The 28 GHz frequency band has become hotly contested territory between the cellular communications and the satellite communications industries in recent times. IntroductionIn recent times in India, the 28 GHz frequency band (27.5-28.5 GHz) has been the subject of much debate and competition. The 28 GHz band is part of the Ka band (27.5-40 GHz) which is used by the satellite industry. The situation in IndiaThe final decision for allocation of the 28 GHz frequency lies with the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in India. This consultation process will be pivotal to determining the fate of the 28 GHz band.

Source: Economic Times November 11, 2021 20:06 UTC