The CBRS band in the US is at some vague risk of being refarmed as part of Trump’s OBBB act; but you can’t just tear it up and start again, says the OnGo Alliance – when so much has been spent, so much has been deployed, and so much much of the country’s industrial engine room relies on it.
In sum – what to know:
New legislation – could auction CBRS spectrum, risking billions in investment, and pioneering work to show the world how private and shared spectrum access can be done.
Total disruption – relocation would be costly and disruptive, with viable alternative bands available that could meet 6G needs without undoing a decade of progress.
Alliance protest – a combination of fixed wireless providers and big industrial users are counter-lobbying against the standard narrative abou