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United States

Regulator: FCC

Data updated: 2026-09

US spectrum is licensed market-by-market (CEA); national representative averages shown. C-band and 3.45 GHz vary by market.

Operator spectrum share

Operator spectrum shareT-Mobile 185 MHz (33.3%)Verizon 182 MHz (32.7%)AT&T 134 MHz (24.1%)EchoStar 55 MHz (9.9%)556MHz
T-Mobile 185 MHz Β· 33%Verizon 182 MHz Β· 33%AT&T 134 MHz Β· 24%EchoStar 55 MHz Β· 10%

Licences by operator and band

OperatorBand DuplexMHz (one direction)
EchoStar600 MHz (Band 71)FDD2Γ—10
T-Mobile600 MHz (Band 71)FDD2Γ—15
AT&T700 MHz lower (Band 12)FDD2Γ—7
T-Mobile700 MHz lower (Band 12)FDD2Γ—10
AT&T700 MHz (Band 17)FDD2Γ—10
Verizon700 MHz upper (Band 13)FDD2Γ—10
AT&T850 MHz (Band 5)FDD2Γ—12
Verizon850 MHz (Band 5)FDD2Γ—12
AT&T1900 MHz PCS (Band 2)FDD2Γ—15
EchoStar1900 MHz PCS (Band 2)FDD2Γ—5
T-Mobile1900 MHz PCS (Band 2)FDD2Γ—20
T-Mobile1900 MHz PCS+ (Band 25)FDD2Γ—20
Verizon1900 MHz PCS (Band 2)FDD2Γ—20
AT&T1700/2100 AWS-3 (Band 66)FDD2Γ—20
EchoStar1700/2100 AWS-3 (Band 66)FDD2Γ—20
Verizon1700/2100 AWS-3 (Band 66)FDD2Γ—20
AT&T2300 MHz AWS-3 (Band 30)FDD2Γ—10
T-Mobile2.5 GHz TDD (n41)TDD120
AT&T3.7 GHz C-band (n77)TDD60
EchoStar3.7 GHz C-band (n77)TDD20
Verizon3.7 GHz C-band (n77)TDD120

Band plans

Charts are proportional layouts of each operator's holding within the band.

Low band plans (<1 GHz)

600 MHz (Band 71) 3GPP B71 Β· FDD
600 MHz (Band 71) band planT-Mobile 15 MHz (617–638 MHz)T-Mobile 15EchoStar 10 MHz (638–652 MHz)EchoStar 10T-Mobile 15 MHz (617–638 MHz)T-Mobile 15EchoStar 10 MHz (638–652 MHz)EchoStar 10DL 617–652 MHzUL 663–698 MHz
T-Mobile 15 MHzEchoStar 10 MHz
700 MHz lower (Band 12) 3GPP B12 Β· FDD
700 MHz lower (Band 12) band planT-Mobile 10 MHz (729–739 MHz)T-Mobile 10AT&T 7 MHz (739–746 MHz)AT&T 7T-Mobile 10 MHz (729–739 MHz)T-Mobile 10AT&T 7 MHz (739–746 MHz)AT&T 7DL 729–746 MHzUL 699–716 MHz
T-Mobile 10 MHzAT&T 7 MHz
700 MHz (Band 17) 3GPP B17 Β· FDD
700 MHz (Band 17) band planAT&T 10 MHz (734–746 MHz)AT&T 10AT&T 10 MHz (734–746 MHz)AT&T 10DL 734–746 MHzUL 704–716 MHz
AT&T 10 MHz
700 MHz upper (Band 13) 3GPP B13 Β· FDD
700 MHz upper (Band 13) band planVerizon 10 MHz (746–756 MHz)Verizon 10Verizon 10 MHz (746–756 MHz)Verizon 10DL 746–756 MHzUL 777–787 MHz
Verizon 10 MHz
850 MHz (Band 5) 3GPP B5 Β· FDD
850 MHz (Band 5) band planVerizon 12 MHz (869–882 MHz)Verizon 12AT&T 12 MHz (882–894 MHz)AT&T 12Verizon 12 MHz (869–882 MHz)Verizon 12AT&T 12 MHz (882–894 MHz)AT&T 12DL 869–894 MHzUL 824–849 MHz
Verizon 12 MHzAT&T 12 MHz

