On December 29, 2023, the Vietnam Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) published Circular 20/2023/TT-BTTTT, issuing the new national technical regulation QCVN 117:2023/BTTTT, on GSM, W-CDMA, E-UTRA Land Mobile User Equipment – Radio Access.
The QCVN 117:2023/BTTTT regulation adds the following LTE frequency bands, compared with the current technical regulation (QCVN 117:2020/BTTTT):
- LTE B28: 703 MHz – 733 MHz / 758 MHz – 788 MHz
- LTE B40: 2300 MHz – 2400 MHz
- LTE B41: 2500 MHz – 2690 MHz
The new Circular will take effect from February 15, 2024, and the new standard QCVN 117:2023/BTTTT will replace the existing standard QCVN117:2020/BTTTT.
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