The FCC received a continuing trickle of applications right up...
The FCC received a continuing trickle of applications right up to its Tuesday deadline seeking more time to comply with rules requiring private land mobile radio licensees in the 150-174 MHz and 421-512 MHz bands to operate using channel bandwidth…
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of no more than 12.5 kHz (CD Dec 28 p1). Among the late filers was the Prince George’s County Board of Education in Maryland, which on Monday asked for 90 additional days. “The County anticipated compliance with the Commission’s Order in the 2012 calendar year; however, the conversion from VHF to 700 and 800 MHz has been delayed as result of the weather and other events beyond the control of the County’s BOE,” the filing said (http://xrl.us/bn8w3k). “The County started the installation of equipment during the summer (2012) recess. As of this date we have installed approximately 70 percent of new 700 MHz mobile devices in vehicles. In addition, we have prepared for issuance 250 of the 750 portable radios to be used in the schools for staff security and related communications.” New York-Presbyterian Hospital on Saturday asked for an extra six months (http://xrl.us/bn8w3z). “The Hospital regrets that it is unable to achieve full compliance with the narrowbanding mandate by the deadline of January 1, 2013, and that it did not seek a waiver further in advance of that deadline,” it said. “However, in order to avoid a violation of the narrowbanding rule, the Hospital has no choice but to now seek a limited waiver of that requirement in order to allow it additional time in which to continue upgrading or replacing its equipment and seeking corresponding modifications of its licenses.” Hunt Oil Co. on Friday sought a three-month extension (http://xrl.us/bn8w37).