When creating Sony Xperia SL 3G (3d Generation Mobile), it’s been considered to utilize 2G network so we can benefit from this previous network. However, the major target to be developed is to grant 3G Sony Xperia SL a high speed wireless connection regardless of the data type whether it is multimedia, video, or voice calls.
Does Sony Xperia SL 3G Function?
Please know that Sony Xperia SL has 3G function.
Turn ON 3G on Sony Xperia SL
To switch On/Off 3G on Sony Xperia SL follow this procedure:
1) Go to Settings
2) Tap More
3) Choose Mobile networks
4) Select Network Mode
5) Select the desired network.
How to Know If Sony Xperia SL 3G or Not?
Because these two ways are working on both iOS and Android operating systems, we can treat it as the major manners to identify if Sony Xperia SL 3G network is available or not.
Way-1
There is an icon on the top of the Sony Xperia SL screen indicates if 3G network is available or not.
Way-2
To identify if your Sony Xperia SL has 3G network or not, you may use this method:
1) Dial *#06# on your mobile to display Sony Xperia SL IMEI number.
2) Explore www.imei.info, then type your IMEI number and choose Check.
3) You’ll see a report. Look at the LTE section – it will display all the frequencies that are supported by your Sony Xperia SL. 3G service runs on the 2100MHz frequency, so if you see the number 2100, then your Sony Xperia SL is 3G compatible.
Please note that you can always check the phone’s user guide.
Note: LTE Option on mobile settings generally refers to 4G network.
Technical Information About Sony Xperia SL 3G Network
LTE Meaning:
Long-Term Evolution (LTE) is a standard for wireless broadband connections used for cellular devices and data terminals. LTE frequencies are:
* 3G networks: 900 MHz and 2100 MHz (band 1 and 39).
* 4G networks: 800 MHz (band 20), 1800 MHz and 2600 MHz (band 7 and 38).
* 5G networks: 700 MHz (band 28) and 3500 MHz (band 78).
Note: LTE Option in mobiles settings generally refers to 4G networks.
Understanding MHz:
MHz (Megahertz) is a unit of frequency equal to one million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including mobile phone communications.
Band Meaning:
The band is an interval in the frequency domain, defined by a lower and upper values of transmission capacity over network communication systems. However, broadly we are using bandwidth expression to refer to the capacity of a network.