FCCFinal Rule
Use of the 5.850-5.925 GHz Band: Corrections
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Summary
The FCC is fixing errors in its rules about how wireless devices can use the 5.850-5.925 GHz frequency band, which is used for Wi-Fi and other wireless technologies. These corrections ensure the rules are accurate and clear so manufacturers and wireless companies can properly follow them.
Key Points
- 1This regulation corrects mistakes or unclear language in previous FCC rules about a specific wireless frequency band used for Wi-Fi and similar technologies
- 2The 5.850-5.925 GHz band is important for wireless devices like routers, laptops, and smartphones to communicate without interfering with each other
- 3These corrections help manufacturers and companies understand exactly what they need to do to comply with FCC regulations
- 4The changes ensure that wireless devices operate safely and don't cause harmful interference with other equipment
- 5Most everyday users won't notice changes, but this helps keep wireless networks working reliably and efficiently
Key Dates
Published
March 21, 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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