by Toby Youell
The FCC is consulting on whether or not the Relocation Coordinator selected by satellite operators for the 3.7 - 4.2 GHz band satisfies the Commission's criteria. The consultation is part of the FCC's preparations for a sale of the 3.7 - 3.98 GHz this December. The Public Notice is open… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The FCC has issued a consultation on eligible satellite operator transition plans for the 3.7-4.2 GHz band. Comments are due by July 13. Read more...
by Toby Youell
June 10, 2020: This consultation will be published in the Federal Register on June 11 here. It will be open for public comment until June 26, and replies to those comments will be due by July 6. May 29, 2020 The FCC is going to consult on several requests from… Read more...
by Toby Youell
June 5, 2020: The FCC has issued a consultation on revisions to the lump sum categories and payment amounts. The new notice will be open to public comment for a week from June 8 to June 15 here. May 12, 2020: The FCC has agreed to extend the consultation deadline on… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The US regulator, the FCC, is seeking comment on a request from smaller satellite operators to stay its decision to award the 3.7 - 3.98 GHz band for mobile services. They argue the planned auction should be put on hold pending judgment from the Court of Appeals for the D.C… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Australian communications regulator, the ACMA, has issued its draft five-year spectrum outlook 2020-24 to a public consultation. The document includes how it intends to: revise and update its forward allocation plan plan for private long-term evolution networks explore new bands for monitoring set out a detailed work plan for… Read more...
by Toby Youell
April 24, 2020: This Public Notice will be published in the Federal Register on April 27 here. The deadlines for public comments and reply comments remain May 1 and May 15. February 28, 2020 The FCC approved this Public Notice at its monthly open meeting. The document is open to public… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Belgian regulator, the IBPT, has issued a consultation on a draft bill and three draft royal decrees. These concern: the amount of the unique fee for the 3400-3800 MHz frequency band; the possibility for IBPT to extend 2G and 3G authorisations beyond the initially planned date of 15 March… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Brazilian regulator, ANATEL, has issued a consultation regarding its assignment of rights to communicate between Brazil and several orbital slots across several frequencies. The consultation will be open for 20 days. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The FCC has asked for comments on some of the issues raised during consultations concerning the 3.7 - 4.2 GHz band. The band is currently allocated to satellite downlinks, but the FCC is exploring ways of changing the rules of the band to allow its partial use for mobile broadband.… Read more...