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FCC Initiates Auction for 5G Mid-Band Spectrum

Continuing its efforts to increase access to unused portions of the electromagnetic spectrum, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has opened its auction for licenses to operate in the 5G mid-band s... Read More...

FCC Makes Spectrum Available for Commercial Space Launches

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted new rules to provide access to spectrum that can be used by commercial space launch vehicles during pre-launch testing and space launch operations. ... Read More...

FCC Seeks Comment on New Wireless Microphone Technology

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is evaluating the potential approval of a new wireless microphone technology that would make more efficient use of the radio spectrum in large music venues or co... Read More...

FCC Begins 5G Spectrum Auction

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has initiated its latest effort to support the broad deployment of 5G communications technologies in the U.S. with the opening of a new 5G spectrum auction. L... Read More...

U.S. Department of Defense Unveils Electromagnetic Spectrum Strategy

In a significant development, the U.S. Department of Defense has announced the release of its plan to maintain military superiority across the electromagnetic spectrum. Released at the end of October, the “2... Read More...

FCC Moves to Free Up More Spectrum for 5G Deployment

As part of its ongoing effort to free up spectrum for the nationwide deployment of 5G technology, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed to allocate a portion of mid-band spectrum for 5G ... Read More...

FCC Issues Report on Spectrum Use for Drones

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is one step closer to officially allocating spectrum for the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS, or more commonly known as drones). In a report issued in l... Read More...

U.S. FCC Modifies 900 MHz Band to Facilitate Broadband Deployment

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has taken action to increase the spectrum available to wireless broadband technologies and services. Issued in mid-May, the FCC’s Report and Order, Order of ... Read More...

U.S. FCC Adopts Rules for the 6 GHz Band

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted new rules to make a portion of spectrum in the 6 GHz band available for unlicensed use. The 6 GHz band is currently being used for microwave servi... Read More...

U.S. FCC Extends Additional Spectrum to U.S. Carriers During COVID-19 Pandemic

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted permission to several U.S. carriers to use additional spectrum to help meet increased customer demand for broadband services during the COVID-19 pand... Read More...

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