A broad coalition of high-profile wireless microphone users, organized as the Microphone Interests Coalition (MIC), sharply criticized the recent proposal submitted by Google to open the so-called “white spaces” to unlicensed device use. According to the coalition, Google is touting the proposal as a spectrum compromise that eliminates any remaining interference concerns about using personal/portable devices in the unassigned TV channels called “white spaces.” The coalition, however, says the plan is far from a compromise and should not be viewed as a solution for wireless microphones.
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