UMTS frequency bands or frequency ranges are the radio spectrum frequencies designated for the operation of the UMTS / HSDPA / HSUPA / HSPA+ system for mobile phones.
UMTS-FDD
UMTS-FDD is designed to operate in the following paired bands:
| Operating Band |
Frequency Band |
UL Frequencies UE transmit (MHz) |
DL Frequencies UE receive (MHz) |
Channel Number (UARFCN) UL |
Channel Number (UARFCN) DL |
| I |
2100 |
1920 - 1980 |
2110 - 2170 |
9612 - 9888 |
10562 - 10838 |
| II |
1900 |
1850 - 1910 |
1930 - 1990 |
9262 - 9538 |
9662 - 9938 |
| III |
1800 |
1710 - 1785 |
1805 - 1880 |
937 - 1288 |
1162 - 1513 |
| IV |
1700 AWS |
1710 - 1755 |
2110 - 2155 |
1312 - 1513 |
1537 - 1738 |
| V |
850 |
824 - 849 |
869 - 894 |
4132 - 4233 |
4357 - 4458 |
| VI |
800 |
830 - 840 |
875 - 885 |
4162 - 4188 |
4387 - 4413 |
| VII |
2600 |
2500 - 2570 |
2620 - 2690 |
2012 - 2338 |
2237 - 2563 |
| VIII |
900 |
880 - 915 |
925 - 960 |
2712 - 2863 |
2937 - 3088 |
| IX |
1800 |
1749.9 - 1784.9 |
1844.9 - 1879.9 |
8762 - 8912 |
9237 - 9387 |
| X |
1700 |
1710 - 1770 |
2110 - 2170 |
2887 - 3163 |
3112 - 3388 |
| XI |
1500 |
1427.9 - 1452.9 |
1475.9 - 1500.9 |
3487 - 3587 |
3712 - 3812 |
| XII |
700 |
698 - 716 |
728 - 746 |
3612–3678 |
3837–3903 |
| XIII |
700 |
777 - 787 |
746 - 756 |
3792–3818 |
4017–4043 |
| XIV |
700 |
788 - 798 |
758 - 768 |
3892–3918 |
4117–4143 |
Deployment in other frequency bands is not precluded.
UMTS-TDD
UMTS-TDD is designed to operate in the following bands:
| Frequencies (MHz) |
Channel Number (UARFCN) |
| 1900 - 1920 |
9512 - 9588 |
| 2010 - 2025 |
10062 - 10113 |
| 1850 - 1910 |
9262 - 9538 |
| 1930 - 1990 |
9662 - 9938 |
| 1910 - 1930 |
9562 - 9638 |
| 2570 - 2620 |
12862 - 13088 |
UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA frequency bands deployment
- Band I (W-CDMA 2100) in Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania (ITU Region 1) and Brazil (part of ITU Region 2)
- Band II (W-CDMA 1900) in North America and South America (ITU Region 2)
- Band IV (W-CDMA 1700 or Advanced Wireless Services) in the United States (T-Mobile USA)
- Band V (W-CDMA 850) in Australia, Brazil, Canada, the USA, other parts of South America, parts of Asia (ITU Region 2 and ITU Region 3)
- Band VI (W-CDMA 800) in Japan (NTT DoCoMo FOMA Plus)
- Band VIII (W-CDMA 900) in Europe, Asia, Oceania (ITU Region 1 and ITU Region 3), Australia
- Band XII - XIV were added for future use in the 700MHz spectrum auctioned in the United States and Canada in early 2008
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