FCC to vote on auctioning 25MHz of 'prime spectrum' in move that could benefit Amazon, SpaceX
SpaceX and Amazon have moved to expand providing direct-to-device services with networks of satellites.
TL;DR
- FCC to vote on auctioning 25MHz of prime spectrum for direct-to-device satellite services.
- Proposal to make 482MHz of spectrum available for supplemental coverage from space.
- FCC to vote on modernizing rules for direct-to-device services in licensed spectrum.
- Proposals could benefit companies like SpaceX and Amazon expanding satellite D2D services.
- FCC to vote on removing restriction preventing drone operations in the 800 MHz Cellular band.