Digicel Barbados is a prominent telecommunications network provider in Barbados. Established in February 2004, the company is a subsidiary of Digicel Group, a multinational telecommunications company headquartered in Jamaica. Digicel Group is owned by Irish businessman Denis O'Brien, making him the ultimate owner of Digicel Barbados.
Alias
Digicel (Barbados) Limited
Country
Barbados
Type
Mobile Network Operator
Ownership
Digicel Group
3G Network
The network offers 3G voice and data services on the B1 (2100 MHz) band, initially branding its 3G mobile broadband service as a "4G" service after a HSPA+ upgrade in 2011.
3G Frequency Bands
| Network Frequency Band | Status |
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Active
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3G Network Events
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Launch of 3G network
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Launch
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4G Network
The company made a first for Barbados by launching true 4G LTE services in October 2016 over B2 (1900 MHz) and B17 (700 MHz).
4G Frequency Bands
| Network Frequency Band | Status |
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Active
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Active
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4G Network Events
| Date | Event | Subtype |
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Launch of 4G Network
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Launch
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