Specifications - Mobistar UMTS Broadband 3G Network Upgrade, Belgium

Key Data
3G licence awarded	2001
Start year of installation	2004
Licence cost	€150 million
Frequency	900MHz and 1800MHz
Project type	3G UMTS, EDGE, GSM
Data rates	384kbps with the launch of 3G in early 2005, HSDPA could mean 10Mbps to 14Mbps in the future
Location	Belgium
Estimated investment	€1 billion over ten years
Completion	2005-08
Key Players
Sponsor	Mobistar, Orange, France Telecom
Lead contractor	Nortel Networks
Financing	Mobistar