Wireless Networks
Sprint Nextel operates wireless networks on multiple Sprint Nextel-owned frequency bands using multiple radio interfaces including iDEN, CDMA 1xRTT, CDMA Ev-DO Rev. A, CDMA 1xAdvanced and LTE. Additionally, Sprint-Nextel provides service to customers via automatic roaming agreements with competing wireless carriers and provides WiMAX data services via wholesale agreement with partner Clearwire.
| Radio frequency range | Network Owner | Generation | Radio Interface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800 MHz ESMR | Sprint Nextel Corporation | 2G | iDEN |
| 800 MHz ESMR | Sprint Nextel Corporation | 3G | CDMA/1xRTT |
| 800 MHz ESMR | Sprint Nextel Corporation | 4G | LTE |
| 1900 MHz PCS | Sprint Nextel Corporation | 3G | CDMA/1xRTT |
| 1900 MHz PCS | Sprint Nextel Corporation | 3G | Ev-DO Rev.0&A |
| 1900 MHz PCS | Sprint Nextel Corporation | 4G | LTE |
| 2500 MHz BRS | Clearwire Corporation | 4G | WiMAX |
| 2500 MHz BRS | Clearwire Corporation | 4G | LTE |
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