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08/07/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/07/2026 10:45

FCC Looks to Expand D2D Satellite Connectivity for Unlicensed Wireless

  • Full Title:
    Unleashing Unlicensed Spectrum for Direct-to-Device
  • Document Type:
    Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
  • Bureau(s):
    Engineering & Technology
  • Description
    D2D is rapidly advancing, spurring major U.S. investments and spectrum deals. The FCC proposes allowing some unlicensed band devices to connect with authorized satellites, supporting innovation and strengthening U.S. D2D leadership.
  • DA/FCC #:
    FCC-26-51
  • Docket No:
    26-169

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