Spectrum
D.C. Circuit Upholds FCC Plan to Open More Public Safety Spectrum to FirstNet
The 3-0 decision said FirstNet could operate outside the 700 MHz band
Spectrum
The 3-0 decision said FirstNet could operate outside the 700 MHz band
NTIA
The agency is looking to make more spectrum available to AT&T-operated FirstNet.
Spectrum
Oral arguments in the case haven't been scheduled.
Spectrum
Groups in favor of the move are also suing; they want the agency to move faster.
Spectrum
A public safety group proposed increasing power levels in the 4.9 GHz band, which AT&T is set to gain access to.
Public Safety
The agency moved in October to allow AT&T's FirstNet to access the band.
Verizon
He met with three FCC commissioners last week to support the plan.
OTI
The proposal to put FirstNet in charge of the band called for blocking non-public safety users.
FCC
Allowing AT&T's public safety network access to the 4.9 GHz band would be a substantial windfall, according to Verizon.