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Typically the range of a microcell is less than two kilometers wide, a picocell is 200 meters or less, and a femtocell is on the order of 10 meters, [6] although AT&T calls its product, with a range of 40 feet (12 m), a "microcell". [7] AT&T uses "AT&T 3G MicroCell" as a trademark and not necessarily the "microcell" technology, however. [8]
A picocell, on the other hand, is 200 meters or less, and a femtocell is on the order of 10 meters, [1] although AT&T calls its femtocell that has a range of 40 feet (12 m), a "microcell". [2] AT&T uses "AT&T 3G MicroCell" as a trademark and not necessarily the "microcell" technology, however.
Mobile phone networks plan to pull the plug on their 3G service this year, with AT&T slated to go first. The move could affect you in many ways.
In the US, Verizon shutdown their 3G services on 31 December 2022, [28] T-Mobile shut down Sprint's networks on 31 March 2022 and shutdown their main networks on 1 July 2022, [29] and AT&T has done so on 22 February 2022. [30] Currently 3G around the world is declining in availability and support.
AT&T Mobility, LLC, also known as AT&T Wireless and marketed as simply AT&T, is an American telecommunications company. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of AT&T Inc. and provides wireless services in the United States. AT&T Mobility is the third largest wireless carrier in the United States, with 116 million subscribers as of September 30, 2024. [3]
3G technology provides an information transfer rate of at least 144 kbit/s. Later 3G releases, often denoted 3.5G and 3.75G, also provide mobile broadband access of several Mbit/s to smartphones and mobile modems in laptop computers. This ensures it can be applied to wireless voice telephony, mobile Internet access, fixed wireless Internet ...
In 3G, the most prevalent technology was UMTS with CDMA-2000 in close contention. All radio access technologies have to solve the same problems: to divide the finite RF spectrum among multiple users as efficiently as possible. GSM uses TDMA and FDMA for user and cell separation. UMTS, IS-95 and CDMA-2000 use CDMA. WiMAX and LTE use OFDM.
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