Tech Firms Want FCC to Help 70/80 GHz Backhaul
Aviat, Comsearch, Ericsson and Nokia, which want to use lighter antennas for 5G wireless backhaul in the 70/80 GHz band, urged the FCC to act on rules, in a call with acting Chief Joel Taubenblatt and other Wireless Bureau staff.…
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Comments support the change, though there were questions about Aeronet’s proposal for endpoints in motion, said a filing posted Tuesday in docket 20-133. The FCC took comment last year (see 2009080037). The advocates asked to separate issues regarding Aeronet. “Smaller antennas with lower minimum gain will not be more sensitive to potential interference caused by emissions from Aeronet’s proposed services compared to fixed service antennas currently on the market, nor will a rule change allowing lower minimum gain result in more interference into Aeronet’s proposed services,” they said.