>-----Original Message-----
>From: Steve Stroh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 02:59 PM
>To: 'WISPA General List'
>Subject: Re: [WISPA] Fw: [Board] Television Whitespaces Position Paper - Version 2
>
>
>MMDS/ITFS/BRS is approximately 190 MHz (I don't remember what the FCC's
>fiddling at the lower end to create BRS out of ITFS/MMDS added or
>subtracted.
>
>5.4 GHz band is 255 MHz.
>
>Original 800 MHz cellular spectrum was 50 MHz and sparked cellular
>telephone industry in the US using analog technology.
>
>So, stating "only" 50 MHz at 3.65 GHz may well not evoke much "empathy"
>at the FCC.
>
>FYI, my math on license-exempt use of the "WHOLE TV band" is:
>
>Channels 21 – 36 (512 MHz – 608 MHz) = 96 MHz
>Channels 38 – 51 (614 MHz – 698 MHz) = 84 MHz
>Total 180 MHz in 6 MHz increments.
>
>
>Thanks,
>
>Steve
>
>
>On Mar 28, 2006, at 09:46, Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181 wrote:
>
>> Understood. But it is only 50 mhz. How much is itfs? How much is
>> mmds? How much was the new 5.4 gig band?
>>
>> Part of what we're looking for is the WHOLE TV band.
>>
>> I remember Patrick saying that none of you manufacturers were at all
>> excited about 3650 because there just wasn't enough spectrum there to
>> make it useful! My how times change. grin.
>>
>> Your point is well taken though. What would you suggest as an
>> alternative?
>>
>> What are other people's thoughts?
>>
>> thanks,
>> Marlon
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>
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