Exciting developments from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the USA! On October 30, 2023, the FCC announced a Proposed Rule in the Federal Register aimed at refreshing the record for the rulemaking titled “Modernizing and Expanding Access to the 70/80/90 GHz Bands.”
Key Highlights of the Proposal:
- The rule aims to explore potential use of frequency bands including 71-76 GHz, 81-86 GHz, 92-94 GHz, and 94.1-95 GHz.
- Objective: Expand broadband internet access to communities and consumers, particularly in areas lacking consistent connectivity.
- This initiative seeks to address the evolving needs of modern telecommunications and bridge the digital divide.