FCCFinal Rule
Use of the 5.850-5.925 GHz Band; Correction
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Summary
The FCC is making a correction to rules about how the 5.850-5.925 GHz frequency band can be used, which is a slice of the radio spectrum that carries wireless signals. This frequency band is important for Wi-Fi, wireless devices, and other everyday technologies, so updating these rules helps ensure devices work properly without interfering with each other.
Key Points
- 1The FCC is fixing technical or administrative errors in previous rules about the 5.850-5.925 GHz radio frequency band
- 2This frequency band is used by Wi-Fi routers, wireless devices, and other consumer electronics that people use every day
- 3The correction helps prevent wireless devices from interfering with each other and ensures they operate safely and efficiently
- 4Companies that make wireless equipment may need to adjust how their devices operate to comply with the corrected rules
- 5The change affects wireless device manufacturers and potentially consumers who rely on Wi-Fi and other wireless technologies
Key Dates
Published
January 17, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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