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EV-DO

Evolution-Data Optimized, a data upgrade to CDMA2000 1x.

Also known as: EVDO

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

EV-DO was a data evolution of the CDMA2000 1x network, delivering faster mobile data in the 3G era before UMTS and LTE took over.

See 3G.

Where EV-DO Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is EV-DO?

Evolution-Data Optimized, a data upgrade to CDMA2000 1x.

What terms are related to EV-DO?

Related Connectivity terms include 2G, CDMA.

Related Technical Terms

2G
2G is the second-generation cellular standard, offering digital voice and slow data. Connectivity
CDMA
Code Division Multiple Access — a legacy 2G/3G standard. Connectivity
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