The U.K. Ministry of Defense will release 190...
The U.K. Ministry of Defense will release 190 MHz of its spectrum to the Office of Communications, it said Sept. 13. The spectrum being released is all below 15 GHz, which is deemed the most useful and valuable part of…
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the radio spectrum because of its wide range of applications, MoD said. The military spectrum can help meet the demand for data-hungry applications by supporting 4G service to more people across Britain, it said. The release won’t have any impact on national security or the operational effectiveness of the armed forces, said Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology Philip Dunne. With 40 MHz in the 2.3 GHz band and another 150 MHz above 3.4 GHz, “this spectrum is suitable for mobile broadband uses,” Ofcom said. The regulator will shortly seek expressions of interest from potential users of the spectrum, it said.