Answer ID 3522
There are two versions of SHIELD Tablet LTE. There is a North American version that works on AT&T, T-Mobile and Rogers on LTE bands 2, 4, 5, 7, and 17 and HSPA bands 1, 2, 4, 5.
The other version supports FDD-LTE networks on bands 3, 7, 20 and HSPA+ networks on bands 1, 2, 5, 8.
Check with your favorite carrier to verify coverage in your area.
Modem SKU Features |
SHIELD tablet LTE NALA |
SHIELD tablet LTE GCF |
SHIELD tablet LTE+Voice |
LTE Radio Bands Frequencies |
2, 4, 5, 17, 7 1900MHz, 1700MHz, 850MHz, 700MHz, 2600MHz |
3, 7, 20 1800MHz , 2600MHz, 800 MHz |
1, 3, 7, 20 2100MHz, 1800MHz , 2600MHz, 800 MHz |
3G Radio Bands Frequencies |
1, 2, 4, 5 2100MHz, 1900MHz, 1700MHz, 850MHz |
1, 2, 5, 8 2100MHz, 1900MHz, 850MHz, 900MHz |
1, 2, 5, 8 2100MHz, 1900MHz, 850MHz, 900MHz |
3G Diversity Radio Bands |
1,2,4,5 |
1,2,5,8 |
1,2,5,8 |
2G Radio Bands |
850MHz, 900MHz, 1800MHz, 1900MHz |
850MHz, 900MHz, 1800MHz, 1900MHz |
850MHz, 900MHz, 1800MHz, 1900MHz |
LTE Category |
3 (100Mbps DL/50 Mbps UL) |
3 (100Mbps DL/50 Mbps UL) |
3 (100Mbps DL/50 Mbps UL) |
HSPA+ Category |
14 (21Mbps) |
14 (21Mbps) |
14 (21Mbps) |
HSPA+ DC Category |
24 (42Mbps) |
24 (42Mbps) |
24 (42Mbps) |
IP Stack |
IPv4v6 Dual Stack |
IPv4v6 Dual Stack |
IPv4v6 Dual Stack |
Data Certification |
PTCRB |
GFC |
Not certified |
Voice calling support |
No |
No |
Yes |
Voice Codec |
NA |
NA |
FR, HR, EFR, NB-AMR, WB-AMR |