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faq:2g-3g-shutdown [2020/12/16 12:00] – fachetfaq:2g-3g-shutdown [2020/12/17 12:58] (current) – [Modem Specific Limitations] juraschek
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   * [[https://www.swisscom.ch/de/about/netz/5g/abloesung-2g.html|Swisscom]] is disabling 2G/GSM/EDGE end of 2020   * [[https://www.swisscom.ch/de/about/netz/5g/abloesung-2g.html|Swisscom]] is disabling 2G/GSM/EDGE end of 2020
   * [[https://www.telekom.de/hilfe/3g-abschaltung|Deutsche Telekom]] will disable 3G/UMTS/HSPA summer of 2021   * [[https://www.telekom.de/hilfe/3g-abschaltung|Deutsche Telekom]] will disable 3G/UMTS/HSPA summer of 2021
 +  * [[https://www.vodafone.de/business/hilfe-support/abschaltung-3g-netz.html]|Vodafone Germany]] will disable 3G/UMTS/HSPA summer of 2021
  
  
 All Netmodule Routers are supporting at least two cellular technologies. Therefore, in most cases a replacement is not needed.  All Netmodule Routers are supporting at least two cellular technologies. Therefore, in most cases a replacement is not needed. 
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-====== Voice/SMS ====== 
  
 As 2G and 3G supports Voice Calls and SMS this function will be still available if only one of these technologies will be shut down. So far no operator has announced to disable 2G and 3G simultaneously.   As 2G and 3G supports Voice Calls and SMS this function will be still available if only one of these technologies will be shut down. So far no operator has announced to disable 2G and 3G simultaneously.  
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-====== Configuration ======+==== Configuration ====
  
 In the most cases the WWAN interface are used in automatic mode.  In the most cases the WWAN interface are used in automatic mode. 
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-====== Current Products  =====+==== Current Products  ====
  
 All active products are equipped with LTE Modems that support multiple service types.  All active products are equipped with LTE Modems that support multiple service types. 
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 All other LTE products are supporting 2G and 3G fallback and therefore will not lose connectivity. All other LTE products are supporting 2G and 3G fallback and therefore will not lose connectivity.
  
- +==== Legacy Products ====
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-====== Legacy Products ======+
  
 Our [[documentation:end-of-life|legacy products NB1310, NB2210, NB2240, NB2241, NB2340, NB2341, NB2500, NB25411, NB2600 and NB2600R]] were also sold with modems supporting 3G and 2G.  Our [[documentation:end-of-life|legacy products NB1310, NB2210, NB2240, NB2241, NB2340, NB2341, NB2500, NB25411, NB2600 and NB2600R]] were also sold with modems supporting 3G and 2G. 
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-=====  Modem Specific Limitations =====+====  Modem Specific Limitations ====
  
-Some of our legacy products are build with the Option Wireless modem GTM380, which does not support the UMTS band 5 900Mhz which will be the [[ https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobilfunkfrequenzen_in_der_Schweiz#900_MHz_[Band_8]|only remaining 3G band supported by Swisscom]]. A replacement is needed to maintain connectivity. +Some of our legacy products are build with the Option Wireless modem **GTM380**, which does not support the UMTS band 5 900Mhz which will be the [[ https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobilfunkfrequenzen_in_der_Schweiz#900_MHz_[Band_8]|only remaining 3G band supported by Swisscom]]. A replacement is needed to maintain connectivity. 
  
-Other Option Wireless modems (GTM382, GTM661, GT671) are not affeced by this limitation. +Other Option Wireless modems (**GTM382, GTM661, GT671**) are not affacted by this limitation. 
  
 The modem type is shown in the [[https://simulator.netmodule.com/systemStatus.php.html|WebGUI]] of your router. The modem type is shown in the [[https://simulator.netmodule.com/systemStatus.php.html|WebGUI]] of your router.

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