Do you need a license for 60 GHz?

Unlike the lightly licensed 70/80 GHz E-Band, the 60 GHz band is unlicensed, and therefore, is accessible to a wider range of providers.” In addition, the 14 GHz of contiguous spectrum in the band offers more bandwidth than any other licensed or unlicensed mmWave band.

What does 60 GHz do to the human body?

In addition to the very low power levels discussed above, 60 GHz systems do not penetrate the human body. High-frequency emissions such as 60 GHz are absorbed by the moisture in the human body and are thereby prevented from penetrating beyond the outer layers of the skin.

Why is 60GHz unlicensed?

This is due primarily to the high path loss at 60GHz, and moreover the peak of resonance of the oxygen molecule, allowing several Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) to operate closely without interfering.

Can 5G reach 60GHz?

5G Frequencies In the U.S., the FCC has made three millimeter-wave licensed bands (28, 37, and 39 GHz) available for high-speed transmission, plus added capacity in the 60-GHz band (traditionally used for WiGig). However, 5G NR will also be able to use the sub-millimeter-wave frequencies, notably the 3.5-GHz band.

How far can 60 GHz travel?

These 60Ghz links, are great for distances up to 1.5km but will struggle at anything more than that. This 1.5Km limit is due to the absorption of the 60GHz signal by oxygen in the atmosphere (see the image above).

How many GHz is 5G?

5G Ultra Wideband, Verizon’s millimeter wavelength (mmWave)-based 5G, operates at frequencies of about 28 GHz and 39GHz. This is considerably higher than 4G networks, which use about 700 MHz-2500 MHz frequency to transfer information.

What is 60GHz WIFI?

WiGig, alternatively known as 60 GHz Wi-Fi, refers to a set of 60 GHz wireless network protocols. It includes the current IEEE 802.11ad standard and also the upcoming IEEE 802.11ay standard. The WiGig specification allows devices to communicate without wires at multi-gigabit speeds.

How many GHz can the human body take?

Most mobile operators use from radiofrequency waves in the range up 300 MHz to 3 GHz that can be harmful for human health (1).

Does rain affect 60GHz?

Fog, mist or even thick cloud does not really have any effect to the 60GHz signal, certainly nowhere near as much as rain can do. Therefore it can be safely ignored. So, to recap. With very short distances, such as 100-200m the loss due to rain fade are so minimal, they are not worth even calculating.