Digicel BVI is a telecommunications company that operates in the British Virgin Islands. It is a subsidiary of Digicel Group, a multinational mobile communications and entertainment provider headquartered in Jamaica. Digicel BVI was established in 2008, expanding the Digicel Group's presence in the Caribbean and Central America. The company offers a range of mobile communication services, including voice, text, and data, to consumers and businesses in the British Virgin Islands.
Alias
Digicel (BVI) Limited,
Digicel British Virgin Islands
Country
Type
Network Operator
Ownership
3G Network
The company launched 3G UMTS over B2 (1900 MHz) in November 2012.
3G Frequency Bands
| Network Frequency Band | Status |
|---|---|
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Active
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3G Network Events
| Date | Event | Subtype |
|---|---|---|
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Launch of 3G Network
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Launch
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4G Network
After being awarded additional spectrum in 2016 the company launched 4G LTE over B4 (1700 MHz) and B13 (700 MHz) in January 2017. In August 2018 the company announced it had doubled the capacity of its LTE network. While Digicel BVI has sufficient spectrum to implement B2 and B3 (2x15 each), it is speculated that the upgrade has involved LTE-A.
4G Frequency Bands
| Network Frequency Band | Max. Channel Bandwidth | Status |
|---|---|---|
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15
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Active
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10
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Active
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4G Network Events
| Date | Event | Subtype |
|---|---|---|
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Launch of 4G network
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Launch
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