Nearly three months after its adoption, the FCC's Incentive Auction Report and Order has been published in the Federal Register.… Continue Reading
If you're planning a response to any of the reconsideration petitions in the unlicensed 5.8 GHz proceeding, you may have to rethink your vacation plans.… Continue Reading
Google has filed its report on the trial of its modified white space database administration system. Now you've got a chance to comment on it.… Continue Reading
No need to read the post; the headline says it all.… Continue Reading
The crack electrical engineers and spectrum policy experts elected to Congress are thinking about telling the FCC what it should be doing about authorizing unlicensed operation in the 5.85-5.295 GHz band.… Continue Reading
Because the comment period will be short, we are giving you a heads-up now so you can begin to prepare your filings.… Continue Reading
This is to correct our item pf a few days ago that wrongly announced the approval of certain new categories of experimental license - obviously a product of wishful thinking.… Continue Reading
"Program," "Medical Testing," and "Compliance Testing" experimental licenses required separate approval by the Office of Management and Budget, which is now in hand.… Continue Reading
If you have a competitor, the FCC has a free-lance enforcement agent watching you.… Continue Reading
In the white space database administrator sweepstakes, Comsearch has moved up in the pack.… Continue Reading
The concept of a spectrum etiquette in the unlicensed bands has vampire-like propensities, repeatedly rising from an apparent grave to cast its dark shadow across the village.… Continue Reading
It took eight years, but the FCC has walked away from a 2006 proposal that laid out possible new rules for the 902-928 MHz band.… Continue Reading
Wireless microphone users are fighting for spectrum. Here is why - and what the FCC is doing about it.… Continue Reading
If the information here makes no sense to you, it probably doesn't affect you. Just ignore it.… Continue Reading
Comment deadlines have now been set in the proceeding looking to create a new Citizens Broadband Radio Service in the 3.5 GHz band.… Continue Reading
A recent Reddit posting called me a "lawyer hostile to amateur radio." The charge of "hostility" is unwarranted and contrary to the facts.… Continue Reading
Google has developed a modified white space database system. You'll be able to start testing it next week.… Continue Reading
New rules aimed at improving Wi-Fi service are set to take effect in 30 days.… Continue Reading
The FCC's new idea could completely remake how the world handles spectrum. But it sure has a lot of moving parts.… Continue Reading
In none of the recent cases was the equipment shown actually to cause interference. There are not even allegations that the equipment exceeded the FCC's technical limits.… Continue Reading
As more of our devices send and receive more data, everybody's performance gradually gets worse. A recent FCC order will help.… Continue Reading
Some thoughts on H.R. 3675, the latest Congressional effort to bid "good day" to the Sunshine Act.… Continue Reading
The effective date of the level probing radar rules adopted in January has now been set.… Continue Reading
With so much of our personal and business communication now dependent on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and other 2.4 GHz unlicensed technologies, there could be significant risks in going forward. We commend the FCC for proposing a novel set of solutions.… Continue Reading
