New FCC Rules - 7 & 13 GHz

Recent FCC activity in Licensed Bands - Highlights

• New FCC Part 101 Rules were adopted Per FCC 11-120, dated August 9, 2011
• 6.8175 to 7.125 GHz now available
• 12.7 to 13.150 GHz now available
• Adaptive Modulation now allowed
• Elimination of “Last Mile” rule for Broadcasters
• Proposed Rules – RM-11602 In comment phase
• Wider channels in 6 and 11 GHz bands
• Smaller Antennas for 6, 18, 23 GHz
• Relaxing Efficiency Standards in non-congested areas