Wi-Fi Alliance® is committed to protecting valuable unlicensed spectrum resources
Unlicensed spectrum – where Wi-Fi® operates – is one of society's most vital resources and a crucial component to connecting everyone and everything, everywhere while also delivering immense socioeconomic value. Wi-Fi Alliance's regulatory priorities focus on ensuring favorable policies and unlicensed spectrum decisions to support the growth, innovation, and reliability of Wi-Fi. These priorities align with the needs of diverse industries and global connectivity goals. Wi-Fi Alliance will continue to advocate for fair spectrum policies that foster a robust ecosystem, economic growth, and unparalleled connectivity.
Learn more about 6 GHz Wi-Fi
Benefits of 6 GHz
Learn about the advantages 6 GHz brings to users and economies worldwide.
- Wi-Fi® Spectrum Requirements Europe (2024)
- Wi-Fi® Spectrum Requirements China (2024)
- Wi-Fi®: The Sustainable Choice
- Study - Sustainability Benefits of 6 GHz Spectrum Policy
- Study & Graphics: Sustainability Benefits of 6 GHz Spectrum Policy
- Consumer Perspective on Unlocking 6 GHz Wi-Fi®
Economic value of Wi-Fi
Discover the worldwide economic value of Wi-Fi.
Download the full economic value reportWi-Fi in 6 GHz
Learn more about Wi-Fi technologies operating in 6 GHz.
- 6 GHz AFC Resources
- Wi-Fi 6E Highlights
- Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6 (Wi-Fi 6E) and Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7
- Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7™ Highlights
Wi-Fi by the numbers
Global economic value by 20251
6 GHz economic value in 2023-20242
Wi-Fi devices in use3
6 GHz Wi-Fi device shipments4
1 Telecom Advisory Services
2 Telecom Advisory Services for Wi-Fi Forward
3 IDC, Worldwide Wi-Fi Technology Forecast, March 2023
4 IDC, Worldwide Wi-Fi Technology Forecast, November 2023
Discover 6 GHz global progress
View the interactive maps to learn which regulations are enabling 6 GHz Wi-Fi and Standard Power devices under control of AFC.
6 GHz Wi-Fi videos
Wi-Fi's impact on gigabit connectivity in Europe
Wi-Fi enables a variety of use cases critical to the European way of life.
Featured 6 GHz news & resources
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Wi-Fi Alliance® pilot trial showcases the transformative power of 6 GHz Wi-Fi for healthcare
Wi-Fi Alliance® and Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University have completed a seven-month pilot trial demonstrating the value of full-band 6 GHz Wi-Fi® (5925-7125 MHz) in healthcare.
Influence Wi-Fi regulatory conditions
Wi-Fi Alliance members can join the Regulatory Task Group through our Member website to advocate for favorable regulatory policy to support the growing Wi-Fi ecosystem and contribute to regulatory proceedings worldwide.
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