Sep 02, 2022
Jio acquires 24,740 MHz spectrum in the 700MHz, 800MHz, 1800MHz, 3300MHz and 26GHz bands through the Auction for Rs. 88,078 cr.
Jio has acquired a unique combination of low-band, mid-band and mmWave spectrum, with a validity of 20 years. The total spectrum footprint has increased significantly to 26,772 MHz (uplink + downlink).
Jio and Qualcomm to work on MMWave, sub-6GHz ecosystem development. Jio is the only telco to have acquired the 700MHz spectrum.
Jio will deploy the latest version of 5G, called Standalone 5G, which has zero dependencies on the 4G Network. Jio 5G will be true 5G in every sense.
JioAirFiber is a product developed by Jio, which is a home gateway that will enable users to get wireless internet with super-high speeds. It will be like a personal hotspot with 5G speeds.
Using JioAirFiber, people can do away with all expenses related to buying computer hardware and periodically upgrading it, and opt to use a virtual PC hosted in the cloud – called Jio Cloud PC.
Reliance Jio has paid its first installment of Rs 7,864 crore to DoT.
Reliance Jio will invest Rs 2 lakh crore to set up its 5G network and launch 5G SA services in multiple cities including metros Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai this Diwali.
— Mukesh Ambani