Industry Needs More Spectrum for 5G, IoT, Nokia Tells Pai Aides
Nokia officials asked for a general acceleration in the timetable for auctioning mid-band and high-frequency spectrum needed for 5G and the IoT, in a meeting with aides to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai. “While the Nokia representatives commended the Commission for…
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priming the spectrum pipeline by conducting proceedings and issuing service rules for new spectrum bands, we noted that the Commission is not moving quickly enough and should expedite auctioning those bands,” Nokia said in a filing in docket 17-79 Friday. Nokia also said the FCC should “develop a more robust record in the proceeding related to the 3.7-4.2 GHz band, ultimately providing additional proposals for the most expeditious way to clear that band for terrestrial 5G services.”