Looks like the cable companies are very worried about this situation. 

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On Sep 25, 2010, at 1:39 PM, "Scott Carullo" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I read the whole FCC document regarding what channels can be used.  In one 
> section it talks about fixed wireless under channel 21 but then in the 
> decision section under that it just made the general statement that channels 
> under 21 could not be utilized.  I only breezed through the document once.  
> Can someone answer the question of exactly what channels/frequencies are 
> available for use assuming that all channels are free from other operators 
> and none adjacent.  Once the list of possible candidate channels are listed 
> the available ones for use in a particular area can be further refined by 
> removing all the utilized and adjacent channels to the ones utilized -- 
> leaving only ones that can actually be used.
> 
> Next question to add - it would appear that there are currently no devices 
> that can operate in TV WS due to the FCC requirement to A) be certified for 
> use in this band and B) they require the devices to broadcast an identifying 
> set of info for location / identity purposes which will need to be 
> incorporated into the wireless protocol I would imagine.  Is this correct, 
> there are no devices on the market in the US that are legal to use at this 
> time....  
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Scott Carullo
> Technical Operations
> 877-804-3001 x102
> 
> 
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