FCC has total authority over these bands. On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 9:29 PM Kurt Fankhauser <lists.wavel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> How can the FCC make spectrum available for un-licensed without an act of > Congress? > > > On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 7:30 PM Erich Kaiser <er...@northcentraltower.com> > wrote: > >> yes you are right. >> >> >> Erich Kaiser >> North Central Tower >> er...@northcentraltower.com >> Office: 815-570-3101 >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 6:12 PM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: >> >>> More like 4.9 to 7. >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Erich Kaiser >>> *Sent:* Thursday, April 23, 2020 5:35 PM >>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] New unlicensed spectrum >>> >>> >>> >>> Two of the UNII bands are heavily used for licensed PTP and I mean >>> heavily, so really if the AFC system works correctly most of the spectrum >>> proposed will likely be unuseable outdoor. I feel like from a reliability >>> standpoint it will be tough to count on a system that uses AFC in general. >>> What about the Antenna being used on these APs are they going to be able >>> to cover the entire band from 5Ghz to 6Ghz efficiently? Just thinking... >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Erich Kaiser >>> >>> North Central Tower >>> >>> er...@northcentraltower.com >>> >>> Office: 815-570-3101 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 5:24 PM Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: >>> >>> from Fred Goldstein via the wispa list: >>> >>> >>> >>> "There are really two different types of devices approved today. A >>> Standard Power device, allowed +36 dBm EIRP, must communicate daily with an >>> AFC that determines what frequencies are available at its location. It must >>> have geolocation. (We are waiting to see the final Order to see how the >>> "client AP" is handled.) The rules for the AFC are reasonably conservative, >>> so the licensed PtP users are generally pretty happy with it. And a whole >>> bunch of companies have already been working on AFCs. >>> >>> >>> The Low Power Indoor device, on the other hand, does not require AFC. It >>> is limited to indoor use only (must have mains power, may not be >>> weatherproof, must be labeled) and is allowed +30 dBm EIRP (clients +24 >>> dBm). Since those can use any frequency, the incumbents are a wee bit >>> concerned. But between building entry losses (pretty high at 6 GHz) and the >>> directionality of the FS dishes, harmful interference is unlikely. That is >>> likely to be a volume market for Wi-Fi 6e. The higher-end business stuff, >>> and ours, will be standard power. >>> >>> The FNPRM asks about Very Low Power outdoor operation without AFC. Like >>> cell phones and small hotspots. It also asks about higher power for >>> AFC-controlled devices." >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 4:07 PM Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Yep...lots of buzz from this >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020, 3:47 PM Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: >>> >>> WISPA said they are waiting for them to release the order. they are >>> hoping it's 36db...there's a chance it's only 30db. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 3:42 PM Tim Withrow via AF <af@af.afmug.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I learned that the FCC approved 1200Mhz of unlicensed spectrum in 6 >>> Gigahertz today. >>> >>> any idea what Eirp they approved for fixed wireless? >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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