iTWire Thursday, 08 April 2021 00:16 Optus reaches blistering 10Gps aggregated throughput on live 5G site in Brisbane Shares Click to enlarge Poking fun at Telstra by stating "You don’t need Australia’s fastest 5G… until you do", Optus aggregated its 5G spectrum bands of 3500Mhz and 28Ghz (mmWave) on top of existing 5G spectrum bands to deliver "unprecedented bandwidth and speed." Optus, together with technology partner Nokia, has claimed "a new 5G record achieving 10Gbps aggregated throughput on a live 5G site in Strathpine, Brisbane further strengthening its ambition to deliver Australia’s fastest 5G." Through the use of its "unique spectrum assets" Optus says the 10Gbps throughput "was achieved by aggregating Optus’ 5G spectrum bands of 3500Mhz and 28Ghz (mmWave) on top of existing 4G spectrum band layers to deliver unprecedented bandwidth and speed, giving customers a glimpse of what they can expect once mmWave is available commercially."