The Broadcast Incentive Auction has come to an end. How does this impact Carlson and TV White Space? “This is great news for the WhiteSpaces in the USA,” said Apurva Mody, Chairman of the WhiteSpace Alliance. Since the FCC auctioned only 84MHz, “this means that more WhiteSpaces will be available for license exempt database driven…
DetailsWhen it comes to internet service, rural communities feel neglected and left behind. The SHLB Coalition has put together a webinar to discuss the various solutions to bring rural communities up to speed. SHLB (Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband) Coalition is a non-profit advocacy organization that supports open, affordable, high-capacity broadband connections for anchor institutions…
DetailsCarlson Wireless congratulates Dr. Oliver Holland and the Centre for Telecommunications Research (CTR) of King’s College London, UK, for winning the €500,000 European Commission Horizon 2020 Collaborative Spectrum Sharing Prize. In addition to the CTR at King’s College London, Dr. Holland’s team consisted of Turku University of Applied Sciences in Finland, Fairspectrum in Finland, Queen…
DetailsIn the last decade, wireless usage has expanded dramatically – more than double the number from a decade ago – carrying more than 100,000 times the traffic networks supported as recently as in 2008. Experts expect as many as 200 billion connected devices globally by 2020. As this “Internet of Things” emerges, the importance of…
DetailsSUNNYVALE, Calif., May 18, 2015 — Carlson Wireless Technologies, a global leader in TV White Space (TVWS) technology, announced today the development of the newest generation of its TVWS radio, the RuralConnect. With three times the speed and at half the cost, RuralConnect Generation 3 will be superior to other products currently available in the marketplace.…
DetailsJanuary 15, 2014 – Sunnyvale, CA – Carlson Wireless Technologies (CWT) announced today that The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has certified the company’s RuralConnect TV white space (TVWS) radio system for use with the Spectrum Bridge TV white spaces database. This certification brings to market the world’s first affordable long-distance, non-line-of-site (NLOS) fixed wireless broadband system. Designed…
DetailsJuly 1, 2013 – San Francisco – Today the Gigabit Libraries Network (GLN) announced an open call to participate in a national pilot program to explore uses for newly available unlicensed spectrum called Super Wi-Fi or White Space to support remote library wi-fi hotspots in their communities. Unlike traditional wi-fi, Super Wi-Fi (though currently capable of…
DetailsThe first commercial application of TV White-Space broadband offers residents of California’s Gold Country a ‘wealth’ of opportunities. April 18, 2013 – Arcata, CA – The rugged landscape of California’s Gold Country has been sought after for centuries, but its enchanting features have also obstructed 21st-Century Internet access. Newly-released technology is about to liberate these…
DetailsSouth Africa’s first-ever TV White Space trial looks to establish the framework for Internet connectivity in emergent nations March 25, 2013 – Arcata, CA– Carlson Wireless today announces the launch of the first TV White Space (TVWS) trial in South Africa. Led by Google, the trial will test TVWS wireless broadband in ten schools across…
DetailsAugust 22, 2012 – Arcata, CA – TV white space presents many opportunities that never existed before, including expanding broadband capabilities in areas that were previously underserved. As the impending rollout approaches, new and more sophisticated technologies are being developed every day that will maximize the effectiveness of this new spectrum. Case in point, Carlson recently engineered…
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