Senate GOP budget bill has little-noticed provision that could hurt your Wi-Fi

Senate GOP budget bill has little-noticed provision that could hurt your Wi-Fi

Cruz bill could take 6 GHz spectrum away from Wi-Fi, give it to mobile carriers.

Axon's 6 GHz Frequency Coordination System Gets Green Light

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Senate GOP budget bill has little-noticed provision that could hurt your Wi-Fi - WorldNL Magazine

Cruz bill could take 6 GHz spectrum away from Wi-Fi, give it to mobile carriers. Credit: Getty Image | BlackJack3D Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has a plan for spectrum auctions that could take frequencies away from Wi-Fi and reallocate them for the exclusive use of wireless carriers. The plan would benefit AT&T, which is based in Cruz's home state, along with Verizon and T-Mobile. Cruz's proposal revives a years-old controversy over whether the entir…

Senate GOP Budget Bill Has Little-Noticed Provision That Could Hurt Your Wi-Fi

An anonymous reader shares a report: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has a plan for spectrum auctions that could take frequencies away from Wi-Fi and reallocate them for the exclusive use of wireless carriers. The plan would benefit AT&T, which is based in Cruz's home state, along with Verizon and T-Mob...

The latest version of the Senate's OBBB has a provision removing the 6 GHz band's protection from spectrum auctions; Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-FI 7 utilize the 6 GHz band

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