Jio seeks DoT approval to use 26 GHz band spectrum for WiFi

Reliance Jio has approached the telecom department’s Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC) to seek approval to use radiowaves in a 26 GHz band for WiFi services.

The request was made last week, sources said.

According to sources, Jio has approached TEC – the technical arm of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) – seeking approval to use radiowaves in the 26 GHz band for WiFi services.