Use of the 5.850-5.925 GHz Band; Correction
Summary
The FCC is making a correction to rules about how the 5.850-5.925 GHz frequency band can be used, which is a slice of the radio spectrum that carries wireless signals. This frequency band is important for Wi-Fi, wireless devices, and other everyday technologies, so updating these rules helps ensure devices work properly without interfering with each other.
Key Points
- 1The FCC is fixing technical or administrative errors in previous rules about the 5.850-5.925 GHz radio frequency band
- 2This frequency band is used by Wi-Fi routers, wireless devices, and other consumer electronics that people use every day
- 3The correction helps prevent wireless devices from interfering with each other and ensures they operate safely and efficiently
- 4Companies that make wireless equipment may need to adjust how their devices operate to comply with the corrected rules
- 5The change affects wireless device manufacturers and potentially consumers who rely on Wi-Fi and other wireless technologies
Impact Assessment
If you are a Technology Company or Manufacturer, this means you need to ensure your Wi-Fi and wireless devices comply with the corrected 5.850-5.925 GHz frequency band rules to avoid interference and maintain product compatibility.
National
Minimal
Key Dates
January 17, 2025
Regulatory Connections
Procedural Rules; Correction
Unlicensed Use of the 6 GHz Band: Expanding Flexible Use in Mid-Band Spectrum between 3.7 and 24 GHz
General Provisions
Television Broadcasting Services: Hutchinson, KS
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.