May now... He was talking about Spectrum Sharing with Goverment

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On May 8, 2012, at 10:49 AM, "Mike Hammett" <wispawirel...@ics-il.net> wrote:

> Copy and paste from Steve's February 20th post on this topic:
> 
> 3550-3650 MHz
> 
> Earlier versions of both the Senate and House versions would have required 
> the FCC to auction the 3550-3650 MHz band (with certain exceptions), which is 
> currently used by the Department of Defense and is not allocated for 
> commercial use.  WISPA argued that this band should be made available for 
> unlicensed use given the coastal exclusion zones identified in NTIA's report, 
> which depicted areas that could be affected by shipborne radar if certain 
> high-power, WiMax, mobile technology were used.  We also stated that mobile 
> interests had gone on record at the FCC as saying they did not want this 
> band, that NTIA used flawed assumptions and that WISPs were interested in the 
> spectrum because of its proximity to the 3650-3700 MHz band.  We also believe 
> that sharing with Federal radar is possible (through databases, sensing, 
> etc.) if the 3650-3700 MHz technical rules are applied.  Sharing should be 
> made easier if the technical rules are based on low-power, fixed operations.
> 
> 
> 
> The final version removed the auction mandate, but requires NTIA to give 
> priority to options involving exclusive non-Federal use and shall choose 
> sharing only if NTIA and OMB determine that relocation of a Federal user is 
> not feasible because of technical or cost constraints.  Thus, the 3550-3650 
> MHz band could be subject to auction ("exclusive use") unless it is not 
> feasible to relocate Federal users and, if that's the case, commercial and 
> Federal users could share the band under technical rules the FCC would adopt. 
>  The radar uses in the 3550-3650 MHz band may be difficult to relocate, which 
> would make the case for shared unlicensed use easier.  We'll be looking at 
> this closely.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----
> Mike Hammett
> Intelligent Computing Solutions
> http://www.ics-il.com
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gino Villarini" <g...@aeronetpr.com>
> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org>, a...@afmug.com
> Sent: Tuesday, May 8, 2012 10:33:36 AM
> Subject: [WISPA] CTIA keynote Genachosky 3.5 ghz for small cells
> 
> WTF...
> 
> Just announced that 100+ MHz on 3.5 ghz will be for Small Cells....
> 
> Sent from a Apple Newton
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