Following approval by FCC last week, Texas Instruments (TI) said ...
Following approval by FCC last week, Texas Instruments (TI) said it planned to submit wireless local area network (WLAN) reference design for Commission certification under new blanket interim waiver. Waiver was part of further notice of proposed rulemaking designed…
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to update Part 15 rules for spread spectrum systems to usher in new technologies that haven’t met past spread spectrum definitions (CD May 11 p3). Notice proposes to relax frequency-hopping spread spectrum rules as requested in joint petition filed by 3Com and other companies. Further notice also included blanket interim waiver that would allow certain new digital technologies that met peak power requirements to receive equipment certification before final rule was adopted. Under waiver, TI said it was submitting WLAN design based on its 22 Mbps IEEE 802.11b technology. “The impact of the FCC’s decision is great news for the entire wireless LAN industry since it should speed deployment of new products to market and accelerate the overall adoption of wireless networking by consumers,” said TI Gen. Mgr.-Wireless Networking Business Unit Mike Hogan.