By John Eggerton
Unlicensed wireless devices and set-top boxes stir industry ire
It's 2010, and Prince is headlining the half-time show at Super Bowl XLIV when, suddenly, his mike begins to crackle with interference from the unlicensed wireless broadband devices filling the stadium.
That is the nightmare scenario being floated in Washington by a trio of veteran program producers and engineers hoping to dramatize the potential disaster of allowing such devices as smart radios to share the same band used by wireless microphones in event programs like the Grammy Awards and NFL games.
The FCC is laying the groundwork to allow advanced wireless …
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