CWTA continues to push U.S. FCC to allocate entire 1710-1770 band for 3G
News | 08/19/2002 4:00 am EDT
Canada’s wireless lobby is urging the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to consider allocating the entire 1710-1770 MHz and the 2110-2170 MHz frequency ranges for third-generation wireless services, following the release of a report indicating only a portion of the spectrum can be offered. In a report released July 22, the U.S. National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) indicates that, in its view, only three-quarters of the spectrum can be released to the commercial sector.
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