Public Safety
NextNav Urges FCC to Advance Rulemaking on 5G-Based GPS Backup
Public safety leaders split over NextNav’s bid for a 5G based GPS backup
Public Safety
Public safety leaders split over NextNav’s bid for a 5G based GPS backup
Public Safety
Analysis relied on ‘extreme, unsupported, and highly speculative assumptions,’ NextNav argued.
Expert Opinion
NextNav already holds extensive spectrum licenses in the Lower 900 MHz band.
Defense
The proposal has faced opposition from spectrum-sharing advocates and federal agencies.
Public Safety
The agency proposed the FCC wait for field test results before a rulemaking.
900 MHz
The company asked the FCC to consider its plan to operate a GPS backup. Opponents worry about interference.
900 MHz
Amateur radio users also oppose NextNav's plan for the lower 900 MHz band.
900 MHz
Starks sat down to discuss the promise of smart grid technology for the environment.
FCC
May 13, 2020 — The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday adopted new rules for the deployment of satellites. The action, at the agency’s May meeting – its second monthly meeting conducted remotely because of the coronavirus pandemic –comes at a time of increased pressure by military officia