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Spectrum Newsletter

Spectrum – The leading edge of the 5G Gold Rush

5G is leading to a new ecosystem of devices and services, enabling much higher speed and lower latency transmission to support increased levels of video content, connected cars and Internet of Things (IoT). For this tall order, mobile carriers will need to exploit frequency assets across a range of bands – low frequencies for coverage, [...]

By LYA| 2017-07-07T12:44:00+00:00 July 7th, 2017|Spectrum, Spectrum Auctions, Spectrum Newsletter|1 Comment
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Swiss Consultation 700 MHz, 1400 MHz, 3.6 GHz

Ofcom has initiated a consultation on a future licensing process in Switzerland for the 700 MHz, 1400 MHz and 3.6 GHz ranges. It is planning to hold an auction in late 2018 and is seeking input now on whether the bands should be considered together or auctioned separately, what the appropriate format should be for [...]

By LYA| 2017-06-06T16:54:20+00:00 June 6th, 2017|Spectrum, Spectrum Auctions, Spectrum Newsletter|1 Comment
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The Next USA Auctions: Not All for Spectrum – The FCC has a Full Agenda

  There are number of FCC processes in the pipeline that involve auctions, but not all for spectrum licenses. Connect America Fund (CAF) and Mobility Fund (MF)– These funds provide subsidy for broadband deployment in unserved and underserved areas and were borne out of the 2010 National Broadband Plan. An initial award process was conducted [...]

By LYA| 2017-05-30T09:48:50+00:00 May 24th, 2017|Spectrum, Spectrum Auctions, Spectrum Newsletter|0 Comments
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mmWave Transactions Focused on 5G – Upper Bands are “Hot”

How much spectrum is required for 5G? The short answer is a lot. The detailed answer varies according to each carrier’s spectrum holdings but most carriers will need to at least double or more than double their spectrum holdings to offer quality 5G services. Spectrum in different bands will also be required [...]

By LYA| 2017-05-30T12:47:53+00:00 May 24th, 2017|Spectrum, Spectrum Auctions, Spectrum Newsletter|0 Comments
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What Does the End of the FCC Incentive Auction Lead To?

One of the most talked about news items of the last few weeks has been the conclusion of the FCC’s 600 MHz Incentive Auction. The Incentive Auction played out over four stages (starting at 100 MHz and descending to 70 MHz) and more than a year. The Auction was overall [...]

By LYA| 2017-05-30T12:49:12+00:00 May 24th, 2017|Spectrum, Spectrum Auctions, Spectrum Newsletter|1 Comment
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Ireland Leading the Way to 5G in the 3.6 GHz Band – Next up will be Czech Republic

The results of the Irish auction of 3.6 GHz licenses were announced by the regulator, ComReg, on May 22, 2017. Winning bids were €60.5 million (US$67.7 million). To this are added annual usage fees totalling €17.7 million (US$19.8 million) for a grand total of €78.2 million (US$87.5 million). The auction was for 350 MHz of capacity across [...]

By LYA| 2017-05-30T09:41:04+00:00 May 22nd, 2017|Spectrum, Spectrum Auctions, Spectrum Newsletter|1 Comment
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International Spectrum News

Recent Evolution of Average Auction Spectrum Prices in the US At the end of the clock phase for the US 600 MHz Incentive Auction Nearing the end of the US 600 MHz Incentive Auction The US 600 MHz Incentive Auction will end March 30 after the assignment phase, having cleared 70 MHz, [...]

By LYA| 2017-05-30T12:56:34+00:00 February 23rd, 2017|Spectrum, Spectrum Auctions, Spectrum Newsletter|0 Comments
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