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Comment Deadline Extension Sought on Bosch UWB Petition

The GPS Innovation Alliance and Aviation Spectrum Resources seek a 30-day extension of an Aug. 17 filing deadline on a petition by engineering company Robert Bosch asking (see 1906190032) the FCC to launch an "early” and ”comprehensive” review of part…

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15, subpart F regulations on ultra-wideband devices and systems. “The Bosch Petition is at once both sweeping and specific. The Petition calls for a comprehensive review of the Commission’s ultra-wideband rules, a settled regulatory framework which has been in place for nearly seventeen years,” the alliance said in a filing posted in docket RM-11844: “In its current form, the Bosch Petition presents numerous complex technical questions that will take some time to consider even at this early stage of the regulatory process and which cannot be constructively addressed under the current timeframe.” Aviation Spectrum Resources supported the request for more time. “The Bosch Petition seeks changes to UWB technical rules that would potentially impact the potential for interference, including … changes in the minimum bandwidth for UWB, permission for outdoor UWB operations, and expansion of the types of uses to which UWB devices may be put, which could lead to greater proliferation of the devices in many operational settings,” the company said in a filing posted Tuesday.