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Sri Lanka's SLT-Mobitel Achieves 5G-Advanced Breakthrough

1/29/2025

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Sri Lanka's SLT-Mobitel has made waves with its inaugural 5G-Advanced trial in Colombo, hitting impressive downlink speeds exceeding 5 Gbps using cutting-edge 3.5-GHz technology from ZTE. This leap forward promises to revolutionize multiple industries. Meanwhile, the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission gears up for a 5G spectrum auction, though details remain under wraps.

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Sri Lanka's SLT-Mobitel has made waves with its inaugural 5G-Advanced trial in Colombo, hitting impressive downlink speeds exceeding 5 Gbps using cutting-edge 3.5-GHz technology from ZTE. This leap forward promises to revolutionize multiple industries. Meanwhile, the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission gears up for a 5G spectrum auction, though details remain under wraps.