The 800 MHz rebanding is nearly complete, said a report...
The 800 MHz rebanding is nearly complete, said a report filed by Sprint Nextel at the FCC, providing the latest update on Sprint’s progress in wrapping up a process that has been under way since 2004. Sprint said 99 percent…
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of all non-border area public safety licensees that must be retuned (or 853 of 855 licensees) have now signed frequency reconfiguration agreements (FRAs) and 97 percent of U.S.-Canada border area public safety licensees which must be retuned (189 of 193 licensees) have signed FRAs (http://xrl.us/bn823c). Sprint has completed the retuning of all non-Sprint, non-Southern LINC Channel 1-120 incumbent licensees in 54 National Public Safety Planning Advisory Committee regions. “In the one remaining NPSPAC region (Puerto Rico/U.S. Virgin Islands) and one U.S. Territory (Guam) in which Channel 1-120 clearing has not been fully completed, both Regions have only one 1-120 Channel licensee remaining to be retuned or have their FCC licenses modified,” Sprint said. “Phase II of 800 MHz band reconfiguration continues to show ongoing progress. Fourteen NPSPAC Regions are fully complete. All 800 MHz public safety and non-public safety licensees required to be retuned in fourteen NPSPAC Regions -- Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Iowa, Alaska, Minnesota, North Dakota, Utah, Colorado, Hawaii, Wyoming and South Dakota NPSPAC Regions [--] have fully completed 800 MHz band reconfiguration efforts.”