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NCTA Seeks C-Band Protections, Unlicensed in US Spectrum Plan

Any national spectrum strategy needs to try to promote more spectrum for unlicensed use, given the importance of Wi-Fi, and recognize fixed and mobile roles, NCTA noted it commented to NTIA. It seeks NTIA recommending the FCC open the 5.9…

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GHz band to unlicensed use and a cautious approach to opening up C band and 6 GHz bands that ensures incumbent operations -- such as cable industry use -- are protected. Earlier this week, NTIA released the comments, many submitted during the partial shutdown (see 1901300043). NCTA blogged Thursday that the optimal route “allows for these services to continue to expand as consumers’ demands for connectivity and TV increase."