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Unlocked Samsung Galaxy Note 9 for the U.S. visits the FCC

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By Alan Friedman

Published: Jul 03, 2018, 4:51 PM

Unlocked Samsung Galaxy Note 9 for the U.S. visits the FCC

Earlier today, we told you about a document filed with the FCC that reveals Bluetooth LE functionality for the Samsung Galaxy Note 9's S Pen accessory. Now, we have some information from FCC documents related to the U.S. version of the unlocked Samsung Galaxy Note 9. This is the model that will be unlocked for U.S. consumers, which means that it will be powered by the Snapdragon 845 Mobile Platform.

The model number of the phone is SM-N960U. There is also an SM-N960U1 unlocked version for the U.S. An illustration found among the FCC documents shows that the agency's label will be engraved on the rear bottom of the phone.

Even more importantly, a chart that is also included in the FCC's report reveals that all major U.S. carriers are represented:

LTE Band 71-T-Mobile
LTE Band 12-T-Mobile, AT&T
LTE Band 17-AT&T
LTE Band 13-Verizon
LTE Band 5-AT&T
LTE-Band 66 (AWS)-T-Mobile
LTE Band 66 (AWS)-Sprint
LTE Band 4 (AWS)-AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile
LTE Band 25 (PCS)-Sprint
LTE Band 2 (PCS)-AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile
LTE Band 41-Sprint

The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 will be unveiled on August 9th during Samsung's next Unpacked event.

The FCC reveals where the label will be engraved on the Samsung Galaxy Note 9

source: FCC

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Alan, an ardent smartphone enthusiast and a veteran writer at PhoneArena since 2009, has witnessed and chronicled the transformative years of mobile technology. Owning iconic phones from the original iPhone to the iPhone 15 Pro Max, he has seen smartphones evolve into a global phenomenon. Beyond smartphones, Alan has covered the emergence of tablets, smartwatches, and smart speakers.

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