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June 18, 2013
Volume 7, Issue 12
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Add $449 Million to the Bill
Last week, EWA filed Reply Comments again suggesting that the FCC should not exceed its Congressional directive to reallocate public safety T-Band spectrum and to relocate public safety licensees ... period. If the Commission concludes that Industrial/Business (I/B) licensees must be moved as well to accommodate yet to be identified auction participants eight years from now, then those crafting implementation policy must recognize that there is absolutely zero comparable spectrum available to I/B licensees who are to be relocated other than a contiguous portion of T-Band spectrum. MORE |
Separate FCC Application Processing Queue Recommended
EWA recently requested that the FCC temporarily establish a separate processing queue for applications above 470 MHz for which conditional licensing is not an option. Processing has slowed considerably at the FCC due to the heavy volume of narrowbanding applications and continues to run more than five months. MORE |
Sharing Shared Spectrum
EWA is increasingly concerned about the number of public safety applications that are being filed at the FCC seeking a waiver of the rules to access Industrial/Business (I/B) shared spectrum. MORE |
What are your thoughts on T-Band Reallocation?
Q: It's been said that Public Safety T-Band spectrum is too critical and too costly to take away from those users. However, if the estimated spectrum price of $7 billion for 10MHz at 700MHz must, indeed, be paid, then what alternative ... Read More and Respond here
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Of All the Bands - 700 MHz Wireless Microphones
Phong Le Company, doing business as" Mega DJ" in Houston, Texas was cited for marketing unauthorized 700 MHz wireless microphones to US consumers. FCC regulations state that "no person shall manufacture, import, sell, offer for sale, or ship devices or home electronic equipment and systems, or use devices, which fail to comply" with applicable law. MORE
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SPOTLIGHT ON EWA SERVICES
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Visit with EWA at these upcoming shows and discover the value of services available to manage your call sign inventory, boost your sales, find available exclusive frequencies, identify new licenses in your area, and more:
2013 SEMSS Conference● The Chattanoogan, Chattanooga, Tennessee ● June 19-21, 2013 |
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Register Today for the 2013 Wireless Leadership Summit!
Where will you be October 2-4? Get a step ahead of the competition at an event designed to reveal emerging wireless technology trends, products, and regulatory requirements and give your business an edge. Register today for the 2013 Wireless Leadership Summit, October 2-4, at the Union Station Doubletree Hilton Hotel, in St. Louis, Missouri. The annual event is hosted by EWA and USMSS, and features two days of exhibits, educational sessions, networking events, annual USMSS and EWA meetings and Fall meetings for the EDMSS, GLMSS, SEMSS and WMSP organizations. A preliminary program is available by visiting the
Don't forget to book your hotel early to receive preferred rates!
For exhibitor information, please contact Elaine Walsh at Elaine@ecommint.com.
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Houston Communications - Sugar Land, TX
Radio Communications Company (RCC) - Cary, NC
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