Telstra, Optus, TPG splurge upwards of $600m on ultra-fast 5G spectrum
The nation’s three largest telcos have laid down more than half a billion dollars for slots on the new superfast 26GHz radio wave spectrum critical to their 5G ambitions.
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The nation’s three largest telcos have laid down more than half a billion dollars for slots on the new superfast 26GHz radio wave spectrum critical to their 5G ambitions.
Date Time Optus secures golden GHz and unlocks ultra-fast 5G future with 26GHz spectrum acquisition Optus is continuing to build a world-class 5G network which will be made even better with the acquisition of a range of new licences in the 26GHz spectrum band. With the fastest 5G network in Sydney and Melbourne, the additional spectrum will support an even faster network and enable state-of-the-art mmWave technology. Optus acquired 800MHz of 26GHz spectrum in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra and a range of regional areas, and 600MHz in Hobart and Margaret River in WA for...