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...@@ -4,34 +4,34 @@ The following is a list of the cellular providers which have been tested with th ...@@ -4,34 +4,34 @@ The following is a list of the cellular providers which have been tested with th
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| USA | [Ting](https://www.frequencycheck.com/carriers/ting-gsm-united-states) | **GSM:** 1900 (PCS)<br>**UMTS/HSPA+:** B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)<br>**LTE:** B2 (1900 PCS), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B12 (700 ac) | BM818-A1 | ? | | | | Reports that LTE works well. | [TLG](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7kDp9b6xFs) | | USA | [Ting](https://www.frequencycheck.com/carriers/ting-gsm-united-states) | **GSM:** 1900 (PCS)<br>**UMTS/HSPA+:** B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)<br>**LTE:** B2 (1900 PCS), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B12 (700 ac) | BM818-A1 | ? | | | | Reports that LTE works well. | [TLG](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7kDp9b6xFs) |
| USA | [PagePlus](http://www.pagepluscellular.com/) on [Verizon](https://www.frequencycheck.com/carriers/verizon-wireless-united-states) | **CDMA:** BC0 (800), BC1 (1900 PCS);<br>**LTE:** B2 (1900 PCS), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B13 (700 c) | BM818-A1 | ? | No | Yes | No | Had to change APN settings; got LTE SMS to work, but no calls or data. | [TLG](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7kDp9b6xFs) | | USA | [PagePlus](http://www.pagepluscellular.com/) on [Verizon](https://www.frequencycheck.com/carriers/verizon-wireless-united-states) | **CDMA:** BC0 (800), BC1 (1900 PCS);<br>**LTE:** B2 (1900 PCS), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B13 (700 c) | BM818-A1 | ? | No | Yes | No | Had to change APN settings; got LTE SMS to work, but no calls or data. | [TLG](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7kDp9b6xFs) |
| USA | [T-Mobile](https://www.t-mobile.com/) | | BM818-A1 | ? |Yes|Yes|Yes| Reports that LTE works well. | [In use](https://youtu.be/KhrnMVJDpfs) | | USA | [T-Mobile](https://www.t-mobile.com/) | **GSM:** 1900 (PCS)<br>**UMTS/HSPA+:** B2 (1900 PCS), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)<br>**LTE:** B2 (1900 PCS), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B12 (700 ac), B66 (1700/2100), B71 (600) | BM818-A1 | ? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Reports that LTE works well. | [In use](https://youtu.be/KhrnMVJDpfs) |
n/t = Not Tested. n/t = Not Tested.
Please add to this table and modify it if [more columns are needed](https://forums.puri.sm/t/planning-ahead-what-and-how-to-report-on-l5-when-the-time-comes/10046). Please add to this table and modify it if [more columns are needed](https://forums.puri.sm/t/planning-ahead-what-and-how-to-report-on-l5-when-the-time-comes/10046).
*These are the protocols and bands supported by the different cellular modems in the Librem 5:* *Protocols and bands supported by the different cellular modems in the Librem 5:*
BroadMobi BM818-E1 (for Europe): BroadMobi BM818-E1 (for Europe):
● GSM: B2, B3, B5, B8 * GSM: B2, B3, B5, B8
● WCDMA: B1, B2, B5, B8 * WCDMA: B1, B2, B5, B8
● FDD-LTE: B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20 * FDD-LTE: B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20
● TDD-LTE: B38, B40, B41(120M) * TDD-LTE: B38, B40, B41(120M)
BroadMobi BM818-A1 (for the Americas): BroadMobi BM818-A1 (for the Americas):
● GSM: B2, B5 * GSM: B2, B5
● WCDMA: B2, B4, B5 * WCDMA: B2, B4, B5
● FDD-LTE: B2, B3, B4, B5, B12, B13, B17, B25, B26, B66 * FDD-LTE: B2, B3, B4, B5, B12, B13, B17, B25, B26, B66
● TDD-LTE: B41(200M) * TDD-LTE: B41(200M)
Thales Cinterion PLS8-E (for Europe): Thales Cinterion PLS8-E (for Europe):
● GSM: 900, 1800 MHz * GSM: 900, 1800 MHz
● WCDMA: B1, B3, B8 * WCDMA: B1, B3, B8
● FDD-LTE: B1, B3, B7, B8, B20 * FDD-LTE: B1, B3, B7, B8, B20
Thales Cinterion PLS8-US (for the Americas): Thales Cinterion PLS8-US (for the Americas):
● GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz * GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
● WCDMA: B2, B4, B5, * WCDMA: B2, B4, B5,
● FDD-LTE: B2, B4, B5, B17 * FDD-LTE: B2, B4, B5, B17
The Cinterion modems will cost extra because Purism is having to manufacture their M.2 cards and Birch, Chestnut and Dogwood were not shipped with them. The Cinterion modems will cost extra because Purism is having to manufacture their M.2 cards and Birch, Chestnut and Dogwood were not shipped with them.
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