Mid band plans (1–3 GHz)

1900 MHz PCS (Band 2) 3GPP B2 Β· FDD
1900 MHz PCS (Band 2) band planT-Mobile 20 MHz (1930–1950 MHz)T-Mobile 20Verizon 20 MHz (1950–1970 MHz)Verizon 20AT&T 15 MHz (1970–1985 MHz)AT&T 15EchoStar 5 MHz (1985–1990 MHz)EchoStar 5T-Mobile 20 MHz (1930–1950 MHz)T-Mobile 20Verizon 20 MHz (1950–1970 MHz)Verizon 20AT&T 15 MHz (1970–1985 MHz)AT&T 15EchoStar 5 MHz (1985–1990 MHz)EchoStar 5DL 1930–1990 MHzUL 1850–1910 MHz
T-Mobile 20 MHzVerizon 20 MHzAT&T 15 MHzEchoStar 5 MHz
1900 MHz PCS+ (Band 25) 3GPP B25 Β· FDD
1900 MHz PCS+ (Band 25) band planT-Mobile 20 MHz (1930–1995 MHz)T-Mobile 20T-Mobile 20 MHz (1930–1995 MHz)T-Mobile 20DL 1930–1995 MHzUL 1850–1915 MHz
T-Mobile 20 MHz
1700/2100 AWS-3 (Band 66) 3GPP B66 Β· FDD
1700/2100 AWS-3 (Band 66) band planVerizon 20 MHz (2110–2140 MHz)Verizon 20AT&T 20 MHz (2140–2170 MHz)AT&T 20EchoStar 20 MHz (2170–2200 MHz)EchoStar 20Verizon 20 MHz (2110–2140 MHz)Verizon 20AT&T 20 MHz (2140–2170 MHz)AT&T 20EchoStar 20 MHz (2170–2200 MHz)EchoStar 20DL 2110–2200 MHzUL 1710–1780 MHz
Verizon 20 MHzAT&T 20 MHzEchoStar 20 MHz
2300 MHz AWS-3 (Band 30) 3GPP B30 Β· FDD
2300 MHz AWS-3 (Band 30) band planAT&T 10 MHz (2350–2360 MHz)AT&T 10AT&T 10 MHz (2350–2360 MHz)AT&T 10DL 2350–2360 MHzUL 2305–2315 MHz
AT&T 10 MHz
2.5 GHz TDD (n41) 3GPP n41 Β· TDD
2.5 GHz TDD (n41) band planT-Mobile 120 MHz (2496–2690 MHz)T-Mobile 1202496–2690 MHz
T-Mobile 120 MHz

High band plans (>3 GHz)

3.7 GHz C-band (n77) 3GPP n77 Β· TDD Β· exact blocks
3.7 GHz C-band (n77) band planVerizon 120 MHz (3700–3832 MHz)Verizon 120AT&T 60 MHz (3832–3898 MHz)AT&T 60EchoStar 20 MHz (3898–3920 MHz)EchoStar 203700–3920 MHz
Verizon 120 MHzAT&T 60 MHzEchoStar 20 MHz

Auctions and market events

YearEventWinners / notes
2021C-band auction phases A–B (3.7–3.98 GHz)Verizon main buyer; AT&T and T-Mobile participated
20223.45 GHz auctionAT&T, DISH et al.
2024Auction 108 follow-up and 5G spectrum return planningFCC / EchoStar

Other markets in this region

Data is compiled from public regulator and operator sources and is indicative. Band-plan charts are proportional layouts unless marked as exact blocks. Always verify against the regulator's official publication before commercial use.