Sprint Says Frequency Accords Signed With Every Incumbent in 800 MHz Rebanding
Sprint said it and 800 MHz band incumbents had signed all the frequency agreements needed to complete reconfiguration of the band across the U.S., including along the borders. The 2,400 agreements are with both public-safety and nonpublic-safety operators, Sprint said…
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in a report posted Wednesday in FCC docket 02-55. Actual reconfiguration of the band continues to advance, said the company, saying work had been completed by all 800 MHz licensees needing retuning in 42 of 55 National Public Safety Planning Advisory Committee regions. In the seven nonborder regions of the remaining 13, only two individual licensees needed to complete the reconfiguration work, Sprint said. “These accomplishments demonstrate that, by any measure, the multi-year, multi-billion dollar 800 MHz band reconfiguration project is reaching its final stages,” it said in the 56-page filing.