B38 (2600 MHz)

Identifier

IMT Extension Gap

Operating Frequency Band

2570 – 2620

EARFCN

37750 - 38249

Channel Bandwidths

5, 10, 15, 20

Coverage Area (-100 dBm)

86.90 km^2

Overview

The popularity of this band is the result of refarming 2.5 GHz WiMAX services to LTE.

LTE Channel Widths

The chart below depicts deployed 4G LTE channel bandwidths for this frequency band.

Carrier Aggregation Configurations

There are 12 CA configurations recorded for this LTE frequency band. To search CA bands please use LTE Carrier Aggregation.

Configuration Name CA Type Component Carriers 4G LTE Frequency Bands Max. Aggregated Bandwidth
CA_38A-40D (B38+B40+B40+B40) Inter-band, non-contiguous 4 B38 (2600 MHz)
B40 (2300 MHz) 		80 MHz
CA_1A-3A-38A (B1+B3+B38) Inter-band, non-contiguous 3 B1 (2100 MHz)
B3 (1800 MHz)
B38 (2600 MHz) 		60 MHz

Wireless & Mobile Network Operators

There are 16 mobile and wireless operators using this band. To perform search queries please use the Mobile Network Operators section.

Czechia

O2 CZ

3G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz)
4G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz), B3 (1800 MHz), B7 (2600 MHz), B20 (800 MHz), B38 (2600 MHz)
IoT Technology:
None

Denmark

Three Denmark (3 DK)

3G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz), B8 (900 MHz)
4G Bands:
B3 (1800 MHz), B7 (2600 MHz), B38 (2600 MHz)
IoT Technology:
None

Dominican Republic

Wind Telecom

3G Bands:
None
4G Bands:
B38 (2600 MHz)
IoT Technology:
None

Finland

Ukkoverkot

3G Bands:
None
4G Bands:
B31 (450 MHz), B38 (2600 MHz)
IoT Technology:
None

Germany

Telekom Deutschland

3G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz)
4G Bands:
B3 (1800 MHz), B7 (2600 MHz), B8 (900 MHz), B20 (800 MHz), B28 (700 MHz), B32 (1500 MHz Suppl. DL), B38 (2600 MHz)
IoT Technology:
NB-IoT (LTE Cat-NB1)

Vodafone Germany

3G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz)
4G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz), B3 (1800 MHz), B7 (2600 MHz), B20 (800 MHz), B28 (700 MHz), B32 (1500 MHz Suppl. DL), B38 (2600 MHz)
IoT Technology:
NB-IoT (LTE Cat-NB1)

O2 Telefónica Germany

3G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz), B8 (900 MHz)
4G Bands:
B3 (1800 MHz), B7 (2600 MHz), B20 (800 MHz), B28 (700 MHz), B38 (2600 MHz)
IoT Technology:
eMTC (LTE Cat-M1), NB-IoT (LTE Cat-NB1)

Liechtenstein, Switzerland

Swisscom Mobile

3G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz)
4G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz), B3 (1800 MHz), B7 (2600 MHz), B20 (800 MHz), B38 (2600 MHz)
IoT Technology:
eMTC (LTE Cat-M1), NB-IoT (LTE Cat-NB1)

Swisscom Mobile

3G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz)
4G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz), B3 (1800 MHz), B7 (2600 MHz), B20 (800 MHz), B38 (2600 MHz)
IoT Technology:
eMTC (LTE Cat-M1), NB-IoT (LTE Cat-NB1)

Mali

Orange Mali

3G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz)
4G Bands:
B3 (1800 MHz), B38 (2600 MHz)
IoT Technology:
None

Namibia

Telecom Namibia

3G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz)
4G Bands:
B3 (1800 MHz), B38 (2600 MHz)
IoT Technology:
None

Saudi Arabia

Zain Saudi

3G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz), B8 (900 MHz)
4G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz), B3 (1800 MHz), B8 (900 MHz), B38 (2600 MHz)
IoT Technology:
None

Spain

Vodafone Spain

3G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz), B8 (900 MHz)
4G Bands:
B3 (1800 MHz), B7 (2600 MHz), B20 (800 MHz), B38 (2600 MHz)
IoT Technology:
NB-IoT (LTE Cat-NB1)

Türkiye (Turkey)

Vodafone Türkiye

3G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz)
4G Bands:
B3 (1800 MHz), B7 (2600 MHz), B8 (900 MHz), B38 (2600 MHz)
IoT Technology:
NB-IoT (LTE Cat-NB1)

Türk Telekom (Avea)

3G Bands:
B1 (2100 MHz)
4G Bands:
B3 (1800 MHz), B7 (2600 MHz), B8 (900 MHz), B38 (2600 MHz)
IoT Technology:
None
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