Recently, a lot of information is been dispersed about 5G and its effect on human health. Mostly via social media, we hear differing opinions about what 5G is and why it is dangerous for our health.


But having a detailed understanding of 5G can reshape your personal view of 5th generation internet called 5G.

This article will help you define what 5G is all about, its benefit and any probable risk it could pose on human life.

First, let’s look into the meaning of the G’s and its operation mode.

Understanding the G’s and its Operation Mode
The word “G” that is usually attached to cellular networks simply means Generation.

First and Second Generation
Starting with the first generation, 1G wireless technology was the first to be introduced in the 1980’s and it made use of analog radio signals.

Voice call gets modulated to a higher frequency of about 150MHz and above as it was transmitted between the radio towers, which was achieved by using a technique known as Frequency-Division Multiple Access (FDMA).

However, because of technological advancement, 2G which allows for digital encryption was designed as an improvement over the analogue (1G) network and possesses a maximum speed of about 50kbps (kilobytes per second). Also featuring data services like SMS & MMS.


In order to meet up with the current need of 2G phone users back then, primary improvement was made on 2G and that is the use of packet switching rather than circuit switching for data transmission....................

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