Spectrum Consortium Eyes Sharing 3.45 GHz With DOD
The National Spectrum Consortium (NSC) said Wednesday it’s launching the Partnering to Advance Trusted and Holistic Spectrum Solutions (PATHSS) Task Group, to collaborate with DOD “to explore sharing solutions to make more mid-band spectrum available for commercial 5G, specifically in…
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3.1-3.45 GHz.” The band is considered one of the next FCC targets for 5G. PATHSS “will provide a forum for industry and the Defense Department to exchange sensitive and classified information on current and projected military and commercial requirements in these bands,” NSC said. “The group will identify and develop use cases based on a shared understanding of federal and commercial needs.” It's a “first-of-its-kind industry and government collaboration” that will “create a new model to drive spectrum sharing outcomes,” said NSC Chair Lizy Paul.