Minimize lightning damage on satellite antennae
Communication satellites operate within two frequency bands for TV/broadband service broadcast signals, C band and Ku band. The C band overall frequency spectrum is 4GHz to 8GHz, while the Ku band overall frequency spectrum is 10.7GHz to 18.4GHz.
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Melding Wi-Fi with digital TV 'white space'
( Rice University ) Rice University researchers have won a $1.8 million federal grant for one of the nation's first, real-world tests of technology that uses dynamic spectrum access -- including dormant broadcast television channels -- to deliver free, high-speed broadband Internet service. The five-year project calls for Rice and Houston nonprofit Technology For All to add "white space ...
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It's time for universal data plans
If you've got a couple of cell phones, an iPad, or maybe a FIOS or U-Verse connection, you're probably paying for "data" several times over. It's time carriers charged us once for network access and quit ripping us off with multiple "data plans."
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