Specifications - Cingular Wireless UMTS / HSDPA Network, USA

Key Data
Installation started	2004
Project type	3G network UMTS / HSDPA
Data rates	HSDPA rates up to 14.4Mbps but the first release will achieve up to 4Mbps, still fast enough for video conferencing over mobile videophones to become commonplace
Location	USA
Estimated investment	$1 billion (Siemens), other costs not yet announced
Completion	2006
Key Players
Sponsors	Cingular Technology, SBC Communications Inc, BellSouth
Lead contractors and engineers	Lucent Technologies, Siemens, Ericsson, Nokia