Samsung 's high - band 5 G system is the first to receive approval from US Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) . The standard covers indoor and outdoor routers to power the fixed wireless internet ( FWA ) service . Samsung and telecoms giant Verizon have already carried out 5 G trials across seven cities this year , and will launch 5 G FWA in Sacramento in H2 of this year . Verizon aims to launch a mobile 5 G network as early as six months later , when 5 G smartphones become available .
Samsung's high-band 5G system is the first to receive approval from US Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The approval covers indoor and outdoor routers to power the fixed wireless access (FWA) service. Samsung and telecoms giant Verizon have already carried out 5G trials across seven cities this year, and will launch 5G FWA in Sacramento in H2 of this year. Verizon aims to launch a mobile 5G network as early as six months later, when 5G smartphones become available.