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Wheeler Meets With LTE-U Advocates

Wireless interests promoting LTE-unlicensed met with FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler Monday to argue that Wi-Fi and LTE-U can peacefully coexist, said a filing Thursday in docket 15-105. “The wireless industry participants described how LTE-U will allow large and small carriers…

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alike to provide their customers a better wireless broadband experience with faster download speeds, improved security, greater capacity, wider coverage, and seamless mobility,” the industry representatives said. “They emphasized their support of unlicensed spectrum and their strong commitment to Wi-Fi. And they discussed their ongoing collaboration with the rest of the Wi-Fi community to ensure that LTE-U coexists successfully with Wi-Fi.” The Competitive Carriers Association, Ericsson, Qualcomm, T-Mobile and Verizon were represented, the filing said.