2G GSM frequency band



GSM ARFCN calculator

GSM / EDGE frequency band (45.005)

Increasing band
Band Name Downlink (MHz) Bandwidth
(MHz)
Uplink (MHz) Chanel number
Arfcn
Duplex spacing
(MHz)
Low Middle High Low Middle High
1 T-GSM 380 390.2 395 399.8 9.6 380.2 385 389.8 Dynamic 10
2 T-GSM 410 420.2 425 429.8 9.6 410.2 415 419.8 Dynamic 10
3 GSM 450 460.6 464 467.4 6.8 450.6 454 457.4 259 - 293 10
4 GSM 480 489 492.4 495.8 6.8 479 482.4 485.8 306 - 340 10
5 GSM 710 728.2 737.2 746.2 18 698.2 707.2 716.2 Dynamic 30
6 GSM 750 747.2 755.2 763.2 16 777.2 785.2 793.2 Dynamic -30
7 T-GSM 810 851.2 858.7 866.2 15 806.2 813.7 821.2 Dynamic 45
8 GSM 850 869.2 881.5 893.8 24.6 824.2 836.5 848.8 128 - 251 45
9 P-GSM 900 935.2 947.5 959.8 24.6 890.2 902.5 914.8 1 - 124 45
10 E-GSM 900 925.2 942.5 959.8 34.6 880.2 897.5 914.8 0 - 124
975 - 1023
45
11 R-GSM 900 921.2 940.5 959.8 38.6 876.2 895.5 914.8 0 - 124
955 - 1023
45
15 ER-GSM 900 918.2 939 959.8 41.6 873.2 894 914.8 0 - 124
940 - 1023
45
13 DCS 1800 1805.2 1842.5 1879.8 74.6 1710.2 1747.5 1784.8 512 - 885 95
14 PCS 1900 1930.2 1960 1989.8 59.6 1850.2 1880 1909.8 512 - 810 80
Nb = 14

GSM / EDGE spectrum

GSM/EDGE spectrum

GSM band overlap

Band Name Band overlap
Full Partial
1 T-GSM 380
2 T-GSM 410
3 GSM 450
4 GSM 480
5 GSM 710
6 GSM 750
7 T-GSM 810
8 GSM 850
9 P-GSM 900 10, 11, 15
10 E-GSM 900 9, 11, 15
11 R-GSM 900 9, 10, 15
15 ER-GSM 900 9, 10, 11
13 DCS 1800
14 PCS 1900