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For the context - what do US, UK and China do?

• da_chicken 1y ago
  In the US, it's open for unlicensed use for very low power devices. That is, it's open for WiFi. It's used by WiFi 6E, 7, and 8. https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-opens-entire-6-ghz-band-very-low-power-device-operations https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-opens-entire-6-ghz-band-ver...
  • sidpatil 1y ago
    Perhaps not for much longer: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45785987 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45785987
  • craftkiller 1y ago
    The Trump administration is diligently working to undo that. Why dedicate such a resource to the public, when you can let private companies charge us to use it? https://publicknowledge.org/ted-cruz-wants-to-sell-your-wi-fi-to-att-this-will-make-your-wi-fi-suck-and-your-mobile-bill-higher/ https://publicknowledge.org/ted-cruz-wants-to-sell-your-wi-f...
• hunta2097 1y ago
  They're also planning some overlap. https://www.ofcom.org.uk/spectrum/innovative-use-of-spectrum/hybrid-sharing-to-access-the-upper-6-ghz-band https://www.ofcom.org.uk/spectrum/innovative-use-of-spectrum...
• riobard 1y ago
  China has already reserved the entire 6GHz for cellular and vehicles.