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FCC adopts rules for refarming 3.45-3.55 GHz range for 5G, invites comments on auction procedures

Wednesday 17 March 2021 | 16:45 CET | News
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said it taken action to make mid-band spectrum in the 3.45-3.55 GHz band available for auction, to facilitate 5G deployment across the country. The FCC consulted last year on allowing flexible use of the 3.45-3.55 GHz band. The latest action means the FCC is on track for a 5G auction this year.

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