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LB2120 cellular band/ frequency selection
I bought one of your LTE LB2120-100UKS Modems, so that I could place it in the best location on our property for 4G LTE Cellular signal reception, whilst considering buying a separate router with a p...
2.5 Mbps download, 17.6 Mbps upload on band 20.
39.7 Mbps download, 11.9 Mbps upload on band 3.
Download speed is generally more important than upload for most conventional applications.
Just to add a little context, while the device was connected using band 20, the signal strength indicator was showing 4/5, whereas while connected using band 3, the signal strength was showing 2/5.
So the connection using band 3 was actually yielding a substantially superior download speed despite the fact that signal strength was apparently half that of the connection using band 20.