Microsoft Meets With FCC Officials on Wi-Fi in TV Spectrum
Microsoft representatives pressed the FCC to set aside spectrum in the TV band in every U.S. market for Wi-Fi and other unlicensed use, in meetings with aides to the three commissioners. The software maker supported "ensuring that three 6 MHz…
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channels are available for unlicensed use in the 600 MHz and TV bands, and highlighted the existing and potential unlicensed uses of the band,” said a filing in docket 12-268: It “discussed the importance of preserving the use of the duplex gap, channel 37 and a vacant channel in each television market for unlicensed use.”