Aquafon
Overview
Aquafon (ЗАО «АКВАФОН-GSM»), a subsidiary of Russian Megafon, is the oldest and largest mobile network operator in Abkhazia.
Full Name
JSC “Aquafon-GSM”
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Aquafon 3G
The company operates conventional 2G GSM services over the 900 MHz band, and has provided 3G HSPA over the B1 (2100 MHz) band since September 2011.
| Technical Data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Launch Date | 2011-09 | Status | Active |
| UMTS Band | Packet Data | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
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HSPA+
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Active |
Aquafon 4G
In July 2013 Aquafon confirmed receipt of a licence to deploy LTE over the B20 (800 MHz) band and not long after commercially launched LTE on August 6, 2014 in Sukhumi and other cities.
| Technical Data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolution | Status | Active [Launched 2014-08-06] | |
| Max. MIMO | Max. Modulation |
64QAM
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| Carrier Aggregation | - |
| LTE Band | Channel Width | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 MHz | Active |