UHF and the future of the Internet

Posted on Saturday, August 25 2007 @ 10:26 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Explains the upcoming spectrum auction by the FCC, how we got here, and why it's important.

"As of 2007, the United States is set to repurpose channels 52-69 (698-806MHz) once the conversion to DTV signals is complete in early 2009. This particular range is gargantuan compared to others that were once designated for UHF TV, which are only 20-40MHz in size."

Check it out at Icrontic.

About the Author

Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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