FCC Voted To Adopt New Rules In Close Cooperation With The FAA - Aero-News Network

The FCC voted to auction 160 MHz of Upper C-Band spectrum (3.70–4.14 GHz) by July 2027 for 5G deployment, whilst the FAA simultaneously issued final rules requiring all aircraft radio altimeters to meet next-generation performance standards to withstand 5G interference. The rules include power limits on 5G signals, buffer bands, tower height restrictions, and a rebate programme to accelerate altimeter upgrades on commercial aircraft.

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