Networking is a complex term and with complexities comes the evil of a different set of frequencies supported by different regions of the world.Cellular Frequency is a term that has puzzled a lot of people all around the world. The whole cellular phone and G frequencies started when the cell phones came into the picture. All the low-level frequencies are not a viable solution so the companies allocate ultra high frequency aka UHF, for reception and transmission of their signals.
The only common place you can find between television, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth is the use of UHF in receiving and transmitting of the signals.
Czech Republic is no different story and if you are travelling to Chezh Republic make sure that you maximize your knowledge of what works and what doesn't. You don't want to look foolish in front of your friends and colleagues while discussing on how you missed the cellular frequency into account while bringing your phone during the travel period or worse, getting a phone for the travel ignoring the guidelines of the smartphone cellular frequency.
That's why we want you to read through the article and become future proof during your next Czech Republic move.
Let's Start the cellular frequency journey.
The Service Providers in Czech
RepublicCurrently, there are three mobile phone service providers, Oskar, Eurotel and T-Mobile. All of them uses the same framework for providing the services, including the price for their service. Out of all the three, Eurotel is the most expensive, followed by the most reliable T-Mobile.
Arriving from US
If you are arriving from US, then probably the smartphone is supported by the Czech Republic network. The only thing that you need to be sure about is that your phone supports GSM and has tri-band or quad-band.To get started, you need to get hold of a local SIM and make your first call on the Czech Republic ground. Getting hold of a SIM card won't be any issue as there are tons of SIM cards shop available.
Frequencies supported in Czech Republic
Before you move on the land of the Czech Republic, make sure you note the following capabilities of 2G,3G and 4G networks.
- Currently, only GSM 900 and GSM 1800 issupported.
- In 3G category, which offers faster transfer rates and is good for browsingthe internet, supports only UMTS 2100.
- The last category, 4G comes up with 4 different bandwidth support. They are LTE 800, LTE 900, LTE 1800, LTE 2600. 4G is the latest communication technology that revolutionizes the data transfer rate and builds on the base of 3G technology.
Using Prepaid as an advantage
Prepaid is the most widely available options in the Czech republic and in simple terms, is the only available options. So it would be better if you buy a prepaid SIM and get started on your journey of conquering the land of Czech Republic.
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