On September 8, 2023, Mark Gibson—Sr. Director, Regulatory & Policy—presented to the FCC Precision Agriculture Task Force on spectrum options for precision agriculture in the mid and upper bands … Read More
On May 2, 2023, Mark Gibson will be presenting in Fierce Wireless’s free virtual event Private Wireless Networks Summit about Enabling Wi-Fi 6E & Wi-Fi 7 for Private Networks: What You Need to Know … Read More
The Wireless Innovation Forum appoints Mark Gibson as the Board of Director’s President and Chair … Read More
Written by Jonathan Wu–Vice President, Consumer Products, Home Networks Business Segment, for CommScope | Next-Generation Wi-Fi in the 6GHz Band–For two decades, Wi-Fi® has been limited to two open frequency bands: 2.4GHz and 5GHz. However, with the influx of applications and devices demanding more bandwidth, it was time for a change—one that began to materialize just a few short years ago … Read More
On February 16, 2023, the Wireless Innovation Forum, Wi-Fi Alliance and the 6 GHz Multi-Stakeholder Group hosted a public webinar on specification in support of the AFC System lab testing … Read More
Members of the Wireless Innovation Forum’s (WInnForum) 6 GHz Committee met with FCC staff on February 16th, 2023, to discuss ULS issues raised to AFC System operation … Read More
On January 31, 2023, Charles Cheevers, JR Flesch, Paul Clancy, Scott Voegele and Mark Gibson of CommScope met via teleconference with staff of the Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) … Read More
Written by Mark Gibson, Sr. Director, Business Development & Spectrum Policy at CommScope | Need an AFC system? Then think about the underlying incumbent data … The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has recently conditionally authorized 13 Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) systems to manage access to the 6 GHz band by standard-power unlicensed devices. What will make AFCs stand apart in such a crowded field? … Read More