[CTSARA] Fwd: [GNARC] New CB radio Service!

Sun Apr 27 16:06:20 EDT 2014

The spectrum in question is outside the amateur bands, right?  As I understand it, the amateur allocation in the 3 GHz band is from 3.3 to 3.5 GHz, ending below the frequencies that are the subject of this FNPRM.  

Vry 73,
Tony
K1OC

> On Apr 25, 2014, at 8:10 AM, "Betsey Doane" <k1eic at att.net> wrote:
> 
> There you go; there's a real fight for spectrum use and it's getting tougher
> each day.
> 
> 73,
> Betsey
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CTSARA [mailto:ctsara-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jonathan
> Solomon
> Sent: Friday, April 25, 2014 6:00 AM
> To: John Sabini Jr.
> Cc: ctsara Mailman
> Subject: Re: [CTSARA] Fwd: [GNARC] New CB radio Service!
> 
> Here is some more information from TVTechnology.com
> 
> Breaker, Breaker: FCC Proposes 150 MHz for CB Radio *WASHINGTON*--The
> Federal Communications Commission took steps to provide more spectrum for
> general consumer use, carrier-grade small cell deployments, fixed wireless
> broadband services, and other uses, through the creation of a new Citizens
> Broadband Radio Service. The commission proposed rules for the Citizens
> Broadband Radio Service in a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that
> advances the commission's efforts to meet the growing demand for spectrum by
> proposing to make 150 MHz available in the
> 3.5 GHz band.
> 
> The FNPRM proposes innovative spectrum-sharing techniques to unlock the
> value of the spectrum between 3,550 MHz and 3,650 MHz, and seeks comment on
> extending the proposed service to 3,700 MHz.  Specifically, the FNPRM
> proposes a three-tiered access and sharing model comprised of federal and
> non-federal incumbents, priority access licensees, and general authorized
> access users. Together, the proposals seek to promote flexibility and
> innovation by leveraging advancements in technology to facilitate sharing
> between different users and uses, including incumbent government uses.
> 
> Federal and non-federal incumbents would be protected from harmful
> interference from CB  users.  Targeted priority access licenses would be
> made available for a variety of uses, including mobile broadband. General
> authorized access use would be permitted in a reserved amount of spectrum
> and on an opportunistic basis for a variety of consumer or business-oriented
> purposes, including advanced home wireless networking.
> 
> Access and operation within the 3.5 GHz band would be managed by a spectrum
> access system, a dynamic database or databases that incorporates technical
> and functional requirements necessary to manage access and operations across
> the three tiers.  In addition, the FNPRM seeks comment on technical,
> auction, and allocation rules.
> 
> The FNPRM builds on a substantial record already developed through a Notice
> of Proposed Rulemaking, Public Notice, and two public workshops, and is the
> product of cooperative work with incumbent federal users.
> 
> Action by the commission April 23, 2014, by Further Notice of Proposed
> Rulemaking (FCC 14-49).  Chairman Wheeler, Commissioners Clyburn,
> Rosenworcel, and O'Rielly with Commissioner Pai concurring.  Chairman
> Wheeler, Commissioners Clyburn, Rosenworcel, Pai and O'Rielly issuing
> statements.  GN Docket No. 12-354
> 
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> See more at:
> http://www.tvtechnology.com/news/0086/breaker-breaker-fcc-proposes--mhz-for-
> cb-radio/270096#sthash.ShhasFj8.dpuf
> 
> 
> 
>> On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 1:12 PM, John Sabini Jr. <wb1grb at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> wb1grb
>> 
>> Sent from my iPod 5
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>>> From: Charles Lelievre <CharlesL at conncos.com>
>>> Date: April 24, 2014 at 11:12:50 AM EDT
>>> To: GNARC Mailman <GNARC at mailman.qth.net>
>>> Subject: [GNARC] New CB radio Service!
>> http://transition.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2014/db0423/DO
>> C-326708A1.pdf
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