 en102Canadian, eh? join:2001-01-26 Valencia, CA | Well, in the past it would have been +40MHz of EDGE/GSM, and ~5MHz of TDMA AMPS.
Here in LA, (most of SoCal actually) has 45MHz of spectrum, its all
10MHz of 850MHz band on 3G 15MHz of 850MHz band on GSM/EDGE
10MHz of 1900MHz band (PCS B3) on 3G 10MHz of 1900MHz band (PCS D) on GSM
In rural areas, its not too different - sites are spread out more, and capacity isn't always as big of an issue, unless there are events (i.e. local sporting event, major holiday traffic jams) -- Canada = Hollywood North |
 en102Canadian, eh? join:2001-01-26 Valencia, CA | 2 places.
1 - FCC website (painful search engine) This is a primer »www.wirelesswavelength.com/ followed by »wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/UlsSear···rket.jsp using »wireless.fcc.gov/auctions/data/maps/mta.pdf and »wireless.fcc.gov/auctions/data/maps/bta.pdf for local reference
2 - Field test mode on your cell phone. iPhone has this built in, as does most WinMo, and others. This will tell you the breakdown of what is in use on 3g vs 2g and by 850 vs 1900. -- Canada = Hollywood North |