DoT De-licenses Half of 6 GHz Band
The Department of Telecommunications has officially de-licensed the lower half of the 6 GHz frequency band for indoor use. This milestone promotes the adoption of WiFi 6E and WiFi 7 technologies in India, significantly enhancing wireless communication capacity.

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has taken a significant step by officially de-licensing the lower half of the 6 GHz frequency band. This key move facilitates indoor use and paves the way for the implementation of advanced technologies like WiFi 6E and WiFi 7 in India. The decision is expected to enhance wireless communication capabilities, particularly benefiting high-bandwidth applications such as virtual reality and cloud gaming.
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