Few wireless carriers have been as busy on the technology front over the past several months than Sprint, which has touted a number of new advancements tied to bolstering its current LTE network and sets the stage for the carrier’s move towards the launch of 5G technology.
The first push came late last year, when Sprint announced plans to use high performance user equipment technology to extend coverage of its 2.5 GHz-based TDD-LTE network by up to 30%, or to nearly match the coverage characteristics of its LTE network using the 1.9 GHz spectrum band.
