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800 MHz Rebanding Nearing Completion, Transition Administrator Says

The 800 MHz rebanding is nearly complete along the Canadian border, one of the last areas to retune, the 800 MHz Transition Administrator said in a report to the FCC. The largest amount of work that remains is in Washington…

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state, the report said. The TA said progress also is being made along the Mexican border, where more than three-fourths of the licensees have completed frequency reconfiguration agreements. “The few remaining non-border and Canadian border licensees that have not completed physical retuning should expeditiously complete their implementation activities,” the TA said. “Licensees that are behind schedule should make every effort to get back on schedule. A delay in the completion of an implementation task by a licensee that has a downstream impact on other licensees … can have a cascading effect and cause delays for other dependent licensees and, in some cases, for an entire region.”