Top 6 Things to Know About the New FCC Cellular Signal Booster Regulations

Submitted by Wilson Electronics

After several years of regulatory back-and-forth by the various parties, the Federal Communications Commission in February 2013 established new technical standards for consumer cellular signal boosters.

Like many newly implemented regulations, the FCC’s cell signal booster regs are not always well understood by those they affect. Below are the main points of the FCC regulations that any company considering a signal booster purchase needs to be aware of.

1. Cellular signal boosters remain legal to sell, purchase and operate. The new regulations did not outlaw boosters. They just raised the technical standards signal boosters must meet in order to be FCC-certified. If you’d like to know more, use this link to the FCC signal booster page.

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