[wsfii-discuss] FCC license exemption in TV bands

Ken DiPietro ken at new-isp.net
Fri Oct 13 15:14:11 UTC 2006


While this is good news, without inexpensive equipment (inexpensive as 
in WiFi pricing) the spectrum isn't going to be much good to us.

Not that I am complaining...

Ramon Roca wrote:
> :)
> http://guifi.net/en/node/5719
>
> En/na Julian Priest ha escrit:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> bit of news on the spectrum policy agenda.
>>
>> It looks like the FCC are going to allow low power use of TV bands in
>> the US after analog switch off in 2009 with some indications that it
>> will be unlicensed.
>>
>> http://www.openspectrum.info/news-oct06-014.html
>>
>> This adds alot of weight to similar processes going on in other
>> countries.
>> For instance in the UK OpenSpectrumUK submitted comments to an ofcom
>> consultation on the same topic (Digital Dividend Review) in May.
>>
>> http://openspectrum.org.uk/wiki/wikka.php?wakka=DigitalDividendPressRelease12May06 
>>
>>
>> cheers
>>
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