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Originally Posted by Anduril
IIRC, it takes 2 blocks of the new spectrum to build a proper network based on the 700mHz band.
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Yup, but there are seven blocks of spectrum in each area being auctioned off. 5 blocks of paired spectrum and two blocks of unpaired spectrum.
http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt-gst...f10572.html#p1
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licences will be auctioned using Tier 2 service areas (14 service areas) for all frequency blocks;
a total of five blocks of paired spectrum and two blocks of unpaired spectrum will be available in each service area (seven licence blocks);
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It's such a confusing mess though. I've almost ended this post a couple times now but deleted information that I wasn't 100% sure on as adding confusion would only hurt.