1、The State of 5GEvaluating Progress and Charting the Path ForwardJuly 2023The state of 5G is strong.U.S.networks are leading the way in 5G,with record wireless investment delivering nationwide deployment faster than any previous generation.Expectations are high for 5G,and the wireless industry is on

2、pace to deliver our connected future ahead of schedule.Each successive generation of wireless technology brings new tools and opportunities to improve our connected world.5G has arrived,and it is off to a great start.The United States leads the world in deploying 5G,with more 5G availability than an

3、y other country.5Gs faster speeds and more responsive networks are driving strong consumer and enterprise adoption.The wireless industry is delivering 5G ahead of schedule,investing record,world-leading amounts of capital to deploy 5G faster than any previous generation of wireless.Analysts expect 5

4、G will ultimately add$1.5 trillion to Americas economy and contribute at least 4.5 million new jobs.5G wireless networks,built on a foundation of full-power,licensed spectrum,offer the most reliable and secure wireless connectivity available,making it the ideal platform for the industries of the fut

5、ure.5Gs first big impact is in home broadband,where 5G is Americas fastest growing home internet service,bringing real competition to cable.With new 5G applications,demand is rapidly increasingmobile traffic doubled last year compared to the year before,and Ericsson predicted that between 2020 and 2

6、027 consumers will nearly quintuple their mobile data use per year.Estimates indicate we will need 400 megahertz of additional mid-band spectrum to meet projected demand in 5 years,and nearly 1500 megahertz in 10 years.Today,however,there are no planned spectrum auctions in the pipeline.5G is off to