The FCC should allow license-exempt and opportunistic use of licensed...
The FCC should allow license-exempt and opportunistic use of licensed spectrum by cognitive license-exempt devices in the TV bands, the WhiteSpace Alliance said in comments filed at the agency. “Across industries the use of the [TV white spaces] spectrum is…
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vital, given its propagation characteristics, improved building penetration and enhanced regional and rural coverage,” the alliance said (http://xrl.us/bno7uh). “WhiteSpace Alliance urges that spectrum should not remain unused if there are radio technologies that can make opportunistic use of the spectrum. Licensed use should emphasize interference protection rather than exclusive use. Therefore, the existence of licensed service should no longer prevent other innovative uses, provided that protection for the licensed users is maintained."