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The FCC will launch a proceeding to explore repurposing up to 550 megahertz in the 12.7 to 13.25 GHz band (12.7 GHz band) for next-generation wireless services. The FCC expects that this inquiry is the first step in providing for more intensive use of the 12.7 GHz band, unlocking a significant expanse of valuable […]
Reliance Jio announced a $25 billion rollout plan for 5G Stand Alone (SA) across India using an end-to-end 5G stack developed in India. This autumn, Jio will launch Jio 5G across multiple key cities, including the metropolises of Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai. Jio’s spectrum licenses include the 3500 MHz mid-band, which is globally earmarked […]
Bidding has concluded in the FCC Auction 108. Gross proceeds from the bid are expected to amount to $427,789,670. The FCC said it will post full results in the next few days. https://auctiondata.fcc.gov/public/projects/auction108 FCC commences 5G mid-band spectrum auction Sunday, July 31, 2022 Auctions, FCC The FCC opened bidding in its latest mid-band spectrum auction at 10am […]
The FCC is seeking to make 100 megahertz of mid-band spectrum in the 3.45-3.55 GHz band available for 5G deployment across the contiguous United States. The FCC adopted new rules for, and proposed additional changes to, the broader 3.3-3.55 GHz band. Specifically, the adopted rules remove the secondary, non-federal allocations from the 3.3-3.55 GHz band. […]
The FCC established final application and bidding procedures for the auction of 280 megahertz of mid-band spectrum for 5G and other advanced wireless services. December’s C-band auction will offer 5,684 new flexible-use overlay licenses based on Partial Economic Areas (PEAs) for spectrum in the 3.7–3.98 GHz band. This spectrum holds the potential to be prime […]
Intelsat filed a written commitment with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to accelerate clearing of the U.S. C-band spectrum. Intelsat completed the filing in advance of the FCC’s May 29 deadline. “Intelsat has been connecting Americans with technology for more than half a century. Our expertise, innovation, and technology investments have played a critical […]
SES and Telesat, as founding members of the C-Band Alliance, applauded the FCC’s final C-band Report and Order. “We congratulate the Commission on striking the right balance to ensure accelerated access to the spectrum with appropriate incentives, providing an effective transition framework, and adequately protecting critical satellite services for customers and earth station operators.” FCC […]
TPG Telecom will cease the rollout its mobile network following the decision of the Australian federal government to ban the use of Huawei equipment in 5G networks due to national security concerns. TPG Telecom made the announcement in a regulatory filing to the Australian Securities Exchange. TPG said it had selected Huawei as its principal […]
Three UK has completed a number of key steps in its network improvement programme, as part of a wider £2bn+ infrastructure investment, in preparation for the advent of 5G. Three UK announced its commitment to invest over £2 billion in network infrastructure as it rolls out 5G. As part of its network upgrade the telecoms […]
Vodafone UK completed the first test of 3.4 Gigahertz (GHz) spectrum for 5G across an existing live network between Manchester and the company’s headquarters in Newbury, Berkshire. The test used Massive MIMO combined with 3.4 GHz spectrum running over the core 4G network. Vodafone’s site in Manchester was its contact centre, which houses around 1,000 […]
