Written by Jonathan Wu–Vice President, Consumer Products, Home Networks Business Segment, for CommScope | Next-Generation Wi-Fi in the 6GHz Band–For two decades, Wi-Fi® has been limited to two open frequency bands: 2.4GHz and 5GHz. However, with the influx of applications and devices demanding more bandwidth, it was time for a change—one that began to materialize just a few short years ago … Read More
Members of the Wireless Innovation Forum’s (WInnForum) 6 GHz Committee met with FCC staff on February 16th, 2023, to discuss ULS issues raised to AFC System operation … Read More
On January 31, 2023, Charles Cheevers, JR Flesch, Paul Clancy, Scott Voegele and Mark Gibson of CommScope met via teleconference with staff of the Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) … Read More
Written by Mark Gibson, Sr. Director, Business Development & Spectrum Policy at CommScope | Need an AFC system? Then think about the underlying incumbent data … The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has recently conditionally authorized 13 Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) systems to manage access to the 6 GHz band by standard-power unlicensed devices. What will make AFCs stand apart in such a crowded field? … Read More
Our own Mark Gibson wins the OnGo Alliance Distinguished Service Award and the OnGo Alliance 2022/23 Full Director Election! … Read More
The first phase of the recent C-band auction concluded with gross proceeds exceeding $80.9 billion. According to FierceWireless, it was the highest-grossing spectrum auction ever held in the U.S., shattering the previous $44.9 billion generated by the AWS-3 auction in 2015 … Read More
Written by Joanna Lynch | With the 3.7 GHz Service (aka C-Band) auction just a short time away, participants are finalizing their bidding strategies and making sure they have done their due diligence on the incumbents in the band … Read More
A Message to Our Customers and Partners from CommScope CEO Eddie Edwards: Resilience and resolve in the era of COVID-19 | Around the world, businesses are managing through the COVID-19 crisis and establishing the new normal, as we all adapt to new ways of getting work done … Read More