Mega, previously known as MegaCom and Alfa Telecom is a telecommunications company that operates within Kyrgyzstan. The company was founded in 2004 and is the largest network operator serving the country.
Alias
MegaCom,
Alfa Telecom CJSC
Country
Kyrgyzstan
Type
Mobile Network Operator
3G Network
The company launched 3G UMTS services in January 2012 over B1 (2100 MHz), upgrading to DC-HSPA+ in January 2014 to provide data rates up to 42 Mbps. The company added B8 (900 MHz) 3G UMTS services to the mix in January 2017.
3G Frequency Bands
| Network Frequency Band | Status |
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Active
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Active
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3G Network Events
| Date | Event | Subtype |
|---|---|---|
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Launch of 3G Network
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Launch
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4G Network
MegaCom activated 4G LTE services in March 2016 over the B3 (1800 MHz) and B20 (800 MHz) bands, adding further B1 (2100 MHz) services in December 2016 to support LTE carrier aggregation.
4G Frequency Bands
| Network Frequency Band | Max. Channel Bandwidth | Status |
|---|---|---|
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10
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Active
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10
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Active
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10
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Active
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20
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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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