Hong Kong's Communication Authority (CA)  has opened a public consultation on the use of the 5 GHz band for the provision of LTE-based public mobile services. Their are several new technologies currently being developed that deliverer 4G connectivity in the 5G band, usually these are based on an LTE standard:… Read more...

The ECC's Working Group Spectrum Engineering has issued ECC Report 244 to a public consultation. The report contains compatibility studies related to the use of WAS/RLANs (specifically 802.11ac Wi-Fi) in the 5725 - 5925 MHz band, which is currently assigned throughout Europe for a range of other services. These include:… Read more...

The FCC is seeking more information about the telecom industry's plans for the use of LTE-Unlicensed (using Licensed Assisted Access technology), and its potential impact on incumbent or potential users of the 3.5 GHz and 5 GHz bands. In a public notice, the FCC acknowledges that Wi-Fi (in the 5… Read more...