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Federal Communications Commission to Vote on Reinstating Net Neutrality Rules
- April 4, 2024
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The Federal Communications Commission will vote on restoring net neutrality rules at its April 25 meeting. The move would reclassify broadband internet as a telecommunications service under Title II of the Communications Act of 1934, opening the industry…
Enhancing Network Reliability with Bird’s 4042E and 4043E Ethernet Sensors
- March 6, 2024
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In the critical realm of public safety and essential business communications, RF network reliability is not…
FCC Approves 6 GHz Wi-Fi Management Systems
- February 29, 2024
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The United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved seven companies’ automated frequency coordination systems to operate in the 6 GHz band under its unlicensed spectrum rules, a move it predicted would spur widespread deployments. Applications from…
Artificial Intelligence to Play Key Role in the Future of 6G Technology
- February 16, 2024
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Although 6G technology isn’t expected to arrive until 2030, Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered 6G wireless could enable futuristic high-bandwidth, low-latency applications. AI will help 6G networks to optimize themselves in real-time thanks to its real-time data analysis and decision-making,…
Government Procurement Program
- February 16, 2024
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- Tessco News
Win more business with our new Government Procurement Program! This program enables a fast and easy path for government procurement and empowers resale partners to participate in more government sales. Available Contracts Include:…
FirstNet Authority Approves Investment to Evolve FirstNet to Full 5G Capabilities
- February 8, 2024
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FirstNet Authority board members recently voted unanimously to fund the completion of the FirstNet system’s ability to deliver full 5G services to public-safety subscribers. “The FirstNet Authority is making a major investment in public safety and…
Tessco Awarded New GSA Contract Through 2028
- January 25, 2024
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Tessco has been awarded a new GSA contract. This contract provides new wireless communication products, including routers, switches, IoT devices, two-way radios, microwave radio equipment, and much more. Contract Details…
Congress Moves to Extend Affordable Connectivity Program with $7 Billion in Funding
- January 17, 2024
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The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) funding is set to run out completely in May. Without additional funding to continue, the largest and most successful broadband affordability program in U. S. history will not be able to accept…
FCC Awards Over $450,000 in Emergency Connectivity Fund Support
- January 5, 2024
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently announced it has awarded more than $450,000 in a new funding round through the Emergency Connectivity Fund, a program designed to provide digital tools and services to support students in communities across the…
Expanded Private 5G Network at Port of Virginia for Autonomous Trucks
- November 16, 2023
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The Port of Virginia is working towards implementing autonomous trucks on its premises by early next year. The port expects to have these self-driving vehicles operational on a private 5G network. The port has partnered with Verizon…
The Best Use Is More Efficient Use for Spectrum in the Lower 3 GHz Band
- November 2, 2023
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When discussing how to use different bands of radio spectrum most effectively, the best type of use for the lower 3 GHz band is more efficient use. To satisfy commercial wireless and military needs, this critical band should…
FCC Seeking Partners to Test Backup Wireless Alerts During Cell Tower Outages
- October 26, 2023
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As part of a thorough FCC effort to enhance emergency alerting, the FCC has launched an initiative aimed at helping the public receive Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEAs) when cell towers are disabled during disasters. The FCC’s Public Safety…
New 5G-Connected Football Helmets Help Deaf Players and Coaches Communicate Better
- October 12, 2023
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AT&T has delivered a first-of-its-kind football helmet to Gallaudet University, the global leader in bilingual education for deaf and hard-of-hearing students, in Washington, D. C. AT&T and the Gallaudet University Bison teamed up to deliver a 5G-connected helmet…
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel Suggests New Rules for 6 GHz Band
- October 5, 2023
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On Wednesday, September 27, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced it will consider a proposal to allow very low power (VLP) devices to operate in the 6 GHz band alongside other Wi-Fi-enabled devices. If this proposal is accepted,…
GetWireless Establishes T-Mobile VAD Relationship While Expanding Connectivity Services Offering
- September 26, 2023
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GetWireless, a leading Value-Added Distributor (VAD) of IoT solutions since 2001, recently announced they have joined the T-Mobile for Business Partner Program.  GetWireless will deliver connectivity services offerings to their community of resale partners. This new addition to…
Tessco Recently Named Dave Eckelbarger New CEO and David Young New CFO
- September 25, 2023
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- Tessco News
Dave Eckelbarger Chief Executive Officer…
Boosting 5G Network with C-Band Spectrum
- August 31, 2023
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When it comes to expanding its 5G network, US Cellular announced it would be able to sooner than expected thanks in large part to receiving full access to the 5G C-Band spectrum that it was awarded in 2021.…
FCC Cautioned by Wireless Industry Stakeholders Against Proposed WEA System Reforms
- August 24, 2023
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Despite recent proposed reforms to the Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), several wireless industry stakeholders are cautioning the FCC about enacting these changes that could complicate the system due to several practical and…
FCC Plans New Spectrum Rules for Commercial Space Launches
- August 2, 2023
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On July 28, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel introduced new rules that would ensure spectrum certainty for communication services used during commercial space launches. The new rules would adopt a new allocation in the 2025-2110 MHz band for…
Next Steps for the Most Extensive Private Network in the U.S. 
- July 27, 2023
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Las Vegas has proven that private 5G can be a positive force for society with their 5G LAN deployment, creating the largest private network in the U. S. today. The network uses CBRS spectrum and is geared to…
TESSCO Announces Closing of Merger Transaction
- July 17, 2023
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- Tessco News
TESSCO Shareholders to Receive $9 Per Share in Cash in $160 Million Acquisition HUNT VALLEY, Md. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- TESSCO TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED (“Tessco” or the “Company”) today announced the closing of its previously announced merger with…
TESSCO Technologies Incorporated Receives Stockholder Approval to Merge and Announces Expected Merger Closing Date
- July 14, 2023
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- Tessco News
HUNT VALLEY, Md. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- (NASDAQ: TESS), TESSCO TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED (“Tessco” or the “Company”) announced today that, at a Special Meeting of Stockholders held on July 13, 2023, Tessco stockholders approved the proposal to approve the merger transaction between…
Dish 5G Coverage Available in Over 70 Percent of the U.S.
- June 21, 2023
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Dish Wireless met its FCC buildout requirement when it recently announced a major milestone, reaching over 70 percent coverage with its 5G network in the United States, accounting for approximately 240 million people. Dish is not only building a…
FCC Grants 700 Mhz Band 14 License to FirstNet into at Least 2027
- June 8, 2023
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A Federal Communications Commission bureau recently renewed the FirstNet Authority’s spectrum license into at least 2027, allowing the Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network (NPSBN) to continue operating over the 700 MHz Band 14 airwaves as Congress continues to work…

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