Sep 15, 2026 · 31 min · 10 segments
Just because you can turn on standard power for your indoor 6 GHz Wi-Fi network doesn’t mean you should. In this episode of the Tech Field Day Podcast, host Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Wi-Fi…
Keith ParsonsPanelist
Tom HollingsworthHost
Mark HoutzPanelistWireless devices need spectrum to operate, and we need to give them that spectrum and potentially some extra power here and there.
And that's why we've opened up the six gigahertz spectrum, and we have standard power.
But before you go and enable that checkbox, you need to ask yourself the question of whether or not it's necessary.
In this episode of the Tech Field Day podcast, you don't need standard indoor power.
[upbeat music] Welcome to the Tech Field Day podcast, where we bring together a group of IT technical experts to discuss a single idea about key concepts in the industry.
This podcast features a variety of perspective from members of the Tech Field Day delegate community, is often recorded in association with one of our events.
Tech Field Day is a part of the Futurum Group, and this podcast is also published on our sister company site at Techstrong TV.
On this episode, we are going to be discussing indoor standard power for wireless.
But before we get to the premise, I would like to introduce today's guests, starting with Mark.
And I am Tom Hollingsworth, event lead for all things related to wireless and mobility here at Tech Field Day.
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Wireless devices need spectrum to operate, and we need to give them that spectrum and potentially some extra power here and there.
And that's why we've opened up the six gigahertz spectrum, and we have standard power.
But before you go and enable that checkbox, you need to ask yourself the question of whether or not it's necessary.
In this episode of the Tech Field Day podcast, you don't need standard indoor power.
[upbeat music] Welcome to the Tech Field Day podcast, where we bring together a group of IT technical experts to discuss a single idea about key concepts in the industry.
This podcast features a variety of perspective from members of the Tech Field Day delegate community, is often recorded in association with one of our events.
Tech Field Day is a part of the Futurum Group, and this podcast is also published on our sister company site at Techstrong TV.
On this episode, we are going to be discussing indoor standard power for wireless.
But before we get to the premise, I would like to introduce today's guests, starting with Mark.
And I am Tom Hollingsworth, event lead for all things related to wireless and mobility here at Tech Field Day.
