 MHz to 3.5 GHz
  • The regions in which the bands are used
  • A comparison of the bandwidth available in different countries
  • Upcoming licence expiries
  • Proportion of 2G, 3G and 4G usage
  • MHz/pop prices for licences
  • The likelihood of refarming
  • The differing priorities of vendors operators and the new OTT players

Regarding 5G bands, this report makes a reasoned and evidence-based analysis of the likely long-term availability of spectrum and the needs of the technology, answering these questions and more:

  • Which bands are being studied for 5G?
  • Which bands are proving the most popular?
  • Where are the most trials taking place?
  • Which bands are being supported by vendors and operators?
  • What are the perspectives of the OTT players?
  • What are the economic drivers for the major stakeholders?
  • What are the policies of national governments?

Companies Mentioned

  • AT&T
  • China Mobile
  • Cisco
  • Deutsche Telekom Group
  • Ericsson (News - Alert)
  • Facebook
  • Fujitsu
  • Google
  • Microsoft
  • Nokia
  • Orange Group
  • Qualcomm (News - Alert) Technologies, Inc.
  • Samsung Electronics
  • SoftBank Group
  • Telefonica Group
  • Verizon Wireless
  • Vodafone (News - Alert) Group

For more information about this report visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gpq78n/the_4g_and_5g


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