Conatel Opens First Spectrum Auction in 13 Years

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 3, 2026 · Originally reported August 2, 2026 by El Heraldo

Honduras's telecommunications regulator has launched an auction of three 20 MHz blocks in the 1700/2100 MHz band, with bidding set for August 26 at $8 million per block, to expand 4G coverage and lay the groundwork for future 5G.

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