SpaceX Authorized to Increase High Speed Internet Download Speeds 5X Through 2026
by Brian Wang from NextBigFuture.com on (#73CVF)
The FCC has given SpaceX a time-limited waiver for 18-24 months, effective January 9, 2026 to increase KU band transmission. This immediately authorizes SpaceX to exceed equivalent power flux density (EPFD) limits for KU-band operations in the US, enabling higher transmission power from Gen2 Starlink satellites. This will be made permanent during the next 6-12 ...