Support Broad for Giving 800 MHz Incumbents Access to Expansion, Guard Bands, Alliance Says
The Enterprise Wireless Alliance said members of the Land Mobile Communications Council broadly support allowing a time-limited period for incumbent 800 MHz licensees to add expansion band (EB) and guard band (GB) channels to existing systems before opening the spectrum…
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to new entrants. “Each LMCC member represents both 800 MHz incumbents that need to expand the capacity of their existing facilities and entities that wish to acquire EB/GB channels to establish new systems,” the alliance said in a filing in docket 16-261. "Some of those potential applicants operate in bands other than 800 MHz; others are 800 MHz licensees that wish to deploy systems outside their current market area.”