The FCC Office of Engineering and Technology authorized approved TV...
The FCC Office of Engineering and Technology authorized approved TV white spaces databases to provide service nationwide. The move effectively authorizes use of empty TV channels nationwide to access the Internet. Previously, OET had authorized database systems to operate only…
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in the East Coast region, starting last December. “This action will allow the nationwide roll-out of TV white space devices that use new methods for efficiently using unused spectrum (white space) in bands allocated for licensed services,” OET said (http://bit.ly/12os9F5). “It is expected that the opportunities afforded by allowing unlicensed devices in these bands will fuel innovation and investment in new unlicensed wireless technologies, much as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth have changed the landscape of communications today."