Real Confusion over Artificial Intelligence
Last week I took part in some fascinating discussions about the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning for spectrum management. The venue was the International Symposium on Advanced Radio…
Optimizing Wi-Fi with 80 Mhz Channels
The key to optimizing Wi-Fi is to use as many radios as possible
FCC Does a Good Thing – and Quickly
I’m very pleased by the policies the FCC is adopting on the C-Band. To whit, this is good news: …the FCC will vote at the next Commission meeting on an…
Prison Phone Jamming
Here are the comments I filed with the FCC on the prison phone jamming NPRM. GN Docket No. 13-111 Comments of Richard Bennett[1] I. Introduction and Summary This is a…
The Amazing Dynamic New Broadband Market
Consumers are clamoring for FWA where it’s not yet available
Correcting the FCC’s 6 GHz Blunder
A new economic report by Raul Katz for WifiForward appears to inadvertently make a case for switching from Wi-Fi to Ethernet for better performance and a resulting boost to the…
Dubious Arguments for 7 GHz Wi-Fi
A number of recent studies claim that Wi-Fi is on the verge of collapse – or radical slowdown – unless the FCC assigns the 7 GHz band to unlicensed use:…
The America Offline Hearing
The hearing we previewed in the last post (Spectrum for War and Peace) has wrapped and we now know who’s standing in the way of opening up the spectrum pipeline….
Goodbye Crusty Old Cable
I finally canceled cable modem service after 27 years. It’s funny what it would take a networking guy like me – e.g., I wrote the program that my installer used…