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Definition: 6G


(1) (6th Generation) The sixth version of a product or system.

(2) The next cellular generation. China launched a test satellite for 6G in 2020, but full 6G service is not expected until the 2028-2030 time frame. Speeds up to 100 Gbits/sec using frequencies above 95 GHz are planned, and pinpointing a location with 6G is expected to be more precise than 5G. See 5G and 6Genesis.