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...@@ -9,9 +9,10 @@ The following is a list of the cellular providers which have been tested with th ...@@ -9,9 +9,10 @@ The following is a list of the cellular providers which have been tested with th
| Australia | [Telstra](https://www.frequencycheck.com/carriers/telstra-australia) | **GSM:** 900, 1800 (DCS)<br>**UMTS/HSPA+:** B1 (2100), B5 (850)<br>**LTE:** B1 (2100), B3 (1800 +), <strike>B28 (700 APT)</strike> | BM818-E1 | Yes | Yes | n/t | Only LTE tested. "Voice Calls work well. SMS works great!" | [HD-OZ](https://forums.puri.sm/t/observatons-with-the-chestnut-batch-librem-5-received-jan-2020/8404/8) | Australia | [Telstra](https://www.frequencycheck.com/carriers/telstra-australia) | **GSM:** 900, 1800 (DCS)<br>**UMTS/HSPA+:** B1 (2100), B5 (850)<br>**LTE:** B1 (2100), B3 (1800 +), <strike>B28 (700 APT)</strike> | BM818-E1 | Yes | Yes | n/t | Only LTE tested. "Voice Calls work well. SMS works great!" | [HD-OZ](https://forums.puri.sm/t/observatons-with-the-chestnut-batch-librem-5-received-jan-2020/8404/8)
| Germany | [Aldi Talk / Medionmobile](https://www.frequencycheck.com/carriers/e-plus-germany) | **GSM:** 900, 1800 (PCS)<br>**UMTS/HSPA+:** B1 (2100)<br>**LTE:** B3 (1800 +) | BM818-E1 | yes | yes | yes | Reports that voice calls, SMS and LTE works well. | Dogwood user and a Purism Staff member | | Germany | [Aldi Talk / Medionmobile](https://www.frequencycheck.com/carriers/e-plus-germany) | **GSM:** 900, 1800 (PCS)<br>**UMTS/HSPA+:** B1 (2100)<br>**LTE:** B3 (1800 +) | BM818-E1 | yes | yes | yes | Reports that voice calls, SMS and LTE works well. | Dogwood user and a Purism Staff member |
| Sweden | [Tele2](https://www.frequencycheck.com/carriers/tele2-sweden?c_id=2569743) | **GSM:** 900, 1800 (DCS)<br>**UMTS:** B1 (2100)<br>**LTE:** B3 (1800+), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800 DD) | BM818-E1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Drops to 2G during phone calls, cutting all internet access* | [lipu](https://forums.puri.sm/t/questions-about-dogwood-and-phone-calls/10156/18) | | Sweden | [Tele2](https://www.frequencycheck.com/carriers/tele2-sweden?c_id=2569743) | **GSM:** 900, 1800 (DCS)<br>**UMTS:** B1 (2100)<br>**LTE:** B3 (1800+), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800 DD) | BM818-E1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Drops to 2G during phone calls, cutting all internet access* | [lipu](https://forums.puri.sm/t/questions-about-dogwood-and-phone-calls/10156/18) |
| Sweden? | [Telia](https://www.frequencycheck.com/carriers/telia-sweden) | **GSM:** 900 (EGSM), 1800 (DCS)<br>**UMTS:** B1 (2100)<br>**LTE:** B3 (1800 +), B7 (2600), B20 (800 DD) | Yes | n/t | n/t | Only tested audio calls | [skalman](https://forums.puri.sm/t/troubleshooting-phonecall-problem-on-librem-5-birch/9989/30) |
n/t = Not Tested. n/t = Not Tested.
<strike>B*X*</strike> = Cellular band not supported by the installed cellular modem. <strike>B*X*</strike> = Cellular bands with <strike>strikethrough</strike> not supported by the installed cellular modem.
\* Purism developer Sebastian Krsyszkowiak [says](https://forums.puri.sm/t/questions-about-dogwood-and-phone-calls/10156/23) this is caused because the Librem 5 doesn't support VoLTE: \* Purism developer Sebastian Krsyszkowiak [says](https://forums.puri.sm/t/questions-about-dogwood-and-phone-calls/10156/23) this is caused because the Librem 5 doesn't support VoLTE:
> There’s no VoLTE, so it drops to 3G when in call. This would mean that there’s no 3G reception where you live, so it makes it drop all the way to 2G (but data should still work, although much slower - unless there’s something wrong carrier side of course). > There’s no VoLTE, so it drops to 3G when in call. This would mean that there’s no 3G reception where you live, so it makes it drop all the way to 2G (but data should still work, although much slower - unless there’s something wrong carrier side of course).
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