I like the idea of a 6ghz radio and all that sweet sweet frequency it opens
up but I'm torn between that and seeing a cbrs radio in the next generation
of access point (in the next year). I can make what I have work right now
but the DAS cellular world with a vendor neutral system plus the potenti
I asked Cisco about what 6 GHz means for their APs and their response is:
"6Hz will require new hardware for both APs and clients. We expect major chip
makers to have their products ready by the end of 2020. By early 2021 we expect
to see a few 6Hz capable consumer access points and high-end cl
Not trying to be a wise-guy. In my mind, based on everything else we're seeing,
I presume that licensing it for profit is a given. I hope I'm wrong though.
Lee Badman | Network Architect (CWNE#200)
Information Technology Services
(NDD Group)
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The first step is tools. If we can't survey and troubleshoot then we will be
blindly jumping into things.
I want to understand what impact AFC will have in our area as well. Plenty of
time for planning that's for sure.
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Lee,
Don't give the vendors more ideas please. If I see a "champion's league"
licensing level, I'll quit.
Hector Rios
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Hi Hector,
More channels in and of itself is fantastic, even if we don't bond them up into
huge wide ones. As for APs being hurried out, I'm more interested in how
clients will roll out. I don't have a lot of faith in certain WLAN vendors
getting 6 GHz right for a while, given track records to
Now that the FCC has approved the 6GHz band, I wonder what others are doing in
terms of planning. There is a lot to think about and unlike prior
announcements, this one really is a game changer. Here are some thoughts:
*Vendors should be rushing to make APs and make them available possibly this