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WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU AND PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCE TEMPORARY FILING FREEZE ON THE ACCEPTANCE AND PROCESSING OF PART 90 APPLICATIONS FOR CERTAIN 5850-5925 MHZ (5.9 GHZ BAND) SPECTRUM

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DA 19-1298 Released: December 19, 2019 WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU AND PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY BUREAU ANNOUNCE TEMPORARY FILING FREEZE ON THE ACCEPTANCE AND PROCESSING OF PART 90 APPLICATIONS FOR CERTAIN 5850-5925 MHZ (5.9 GHZ BAND) SPECTRUM ET Docket No. 19-138 By this Public Notice, the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and the Public Safety and Homeland […]

The FCC adopted a NPRM that takes a fresh and comprehensive look at the rules for the 5.9 GHz band and proposes, among other things, to make the band’s lower 45 MHz available for unlicensed operations and to permit C-V2X in the upper 20 MHz. (Dkt No 19-138).

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In the Matter of Use of the 5.850-5.925 GHz Band NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING The 5.9 GHz band, once expected to support widespread deployment of systems that would improve efficiency and promote safety within the Nation’s transportation infrastructure, has not lived up to its potential. The promise of ubiquitous vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure communications in this […]

CHAIRMAN PAI CALLS ON CONGRESS TO PROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY AND REPEAL T-BAND MANDATE

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Media Contact:Tina Pelkey, (202) 418-0536Tina.Pelkey@fcc.govFor Immediate Release CHAIRMAN PAI CALLS ON CONGRESS TOPROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY AND REPEAL T-BAND MANDATEAgency Announces Suspension of Application Processing for T-Band Licenses and Renewals Because of Current Mandate to Hold an Auction in 2021 WASHINGTON, December 2, 2019—Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai issued the following statement calling on Congress […]

FCC ACTS TO HELP FIRST RESPONDERS LOCATE 911 CALLERS IN MULTI-STORY BUILDINGS

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Agency Adopts Rules for Transmitting Vertical, or ‘Z-Axis,’ Location Information with Wireless 911 Calls WASHINGTON, November 22, 2019—The Federal Communications Commission today adopted rules that will help first responders locate people who call 911 from wireless phones in multi-story buildings. The rules will help emergency responders determine the floor level of a 911 caller, which […]