LightSquared urged the FCC to include the mobile satellite service...
LightSquared urged the FCC to include the mobile satellite service portions of the L band in a proceeding on a notice of inquiry that proposes to enable terrestrial use of the 2 GHz MSS band (http://xrl.us/bm5d3d). By expanding the scope…
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beyond what’s already in the NOI, the FCC “can further ensure that it is maximizing the use of spectrum and can realize synergies in the policymaking process,” LightSquared said in a letter in docket 12-70 (http://xrl.us/bm5d23). It said omitting the L-band from consideration in the NOI “would yield less-than-optimal results by precluding cross-band solutions.” It also could delay the rapid deployment of competitive, nationwide wholesale-based 4G LTE wireless services by entities like LightSquared, the company said.