5G For Absolute Beginners: Part 1: The Different Generations ( G'S)
5G For Absolute Beginners: Part 1: The Different Generations ( G'S)
5G For Absolute Beginners: Part 1: The Different Generations ( G'S)
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3GPP Releases Timeline
1999 2002 2009 2011 2016 2019 2022 2025 2029
R99 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 R13 R14 R15 R16 R17 R18 R19 R20 R21 R22
3G
3.5G (HSDPA)
4G
Real 4G (LTE-A) 4.5G (LTE-A Pro)
5G
5.5G?
6G
Red indicates dates and features are not confirmed
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Technologies Research Timeline
1991 1999 2009 2019 2029
2G Launch 3G Launch 4G Launch 5G Launch 6G Launch
Technologies
that didn’t
3G Research Started make it to 3G
Technologies
that didn’t
4G Research Started make it to 4G
Technologies
that didn’t
5G Research Started make it to 5G
6G Research Started
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Further Study on this topic
• How does the mobile technology work? (link)
• Different Generations Of Mobile Technologies (link)
• The Flow of Money in the Mobile Industry (link)
• What is a User Equipment (UE)? (link)
• 30 Years Of Mobile History (link)
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