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The Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee is slated to discuss a...

The Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee is slated to discuss a proposal Wednesday to create five working groups “to consider ways to facilitate the implementation of commercial wireless broadband in the 1695-1710 MHz and 1755-1850 MHz band,” according to a…

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document on CSMAC’s website (http://xrl.us/bm9qwr). The working groups would focus on meteorological-satellite at 1695-1710 MHz, law enforcement surveillance and other short distance links at 1755-1850 MHz, satellite control and electronic warfare at 1755-1850 MHz, tactical radio relay and fixed microwave at 1755-1850 MHz and airborne operations, also at 1755-1850 MHz. “When coordinating with the FCC on any steps related to an auction and reallocation of these bands, NTIA will take into consideration the CSMAC recommendations emerging from the Working Group efforts,” the document said. “All members of the CSMAC may participate. NTIA will invite federal and non-federal organizations that are not affiliated with members on the full Committee to participate in the Working Groups. In addition to private sector and agency participants, each Working Group would include a CSMAC Member who will act as a liaison to the Committee and any other CSMAC Members who choose to volunteer as participants.” The CSMAC meeting is to start at 10 a.m. at the Department of Commerce headquarters building, Room 4830.