Next-Gen Connectivity & 5G

From humble beginnings in the “junk bands” of our airwaves several decades ago, Wi-Fi has become the lifeblood of our economy. By 2020, the majority of global Internet traffic will run on it. The newest generation of Wi-Fi, called Wi-Fi 6, will provide even faster and more reliable connectivity. Wi-Fi will also form a central part of next-gen 5G services.

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Spectrum

Because Wi-Fi is so essential, we need more spectrum to support it. Today, there are a number of places in our airwaves that are underutilized. We believe in maximizing spectral efficiency and sharing spectrum when possible to create more spectrum for Wi-Fi.

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Unlicensed Spectrum at Work

Wi-Fi is critical to the way we live and work today, contributing close to $100 billion each year to the U.S. economy. Computers, tablets and smartphones are the most visible things connected to the Internet, but that’s just the beginning. Wi-Fi is used for everything from medical telemetry and connected learning, to billions of dollars in secure financial transactions and critical machine communications.

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