In Compliance News

The IEEE has announced the release of the IEEE 802.11af™-2013 amendment, which allows regulators a new tool to add to their spectrum-sharing toolbox. The revision has created a global standard allowing worldwide users to utilize unused or underused RF spectrum based on location and time of day.

At the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), researchers have developed a way to use high voltage currents like lightning to assist in tracking the condition of electrical grid components.

Strategy Analytics has released a new report on “Embedded WLAN (Wi-Fi) CE Devices: Global Market Forecast” stating that 4 billion Wi-Fi consumer devices are currently in use around the world resulting in an average of 7 devices for every Wi-Fi enabled household. The number of Wi-Fi devices is projected to reach over 7 billion globally by 2017.