China Mobile wins 2.3GHz spectrum
China Mobile, February 6, said the Chinese move through the auction in Hong Kong successfully 30MHz TDD spectrum bands 2330MHz-2360MHz. This band will be used in the construction of TD-LTE network of Hong Kong.
Prior to February 2009, China Mobile Hong Kong companies competing have the FDD-LTE band smooth LTE network construction is expected in March this year, can be commercially available in Hong Kong.
China Mobile China Mobile Hong Kong Company was in this band, not only can compensate for lack of resources in the FDD band, it can effectively promote the construction TDD and FDD LTE network integration for China Mobile in the worldwide promotion 4G two main technologies to achieve network convergence, the terminal compatible to provide a practical demonstration of the operation.
the auction TDD spectrum also means that China Mobile Hong Kong have both FDD 4G frequency, but also has a TDD frequency of the 4G telecom operators, will play a very important key role in promoting LTE development .
It is understood that the Telecommunications Authority of Hong Kong on November 11, 2011 decided to re-allocation of the 2.3GHz the TDD frequency bands for wireless communication services, and auction on February 6, 2012.
Source: chinanews.com
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