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Canada OKs 6 GHz AFC Operator Ahead of U.S.

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada approved Qualcomm as that nation’s first 6 GHz automated frequency coordination system operator, taking that step ahead of the U.S. The FCC last year provisionally approved 13 companies to be AFC operators, but all…

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are still awaiting final approval (see 2211030066). Qualcomm applied to be an AFC operator in Canada in December and was approved Monday. Applications by Comsearch, Federated Wireless and Wi-Fi Alliance Services are under review by the Canadian regulator. Qualcomm was one of the companies provisionally approved by the FCC. The FCC didn't comment Wednesday.