New iPhone Doesn't Include AWS-3 Spectrum, Wells Fargo Says
Apple’s new iPhone 7 doesn't cover band 66, which contains most of the spectrum sold by the FCC in the AWS-3 auction, Wells Fargo analyst Jennifer Fritzsche emailed to investors. “The only AWS spectrum bands supported by the iPhone 7…
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are in Band 4 (AWS-1 channels A-F),” she wrote. “This indicates that any 2016 or 2017 AWS-3 network deployments will likely be waiting until the next release of the iPhone -- September 2017 -- before being compatible with the AWS-3 spectrum band.” Apple didn't comment Monday.