TIA Seeks Revision to FCC's 700 MHz Narrowband Transition Order
TIA filed a petition for reconsideration Friday with the FCC to seek revisions to the commission’s 700 MHz narrowband transition order to reflect that it may not be feasible for a manufacturer to have completed all the requirements for the…
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Project 25 Compliance Assessment Program certification at the time it submits a device to the FCC for approval. TIA said in its filing that it strongly supports the CAP compliance program but it feels the rules need to be revised “to more fully reflect the product development process in which devices are mature enough for submission for FCC type acceptance before CAP certification testing is feasible.” Most of the rules in the order, which eliminated the Dec. 31, 2016, deadline for public safety licensees using 700 MHz narrowband spectrum to transition their radio systems to 6.25 kHz technology, took effect Friday (see 1412020053).