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The FCC placed rules on public safety for the auction. 20 MHz of the valuable 700 MHz spectrum were set aside for the creation of a public/private partnership that will eventually roll out to a new nationwide broadband network tailored to the requirements of public safety. The FCC offered the commercial licensee extra spectrum adjacent to the ...
The Public Safety Spectrum Trust Corporation (PSST) was a non-profit organization which represents the radio spectrum needs of police, fire and ambulance agencies in the United States. The PSST was selected by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as the Public Safety Broadband Licensee (PSBL) for the 10 MHz of 700 MHz public safety ...
The remaining 12 members are selected by the United States Secretary of Commerce for their public safety, technical, network, and/or financial expertise. [3] Prior to FirstNet, the Public Safety Spectrum Trust was selected by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as the Public Safety Broadband Licensee (PSBL) for the 10 MHz of 700 MHz ...
AT&T Completes Acquisition of 700 MHz Spectrum from Verizon Wireless to Support 4G LTE DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AT&T* announced today that it completed its acquisition of wireless spectrum in the ...
In 2004 the FCC developed a new band plan where narrowband operations are provided in 806–816 and 851–861 MHz ranges while wideband operations are allowed in 817–824 MHz and 862–869 MHz separated from narrowband services by a 1 MHz wide guard band. [6] The wideband services part of the SMR band was called ESMR (Enhanced SMR).
The Michigan State Police already operate on the 800 MHz band and the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Office received funding from the state to make the transition already.
Frequencies are reserved for Public Safety and for Industrial users. The 900 MHz band (935-940 MHz) is available solely for Industrial users. Finally, Public Safety entities are allotted an exclusive band of frequencies at 758-806 MHz. Low band has longer range capability, but requires mobile antennas as long as nine feet (2.7 m) tall.
450–470 MHz: UHF business band, General Mobile Radio Service, and Family Radio Service 2-way "walkie-talkies", public safety; 470–512 MHz: Low-band TV channels 14 to 20 (shared with public safety land mobile 2-way radio in 12 major metropolitan areas scheduled to relocate to 700 MHz band by 2023 [13])