How does this fit with the FCCs exploration of unlicensed spectrum to connect rural areas?
The FCC has recently asked for comments on the idea of using unlicensed spectrum to provide Internet connectivity to rural areas. This is attractive because running cable out to distant areas is expensive and in some instances environmentally disruptive. But Open Spectrum would solve this problem in a single blow without facing the probability that it will be obsolete in a few years.
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- The 2.4GHz spectrum is free (unlicensed) because it is a terrible bandwidth for reliable communications. Why else would the FCC give it away?
- How does this fit with the FCCs exploration of unlicensed spectrum to connect rural areas?
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