The competition is complaining about T-Mobile's constant hunger for more spectrum

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The competition is complaining about T-Mobile's constant hunger for more spectrum
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picked up 31MHz of 600MHz low-band spectrum in an FCC auction back in 2017, the carrier has been gobbling up all sorts of airwaves looking to improve its 5G service. Of course, the big purchase was the $26 billionstarted to build out their 5G networks using the fastest mmWave spectrum, they failed to take into consideration that mmWave signals, while speedy indeedy, do not travel far and are easily blocked by trees and structures.

Dish is still hoping to exercise an option it has to purchase some 800MHz low-band spectrum from T-Mobile , the latter is trying to add an additional 600MHz of spectrum from Columbia Capital and Comcast. The nation's second-largest carrier also purchased $10 billion worth of C-band spectrum in 2021 and's pending purchase of Comcast's 600MHz spectrum and said,"This transaction threatens wireless competition and implicates material questions for FCC public policy.

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