Specifications - VIVO 3G Network- Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA), Brazil

Key Data
Installation started	2003
Project type	3G network CDMA 2000 1xEV-DO
Location	Brazil
Estimated Investment	$1.4bn
Data rates	3G rates up to 2.4Mbps
Completion	2004-06
Key Players
Sponsors	VIVO, Brasilcel, Portugal Telecom, Telefónica Móviles
Lead Contractors and Engineers	Lucent Technologies, Starent Networks Corp, Motorola Inc, Motorola Industrial Ltda, Nortel Networks, Intec Telecom Services, Riverstone Networks and Juniper Networks
Financing	VIVO, Brasilcel, Portugal Telecom, Telefónica Móviles