FCC Exempts Utility from Quarterly Antenna Inspection Requirement
The FCC Wireless Bureau exempted American Electric Power from quarterly inspections of its communications tower lighting systems after the utility added “self-diagnostic features sufficient to make the quarterly inspections unnecessary,” said a Thursday order. Annual inspections are now required. “Our…
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action today should encourage other tower owners to invest in state-of-the-art technologies so that they, too, will become capable of continuous monitoring of both their lighting systems and control devices,” the bureau said.