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what is 4G or LTE?
LTE stands for Long Term Evolution it is a radio access technology to deliver Very high speeds-up to 100 environment. 4G is a Standard in Mobile Network Technology and stands for Fourth Generation-the latest a
a) GPRS: refers to a service on the 2G network that provides basic data up to 56kbps (similar to dial-up spee
b) EDGE: It is a 2.5G technology. An enhancement of the 2G technology which provides higher data transfer default on 2G).The speeds can go up to 144 Kbps
c) 3G: 3G technology provides faster / higher data transfer rates compared to the 2G network (EDGE & GPR speeds up to 21 Mbps
d) 4G: This technology rides on LTE platform and is the latest in the world of mobile data transfer. It is the ne communications. Currently it is the most advanced technology available. Theoretical data downlink speeds ca
Being the latest platform of mobile communications 4G - LTE can enable real mobile (wireless) broadband ex supports theoretical download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps. It has a very low la
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Wired or Fixed broadband is a fixed place service requiring wired line connectivity up to the computer. On the wireless service which enables you to access internet anywhere, in the house or while on the move
airtel is the 1st and only service provider to launch 4G in India and you will be happy to know that Kolkata is t Besides Kolkata we have plans to launch 4G in Karnataka, Maharashtra(excluding mumbai), and Punjab.
How can I use airtel 4G LTE? Or what do I need to use airtel 4G LTE?
a. You will require a 4G LTE enabled device and a USIM. Click here to view device FAQS
b. airtel has developed an ecosystem of partners who have come up with multiple devices to suit your require 1. airtel 4G LTE USB Dongles 2. airtel 4G LTE Indoor CPE ( ICPE)
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Currently we dont have any such option available; you will have to purchase a 4G dongle.
b. Please note that voice and SMS is not supported on 4G. In 3G & 2G your SMS and USSD along with Data
Yes, you will need a new number for airtel 4G LTE , you will also need a USIM to be on the airtel 4G network.
What is USIM?
a. USIM stands for Universal Subscriber Identification Module, it is different than your current SIM since it is a
b. A Universal subscriber identity module or Universal subscriber identification module (SIM) is an integrated International Mobile Subscriber Identity (IMSI) and the related key used to identify and authenticate subscribe
a. Normal SIM supports 2G & 3G Network, but USIM Supports 2G, 3G, 4G Networks as well as JAVA Applicati b. Memory of normal SIM is 64KB whereas memory of USIM is 128KB
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a. You can visit our ARC / airtel store for an exclusive experience of airtel 4G LTE services and leave your co executives will visit you at your home or office for a sales consultation and product demonstration before colle can leave your contact details on our website or at our customer care. We will get back to you. b. You will get a new airtel 4G LTE number
c. We would require your Proof of Address & Proof of Identity along with photograph & an alternate mobile nu communicate through SMS.
I already submitted documents when I bought my existing airtel no, why do you need it again?
Since this is a new number, we will need these details from you. We can however link this new connection to get one airtel bill.
b. We would like to get in touch with you and also keep you informed of various activities related to your 4G n number, as the 4G number on the 4G network cannot be used to make / receive voice calls and SMSs.
a. You can do it yourself, when connected to the Internet through airtel 4G dongle, click on the Check Usage Manager. b. On the page which appears, you will see your current alternate number mentioned. c. To change it, overwrite your new number and click on Update button.
How do I know that I am on airtel 4G LTE network? / is airtel 4G LTE active on my number?
When you have connected your dongle to the laptop; on the connection manager screen you will find LTE w the bottom left corner of the window. This mean you are on 4G.
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Yes, airtel 4G LTE provides a high speed broadband internet access; you can even play HD games on the in
Will I be able to make / receive voice calls or send / receive SMS on airtel 4G LTE?
a. Currently voice and SMS are not supported on 4G.
b. Currently voice and SMS are not supported on 4G. However, we are working to bring these services as pa
I already have an existing Postpaid/Prepaid number, will I get a separate bill for my 4G number?
We can link your 4G number to your existing airtel phone number so that you get one airtel bill for both these
There are attractive recharge options for 4G LTE. Please visit tariff section on www.airtel.in/4G or call 1800 1
We can link your 4G number to your existing airtel phone number so that you get one airtel bill for both these
a. When your dongle is connected to your Laptop, on the Connection Manager, click on the Check Usage o
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(below the menu bar). b. The window which appears will give you a graphical representation of your usage c. You can also view your available balance here
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