From the headline you would think this is a done deal, but the Commission hasn't even put out an NPRM yet.
If you want to get an idea of what's involved in making this spectrum available, see the NTIA report that's available at http://www.ntia.doc.gov/report/2013/evaluation-5350-5470-mhz-and-5850-59 25-mhz-bands Dave From: arrl-odv-bounces@reflector.arrl.org [mailto:arrl-odv-bounces@reflector.arrl.org] On Behalf Of JRS Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 1:56 PM To: arrl-odv Subject: [arrl-odv:21481] 5 GHz Wi-Fi Allocation See: http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/01/fcc-adds-spectrum- to-wi-fi-but-you-likely-need-a-new-router-to-use-it/ 73 ----------------------------------------------------- John Robert Stratton N5AUS Office telephone: 512-445-6262 Cell: 512-426-2028 PO Box 2232 Austin, Texas 78768-2232 -----------------------------------------------------