Apple Updates OET on 6 GHz Geofencing Proposal
Apple representatives explained the company’s approach to a geofenced variable power (GVP) device class in the 6 GHz band and how its proposal differs from the FCC proposal for geofencing in the band (see 2407080024) during a meeting with top…
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FCC Office of Engineering and Technology staff. “Our GVP proposal closely aligns with the FCC’s geofencing proposal but recommends a higher operating power limit,” said a filing posted Tuesday in docket 18-295. Apple proposes “two discrete power levels” at +1 dBm/MHz power spectral density (PSD) and +8 dBm/MHz PSD," both with an equivalent isotropically radiated power limit of 21 dBm. “We revised our initial dynamic power level proposal in response to the record to make the geofencing system even simpler,” the company said.