2024/03/14
SGS Newsletter - Regulatory 202403
FCC Approved Wi-Fi Automatic Frequency Coordination (AFC) Systems to Operate in 6 GHz Band

FCC
The FCC approved seven applications for AFC systems from Qualcomm, Federated Wireless, Sony, Comsearch, the Wi-Fi Alliance, the Wireless Broadband Alliance, and Broadcom to operate in the 6 GHz band on February 24, 2024. These systems will manage access to this spectrum by standard power Wi-Fi devices, thereby allowing these devices to begin operating in the 6 GHz band.