T-Mobile: Almost All Sprint-Related Deployment Benchmarks Met
Five years after the launch of its 5G Home Internet fixed wireless service, T-Mobile is the fastest-growing ISP and the fifth-largest in the U.S., the company told the FCC Friday (docket 22-211). In its latest annual status report on its…
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5G deployment requirements as part of its 2019 Sprint acquisition, T-Mobile said it has more than 6.5 million customers and is available to more than 70 million homes. As of March 31, its low-band 5G covers 98.45% of the U.S. population, while its midband 5G covers 94.75%; its six-year milestone requirement is for 99% and 88% coverage, respectively. It has already met all its rural 5G network coverage requirements, though it continues to extend its low-band and midband rural coverage, T-Mobile said, and it has also already met all its in-home broadband service milestones.