Q. With reference to the de-licensing of the 6 GHz frequency band in India, consider the following statements:
The lower half of the 6 GHz band has been de-licensed only for indoor wireless use.
The availability of the 6 GHz band enables Multi-Link Operation (MLO), a key feature of WiFi 7.
India has fully de-licensed the entire 6 GHz band for unlicensed use, similar to the United States.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer: (a) 1 and 2 only
Explanation :
Statement 1 is correct: de-licensing is limited to indoor use.
Statement 2 is correct: 6 GHz enables Multi-Link Operation (MLO) under WiFi 7.
Statement 3 is incorrect: India has adopted a balanced approach, not full de-licensing like the US