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Verizon Internet Gives Big Reason to Turn Off 5G, Switch to New 4G
Verizon is rolling out an enhancement to 4G that blows away its own nationwide 5G.
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Verizon internet is rolling out an enhancement to 4G that blows away its own nationwide 5G, and that shows good signs for the new C-band 5G coming in 2022. CBRS, a set of airwaves close to the C-band, has quietly started rolling out nationwide.
Verizon Deploys 5G Services to Three Cities
ExclusiveBiz reported that Verizon has made a millimeter-wave 5G network service available to three U.S. cities and started the deployment of the new cellular technology at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida. The company deployed its 5G Ultra Wideband network to Seattle, Sacramento, California, and Pensacola, Florida.
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Lt. Col. Brandon Newell (pictured) is working with Verizon and Qualcomm on 5G at the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station at Miramar in San Diego. (screenshot of Verizon event)
Verizon recently announced the latest three cities with access to its 5G Ultra Wideband millimeter wave (mmWave) network: Sacramento; Seattle; and Pensacola, Florida.
Pensacola is notable because it will enable a 5G network that Verizon has started deploying at Tyndall Air Force Base. The 5G network at Tyndall is part of a broader 2019 contract Verizon has with the Air Force covering 10 bases throughout the Southeast.
According to Andres Irlando, SVP and president for Verizon Public Sector, Verizon is already offering 5G at seven of those 10 bases.
Verizon s Andres Irlando is officially putting AT&T, FirstNet and others in the public safety industry on notice: The interoperability fight is not over. Not by a long shot. We don t have true interoperability, said Irlando, who is in charge of Verizon s public sector business, which includes sales of services to federal, state, public safety and education customers. It s time for the industry to come together and solve for true interoperability.
Specifically, Irlando is calling for interoperability among Verizon, AT&T, FirstNet and others across a number of services that are specific to public-safety customers. Those services include priority and preemption (which ensures public safety users can access a connection amid network congestion); mutual-aid roaming (where public-safety customers would automatically switch to another nearby network if their primary connection is disabled); application interoperability (wherein features and functions specific to public-safety user