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3GPP OKs Globalstar's Band 53 for 5G

The 3rd Generation Partnership Project approved the 5G variant of Globalstar's Band 53, the satellite operator said Monday. Company Executive Chairman Jay Monroe said the 5G status for the band "is a significant advancement in our spectrum efforts." It said…

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the band could be used for small-cell use, as a traffic channel or an anchor for other bands in 5G networks.