German operator Deutsche Telekom has built up 5G capacities at 75 locations across Germany in the past eight weeks, the carrier said in a release.
Deutsche Telekom said it had implemented Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS) to upgrade these LTE sites. In addition, the German operator has created additional LTE capacities at 173 locations.
The carrier noted that its 5G network currently reaches around 80% of the German population, while LTE population coverage is now 98.6%.
“We are pushing the pace with the expansion of mobile communications,” said Walter Goldenits, managing director of technology at Telekom Deutschland. “We currently have more than 32,000 locations in operation.
