FCC proposes unlicensed devices use vacant TV channels
WASHINGTON – In an initiative to increase the use of radio spectrum to provide greater service to the American public, the Commission today proposed to
WASHINGTON – In an initiative to increase the use of radio spectrum to provide greater service to the American public, the Commission today proposed to allow unlicensed devices to operate in the broadcast television spectrum at locations where the spectrum is not in use by television stations. In order to ensure that no interference is caused to TV stations and their viewers, the Commission proposed to require unlicensed devices to incorporate “smart radio” features to identify unused TV channels.
