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Wi-Fi Alliance Urges Action on Proposed 6 GHz Waiver

Wi-Fi Alliance representatives said 6 GHz deployments are going well but urged that the FCC address requests for waiver to permit automatic frequency coordination systems to take building entry loss into account “for a specific type of 'composite’ standard-power device…

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that, by design, is restricted to operate only indoors.” The representatives met with aides to the five commissioners. In March, the Office of Engineering and Technology sought comment on the waiver. The 6 GHz standard-power device “ecosystem,” operating under AFC control, “is rapidly expanding and is already delivering connectivity benefits,” a filing posted Friday in docket 23-107 said. “We emphasized that the relief sought in these requests for waiver would expand the 6 GHz standard-power device capabilities to deliver connectivity benefits without raising the interference potential,” the alliance said.