MISSION STATEMENT

To foster the resurgence of fixed wireless communications above 10 GHz by achieving the benefits of group-action by WCAI members in promotional, standards, regulatory and similar efforts that include market growth, business development, and liaison with the media and financial community. With a focus primarily on spectrum ranging from 24 to 40 GHz allocated on a geographic basis for fixed wireless area-wide purposes, membership is open also to licensees, vendors and others focused on similar applications in spectrum ranging from 10 to 90+ GHz.

 

WCAI FIXED WIRELESS ALLIANCE LEADERS

Bryan Boyd President & CEO TeraGo Networks (Canada) WCAI Director

MEMBER COMPANIES

Alcatel-Lucent Technologies Alvarion AT&T Bechtel Communications BridgeWave Ceragon Networks Cintech-US/The Citadel Group Comsearch DCT DragonWave FiberTower Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth GigaBeam Harris Stratex Networks Hughes Network Systems IDT Spectrum LOEA Corp. Mintz Levin

Nera Networks NEC America Nextlink Communications Nortel Networks Northrop Grumman Nsight Telservices NTELOS Ogier Electronics Provigent Proxim Qwest Radio Waves Sprint Corp. SR Telecom TeraBeam Wireless TeraGo Networks Vivian & Associates Wilkinson Barker Knauer Wireless Access Network (WAN)

 

KEY INDUSTRY WEBSITES

GOVERNMENT FCC Industry Canada Radio Advisory Board of Canada Cooperating Organizations CITEL ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute) Fixed Wireless Communications Coalition Federal Communications Bar Association IEEE 802.16 IEEE 802.20 International Telecommunications Union (ITU) WCAI Media Partners WiMAX Forum

NEWS

July 16	U.K. Regulator Proposes to Open 60 GHz Band for Fixed Wireless Applications
July 2, 2009	FCC Seeks Comment on Fixed Wireless Services in the 6 GHz and 23 GHz Bands FCC Releases Public Notice on Adaptive Modulation
May 14, 2009	FiberTower Testifies on Competition in Wireless at House Telecom Subcommittee Hearing
Dec 4, 2008	FWCC Asks FCC to Conduct Audit of FSS Earth Stations
Apr 25, 2008	Backhaul Concerns Raise Fixed Wireless Profile At WCA 2008

Sept 22, 2006	-Reply of FiberTower Corporation in ET Docket No. 04-373
Jul 6, 2006	-WCAI Fixed Wireless Alliance Charts Agenda On Business Development
Jun 9, 2006	-WCA 2006 To Feature Fixed Wireless Cellular Backhaul Tutorial For Mobile Operators
Jun 1, 2006	-Fixed Wireless Alliance To Hold Members Meeting At WCA 2006
Jan 24, 2006	-WCAI's Fixed Wireless Alliance Convenes Semi-Annual Meeting