Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers Objects to Language in Mid-Band NOI
The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers raised objections to proposed language in a draft notice of inquiry on mid-band spectrum, circulated by FCC Chairman Ajit Pai July 13 (see 1707130059). The NOI “seeks comment on how the Commission could mitigate the…
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risk of interference from unlicensed devices to licensed services that operate in the 5.925-6.425 GHz band,” the alliance said, but it doesn't explicitly ask about interference to “vehicle-to-vehicle, vehicle-to-infrastructure and vehicle-to-everything” systems in the adjacent 5.9 GHz band. The alliance asked the FCC to include specific questions on the risk to intelligent transportation service (ITS) systems: “Unlicensed devices would also need to avoid causing out-of-band interference to ITS services operating in the 5.850-5.925 GHz band. If the Commission allowed unlicensed use in the 5.925-6.425 GHz band, what out-of-band emission limits would be needed to protect licensed ITS services?” Commissioners are to vote at their Aug. 3 meeting. Wednesday's filing is in docket 17-183.