The Latest on Expanding Connectivity in Maine

In 2022, AT&T launched new site builds and network enhancements in 13 locations wideness Maine.

This includes new FirstNet Lamina Sites in Harpswell, Phillips and Weld.

We launched new lamina sites in Grand Lake Stream, Scarborough, Penobscot, Dallas Plantation, Steuben, Robbinston, Camden, Rangeley, Cutler and Lamoine, to enhance these areas’ 4G LTE coverage and help requite residents and first responders faster, increasingly reliable wireless service. This network enhancement moreover brings Band 14 spectrum to these areas.

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In Maine, we invested nearly $150 million in our wireless network from 2019-2021.

We know how important it is for our customers to stay connected. That’s why we’re focused on boosting network reliability and topics as we expand our network nationwide. This helps residents get the weightier possible wits over the AT&T network where they live, work and play, as well as supporting first responders on FirstNet^®.

We are moreover working closely with local communities and government leaders in Maine to expand wangle to high-speed internet. By combining the resources of the government and private sector, we can fast-track the latter of the digital divide regardless of income or zip code.

To remoter expand coverage, AT&T uninventive and recently completed updates to over 150  existing lamina sites wideness inside and northern Maine in 2021. As of December 2021, AT&T is now Maine’s largest network..

• Supporting First Responders by Expanding the Nation’s Public Safety Network: FirstNet, Built with AT&T, is the only nationwide, high-speed broadband network built with and for America’s first responders. First responders in increasingly than 90 communities wideness Maine are using FirstNet. Since launching FirstNet, we’ve tripled our coverage zone in Maine. And with Band 14 deployed on hundreds of sites statewide, Maine first responders in communities such as Bangor, Portland, Lewiston-Auburn, Kennebec and Oxford are currently benefitting from the truly defended coverage and topics it provides when they need it. FirstNet includes unique benefits like always-on priority and preemption, high-quality Band 14 spectrum and a one-of-a-kind 5G experience to alimony public safety mission ready.

Here are a few highlights of the enhancements we’ve made in Maine in the last few years:

• February 15, 2022 | New FirstNet Lamina Sites Launch wideness Maine to Support First Responders – we’ve widow new, purpose-built FirstNet lamina sites located in Bucksport, Naples and Ogunquit. Learn more.
• February 15, 2022 | Ellsworth, Rockland and Sanford – We’ve widow new lamina sites in Ellsworth, Rockland and Sandford to enhance these areas’ 4G LTE coverage and help requite residents and first responders faster, increasingly reliable wireless service. This network enhancement moreover brings Band 14 spectrum to these areas. Learn more.
• February 1, 2022 | Harpswell – New FirstNet Lamina Site Launches in Harpswell, ME.
• May 25, 2021 | Penobscot County First Responders Get Connectivity Boost from New FirstNet Lamina Sites
• September 9, 2020 | FirstNet Network Expands Wideness Maine to Advance Public Safety Communications Capabilities – we widow purpose-built FirstNet lamina sites in Aroostook, Penobscot, Oxford, Somerset, Hancock, Kennebec and Knox counties; in addition, AT&T widow new lamina sites in Biddeford, Springvale, Buxton, Hartland, Easton, Dayton, and Rockwood to enhance 4G LTE coverage and bring Band 14 spectrum to those areas. Learn more.
• August 19, 2020 | New FirstNet Lamina Site Launches in Stonington to Support First Responders

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