Topic
Spectrum Management
104 published works
Rural Spectrum Scanner
C3Spectra’s 6 GHz Band AFC System Approved for Commercial Operation
The FCC’s Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) has approved C3Spectra’s application to operate an automated frequency coordination (AFC) system, subject to certain conditions. C3Spectra’s AFC system has undergone lab…
Global Policy Watch
NTIA Seeks Comment on Potential Effects of Satellite Direct-to-Device Operations in the L-band on GPS L1 Signal
By Gerard J. Waldron, Corey Walker, Max Larson
On December 27, 2024, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) issued a Request for Comment (“RFC”)that seeks public input on the potential impacts on the Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) L1 signal…
Rural Spectrum Scanner
FCC Notifies SAS Administrators of Renewal Certification Procedures
The FCC has issued a Public Notice announcing the procedures that Spectrum Access System administrators in the 3.55 GHz – 3.7 GHz (3.5 GHz) must follow to renew their certifications…
Rural Spectrum Scanner
AXON Networks’ 6 GHz Band AFC System Conditionally Approved
The FCC’s Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) has conditionally approved AXON Networks to operate an automated frequency coordination (AFC) system to manage access to 6 GHz band spectrum by…
Rural Spectrum Scanner
FCC Modifies Emissions Limits for 24 GHz Band
The FCC has revised its rules for the 24.25-24.45 GHz and 24.75-25.25 GHz (collectively, the 24 GHz band) bands to implement certain decisions made in the World Radiocommunication Conference held…
Rural Spectrum Scanner
6 GHz Changes and LOC Rules on December FCC Open Meeting Agenda
The FCC has published the tentative agenda for its November 2024 Open Meeting. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, December 11, at 10:30 a.m. ET, and will be livestreamed at…
Rural Spectrum Scanner
FCC Modifies Temporary Filing Freeze on Certain Part 90 Applications for the 4.9 GHz Band
The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau and Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (Bureaus) have modified the temporary filing freeze on the acceptance and processing of certain applications in the 4940-4990…
Beyond Telecom Law Blog
FCC Adopts 4.9 GHz Band Order
On October 18, 2024, the FCC adopted an Eighth Report and Order in its 4.9 GHz band proceeding. The new rules will permit a yet-to-be-selected Band Manager to be eligible…
Broadcast Law Blog
FCC Opens Window for Filing for 12 New Noncommercial TV Stations While Other Commercial Filing Windows on Hold
The FCC last week released a Public Notice announcing the opening of a filing window for parties interested in building new noncommercial TV stations at 12 communities in the following…
Rural Spectrum Scanner
NTIA Releases Implementation Plan for National Spectrum Strategy
NTIA has released its implementation plan for the National Spectrum Strategy, as required by the Presidential Memorandum titled Modernizing United States Spectrum Policy and Establishing a National Spectrum Strategy. The…