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FCC 28GHz 5G Auction Is at $697.4M, but 5G Trial Problems EmergeFCC 28GHz 5G Auction Is at $697.4M, but 5G Trial Problems Emerge
The FCC's experimental licensing system is out of action for the duration of the US government shutdown.
Dan Jones
January 16, 2019
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 's 28GHz 5G auction has reached $697,315,420 in provisionally winning bids for the millimeter wave spectrum licenses. The government shutdown, however, has now closed the FCC's experimental radio license system, which has been used to test out new 5G equipment and radio frequencies in 2017 and 2018.
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