When innovating LG K8 3G (3d Generation Mobile), it’s been considered to support 2G network so we can benefit from this preceding network. However, the main target to be innovated is to grant 3G LG K8 a high speed wireless communication regardless of the data type whether it is multimedia, video, or voice.
Is 3G available on LG K8?
Please know that LG K8 has 3G facility.
Change 3G Settings on LG K8
To turn On/Off 3G on LG K8 follow this procedure:
1) Choose Apps,
2) Select Settings,
3) Tap Networks and More,
4) Tap Mobile networks,
5) Choose Network mode,
6) Tap GSM / WCDMA auto to change network mode to 3G.
How To Tell If Your LG K8 3G or not?
In fact, there are several ways to tell if 3G function is available on LG K8 or not. However these two common ways are working on both iOS and Android operating systems:
Way-1
On the top of your LG K8 screen there will be a small icon refers to 3G.
Way-2
Follow these steps to identify if your LG K8 is 3G:
1) Dial *#06# on your phone to identify LG K8 IMEI number.
2) Explore www.imei.info, type your IMEI number and select Check.
3) You’ll see a report. Look at the LTE section – it will display all the frequencies that are supported by your phone. 3G service works on the 2100MHz frequency, so if you see the number 2100, then your LG K8 is 3G compatible.
Please note that you can always check the phone’s user guide.
Note: LTE Option on mobile setting generally refers to 4G networks.
LG K8 3G – Knowing More
Understanding LTE:
Long-Term Evolution (LTE) is a standard for wireless broadband connections used for mobile devices and data terminals. Here are Its frequencies:
* 3G connections: 900 MHz and 2100 MHz (band 1 and 39).
4G connections: 800 MHz (band 20), 1800 MHz and 2600 MHz (band 7 and 38).
* 5G connections: 700 MHz (band 28) and 3500 MHz (band 78).
Note: LTE Option in mobiles settings generally refers to 4G networks.
MHz Meaning:
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 cellular phone communications.
What is Band?
The band is an interval in the frequency domain, restricted by a lower and upper values of transmission capacity over network communication systems. However, in general we are using bandwidth word to refer to the capacity of a network.