WinnForum Members Meet With FCC Staff on Future of 3.5 GHz Shared Band
Members of the Wireless Innovation Forum "reiterated their commitment to a Release 1 schedule that enables approval of SASs and ESCs" this year, in a meeting with the FCC on the future of the 3.5 GHz shared band, said a…
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filing in docket 15-319. The FCC is looking at changes to rules for the band, in a process directed by Commissioner Mike O’Rielly (see 1704190056). Under the rules, spectrum access system (SAS) administrators and an environmental sensing capability (ESC) operators will manage the sharing in the band. The group said its members "offered further assistance to the FCC, [the Department of Defense] and NTIA as appropriate to ensure that full nationwide operation in the band happens quickly and the eco-system remains viable for all.” Officials from the Wireless Bureau and Office of Engineering and Technology were at the meeting.