# Expanding Flexible Use of the 3.7 to 4.2 GHz Band
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final action. · Published 2018-08-20 · Effective 2018-08-20 · 83 FR 42043
## Document
- **Document number:** 2018-17296
- **Category:** spectrum-allocation
- **Federal Register citation:** 83 FR 42043
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 25
- **Publication date:** 2018-08-20
- **Effective date:** 2018-08-20
- **FCC docket:** GN Docket Nos. 18-122, 17-183, RM-11791, RM-11778
## Abstract

In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission or FCC) adopts certification and information collection requirements for 3.7-4.2 GHz band spectrum that will be available for new wireless uses while balancing desired speed to the market, efficiency of use, and effectively accommodating incumbent Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) and Fixed Service (FS) operations in the band.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/08/20/2018-17296/expanding-flexible-use-of-the-37-to-42-ghz-band)
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