Country
Company Name
JSC “Aquafon-GSM”
Ownership Type
Subsidiary
Ownership/Controlling Entity
Website
MNC
67
3G UMTS Frequency Bands
4G LTE Frequency Bands
Company Overview
Aquafon (ЗАО «АКВАФОН-GSM»), a subsidiary of Megafon, is the oldest and largest mobile carrier in Abkhazia.
The company operates conventional 2G GSM services over the 900 MHz band, and has provided 3G HSPA over the B1 (2100 MHz) band since September 2011. In July 2013 Aquafon confirmed receipt of a licence to deploy LTE over the B20 (800 MHz) band and not long after commercially launched LTE on August 6, 2014 in Sukhumi and other cities.
3G UMTS Network Information
Details on UMTS network deployments are shown below. Data are often incomplete due to commercial nature. Consult dossier text for further details.
| Launch Date | - | Status | Active |
| UMTS Band | Packet Data | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active |
4G LTE Network Information
Details on LTE network deployments are shown below. Data are often incomplete due to commercial nature. Consult dossier text for further details.
| Evolution | Status | Active | |
| Max. MIMO | Max. Modulation | ||
| Carrier Aggregation | - | Features | - |
| LTE Band | Channel Width | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Data | Active |