LTE in unlicensed and shared spectrum remains at an “early stage” worldwide with interest “high,” according to a report published by the Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GSA). Technologies discussed in the report include LAA, eLAA (LAA with uplink support), LTE-U, LWA (LTE Wireless-LAN Aggregation), LWIP (LTE WAN Integration with IPSec tunnel), and US-oriented CBRS. These are described in the report.
Archive for the ‘3.5 GHz’ Category
GSA reports on status of LTE in unlicensed and shared spectrum
Thursday, January 17th, 2019Google updates engineers’ group on 3.5 GHz CBRS
Wednesday, February 15th, 2017A recent meeting of the Association of Federal Communications Consulting Engineers (AFCCE) hosted Dr. Andrew Clegg from Google. He updated the group on the status of the 3550-3700 MHz Citizens Broadcast Radio Service (CBRS). Google has been an active proponent, including through work in the Wireless Innovation Forum (WinnForum), which is developing spectrum-sharing standards.
Chairman Wheeler outlines his 3.5 GHz plan
Monday, March 30th, 2015NTIA proposals loosen 3.5 GHz restrictions
Thursday, March 26th, 2015Google files experimental applications to test in 3.5, 5.8, 24, 72, and 82 GHz bands
Tuesday, October 14th, 2014On October 13 Google filed two experimental radio applications with the FCC. The first seeks permission to test in the 3.5 GHz band in Mountain View, California and in suburban Washington D.C. The second is for testing in the 5.8, 24, 72, and 82 GHz bands in Mountain View and San Mateo County, California. The applications are redacted. Most technical detail is unavailable, but here’s what’s visible.