Supported Networks

Overview

The Librem 5 is a fully-unlocked phone, not restricted to any particular network.

Note

Only the BroadMobi BM818 modem is supported at this time.

BroadMobi BM818

Three variants are available:

1. BM818-A1 (Americas)

2. BM818-E1 (Europe)

3. BM818-T1 (Asia, Australia, New Zealand)

Standard	Frequency/Band	BM818-A1	BM818-E1	BM818-T1
GSM/GPRS/EDGE	GSM 850 MHz	✔	✔	✔
	EGSM 900 MHz		✔	✔
	DCS 1800 MHz		✔	✔
	PCS 1900 MHz	✔	✔	✔
CDMA	BC0 800 MHz			✔
HSPA+/WCDMA	B1 2100 MHz		✔	✔
	B2 1900 MHz	✔	✔	✔
	B3 1800 MHz
	B4 1700 MHz	✔		✔
	B5 850 MHz	✔	✔	✔
	B8 900 MHz		✔	✔
LTE-FDD	B1 2100 MHz		✔	✔
	B2 1900 MHz	✔	✔	✔
	B3 1800 MHz	✔	✔	✔
	B4 1700 MHz	✔		✔
	B5 850 MHz	✔	✔	✔
	B7 2600 MHz		✔	✔
	B8 900 MHz		✔	✔
	B12 700 MHz	✔
	B13 700 MHz	✔
	B17 700 MHz	✔
	B20 800 MHz		✔
	B25 1900 MHz	✔
	B26 850 MHz	✔
	B28 700 MHz			✔
	B66 1700 MHz	✔		✔
TDD-LTE	B34 2000 MHz			✔
	B38 2600 MHz		✔	✔
	B39 1900 MHz			✔
	B40 2300 MHz		✔	✔
	B41 2500 MHz	✔	✔	✔

Not all bands may be available in your area. Using frequencycheck.com, you can determine which cellular bands are supported by your carrier in your country.

To determine which LTE bands are available from cell towers in your area, you can look at cellmapper.net. Additionally, if you call your carrier they may tell you which LTE bands are available in your area but they also may not divulge this information.

Note that some carriers do not allow devices on their networks unless devices are approved by themselves.

See also

• Community-maintained list of cellular providers