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> The main challenge is the upload speed; pretty much all the ISPs allocate much more spectrum for download rather than upload.

For 5G, a lot of the spectrum is statically split into downstream and upstream in equal bandwidth. But equal radio bandwidth doesn't mean equal data rates. Downstream speeds are typically higher because multiplexing happens at one fixed point, instead of over multiple, potentially moving transmitters.




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