UK to release 6 GHz and 100 GHz spectrum for Wi-Fi in smart homes, offices, factories
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailUK regulator Ofcom is proposing to make 500MHz of contiguous spectrum in the lower 6 GHz band available for unlicensed indoor Wi-Fi and low-power outdoor Wi-Fi usage. It has also …
Five steps on the road to industrial 5G – licences / fees (step #3)
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThis article, in five parts, is continued from Step 2, about spectrum and regulation; Step 2 can be found here. “Once frequency usage fees have been clarified – a significant …
FCC works to form task force to foster precision agriculture in the US
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail The Federal Communications Commission is in the process of forming a new task force to advise the commission on how to ensure farmers and ranchers across the U.S. have …
Four C-V2X trials: Will cellular replace DSRC?
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailQualcomm, telcos and automakers testing C-V2X With U.S. regulators questioning the value of setting aside the 5.9 GHz band for direct short range communications, a long-gestating but not widely adopted …
Untangling compliance issues in healthcare IoT device testing (Reader Forum)
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe role of connectivity in healthcare applications has been growing exponentially in recent years and evolving to be a must-have feature in medical devices. According to Vodafone IoT Barometer report, …
T-Mobile asks FCC to change CBRS plan
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNew proposal could limit enterprise choices for LTE networks Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) is seen as a key enabler of private LTE networks to support the internet of things. …
Comcast and Huawei to test 3.5 GHz radio this month
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailAnalysts predict private IoT networks and new opportunity for Huawei The Federal Communications Commission has authorized Huawei to demonstrate a remote radio unit transmitting in the 3.5 GHz spectrum band. …
DOT proposes V2V communications mandate
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe 90-day public comment period is ongoing for a proposed U.S. Department of Transportation mandate that would require automakers to include vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communications in all models by 2020. According …
Spectrum support remains critical for industry’s 5G plans
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailWith channel bands of several hundred megahertz expected to support 5G deployments, government regulators will need to be creative in providing resources Spectrum remains one of the more challenging aspects …
AT&T partners with industry leaders for faster 5G deployment
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailAT&T teams with industry leaders for 5G AT&T announced it will be working with a number of technology companies and operators to expedite the deployment of “5G” technology. The telecom company …
