# Unlicensed Devices in the 5 GHz Band
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2005-04-06 · Effective 2005-02-23 · 70 FR 17328
## Document
- **Document number:** 05-6813
- **Category:** spectrum-allocation
- **Federal Register citation:** 70 FR 17328
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 15
- **Publication date:** 2005-04-06
- **Effective date:** 2005-02-23
- **FCC docket:** ET Docket No. 03-122
## Abstract

This document extends for one year the transition periods for unlicensed National Information Infrastructure (U-NII) equipment operating in the 5.250-5.350 GHz band. This action will allow devices to continue to obtain equipment authorizations and to be marketed under the rules in effect prior to the adoption of the 5 GHz U-NII Report and Order pending the development of measurement procedures for evaluating such devices for compliance with the new rules.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2005/04/06/05-6813/unlicensed-devices-in-the-5-ghz-band)
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