FCC Web Documents citing 27.1222

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  • 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in USA Digital's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to USA Digital and its EBS and BRS channel lessors; and (7) USA Digital and its channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on or before January 2, 2007.
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  • 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in USA Digital's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to USA Digital and its EBS and BRS channel lessors; and (7) USA Digital and its channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. On December 15, 2006, the Broadband Division of the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau issued a public
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  • all of the BRS and EBS channels in Digital TV One's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to Digital TV One and its EBS and BRS channel lessors; and (7) Digital TV One and its EBS and BRS channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on
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  • 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in USA Digital's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; Section 27.1220 (regarding the 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guardbands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to USA Digital and its channel lessors; and USA Digital and its channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Sprint Nextel, Clearwire, MSU, and HITN filed comments opposing USA Digital's waiver request. They argue that USA Digital does not
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  • 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in Choice's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005. (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding the 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guardbands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to the BRS licensee and its BRS/EBS channel lessors. (7) Choice and Shekinah shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on or before June 25, 2007. Parties interested in submitting reply comments
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  • of the BRS and EBS channels in Evertek's Spencer and Palmer systems will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (5) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to Evertek and its EBS and BRS channel lessors; and (6) Evertek and its EBS channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on or before June 25, 2007. Parties
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  • Section 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in RCT's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to RCT and its BRS and EBS channel lessors; and (7) RCT and its BRS and EBS channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on or before June 25,
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  • 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in CNI's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dB [m(]V/m or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005. (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guardbands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to CNI and its channel lessors). (7) CNI and its channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on or before June 25, 2007. Parties interested in submitting reply comments must
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  • Section 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in DCTC's Brush Hill system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to DCTC and its channel lessors operating on the ``post transition'' BRS/EBS band plan set forth in Sections 27.5(i)(2)(ii) and (iii); and (7) DCTC and its channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. (8) Upon replacement of their
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  • of the BRS and EBS channels in Evertek's Spencer and Palmer systems will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (5) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to Evertek and its EBS and BRS channel lessors; and (6) Evertek and its EBS channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on or before June 25, 2007. Parties
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  • of the BRS and EBS channels in NCC's Epping and Boswell systems will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (5) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to NCC and its channel lessors; and (6) NCC and its channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on or before June 25, 2007. Parties interested in submitting reply
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  • 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in Northern's Bath system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to Northern and its EBS channel lessors; and (7) Northern and its EBS channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on or before June 25, 2007. Parties interested in
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  • Section 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in RCT's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to RCT and its BRS and EBS channel lessors; and (7) RCT and its BRS and EBS channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on or before June 25,
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  • all of the BRS and EBS channels in Starcom's Fairmont, Minnesota system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to Starcom and its EBS and BRS channel lessors; and (7) Starcom and its EBS channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on or before June 25, 2007. Parties
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  • of the BRS and EBS channels in United's Milton and Egeland systems will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to United and its EBS and BRS channel lessors; and (7) United and its BRS and EBS channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on or before June 25,
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  • Section 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in C&W's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (7) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to C&W and its channel lessors; and (8) C&W and its channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on or before June 25, 2007. Parties interested in submitting reply
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  • Section 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in CTC's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to CTC and its EBS channel lessors; and (7) CTC and its EBS channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on or before June 25, 2007. Parties interested in
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  • relies on is the withdrawal of VCI's consent to Black Hawk's operation. VCI also states that it is not asking the Commission to resolve the underlying contractual dispute between it and Black Hawk. On the merits, VCI claims that the Commission's post-transition band plan is irrelevant because the transition has not yet taken place in the market, and that Section 27.1222 of the Commission's Rules requires Black Hawk to obtain Comm Speed's consent. III. DISCUSSION We are dismissing the Petition as untimely and because VCI lacks standing to challenge the consent to the Lease Filing. VCI should have raised these arguments when Black Hawk's Application was granted. Furthermore, VCI's assumption that Black Hawk has a continuing obligation to have VCI's consent
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  • all of the BRS and EBS channels in Digital TV One's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; Section 27.1220 (regarding the 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guardbands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to Digital TV One and its EBS and BRS channel lessors; and Digital TV One and its EBS and BRS channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Mendez and HITN argue that permitting Digital TV One to opt-out of
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  • Consistent with Section 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the channels in Oklahoma Western's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to Oklahoma Western; and (7) Oklahoma Western shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on or before June 2, 2009. Parties interested in submitting reply comments must do so on or
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  • Consistent with Section 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the channels in Oklahoma Western's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to Oklahoma Western; and (7) Oklahoma Western shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. Interested parties may file comments on the waiver request on or before June 2, 2009. Parties interested in submitting reply comments must do so on or
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  • No. 97-217, Order on Reconsideration and Fifth Memorandum Opinion and Order and Third Memorandum Opinion and Order and Second Report and Order, FCC 06-46, 21 FCC Rcd 5606, 5749-5751 ¶¶ 347-354 (2006) (BRS/EBS 3rd MO&O or Big LEO Spectrum Sharing Reconsideration Order, as appropriate); 47 C.F.R. § 27.1216. See 47 C.F.R. §§ 27.50(h), 27.53(m), 27.55(a)(4), 27.1221. See 47 C.F.R. § 27.1222. See Big LEO Spectrum Sharing Reconsideration Order, 21 FCC Rcd at 5623-5627 ¶¶ 29-34. CDMA MSS licensees are not entitled to interference protection from fixed and mobile services operating in the 2495-2500 MHz band. Id. at 5623 ¶ 29. See id. at 5628-5630 ¶¶ 38-42. See id. at 5631-4632 ¶¶ 44-47. See 47 C.F.R. § 18.301. See WCAI Comments at
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  • 02-68, MM Docket No. 97-217, Order on Reconsideration and Fifth Memorandum Opinion and Order and Third Memorandum Opinion and Order and Second Report and Order, FCC 06- 46, 21 FCC Rcd 5606, 5749-5751 ¶¶ 347-354 (2006) (BRS/EBS 3rdMO&Oor Big LEO Spectrum Sharing Reconsideration Order, as appropriate); 47 C.F.R. § 27.1216. 70See47 C.F.R. §§ 27.50(h), 27.53(m), 27.55(a)(4), 27.1221. 71See47 C.F.R. § 27.1222. 72SeeBig LEO Spectrum Sharing Reconsideration Order, 21 FCC Rcd at 5623-5627 ¶¶ 29-34. CDMA MSS licensees are not entitled to interferenceprotection from fixed and mobile services operating in the 2495-2500 MHz band. Id.at 5623 ¶ 29. 73See id.at 5628-5630 ¶¶ 38-42. 74See id.at 5631-4632 ¶¶ 44-47. 75See47 C.F.R. § 18.301. 76SeeWCAI Comments at 8-9. 77See47 C.F.R. §§ 27.50(h), 27.53(m), 27.55(a)(4),
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  • Section 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in NCC's Bowbells system will be permitted to operate at any point along its GSA boundary at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in its underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; Section 27.1220 (regarding the 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guardbands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to NCC and its EBS and BRS channel lessors; and NCC and its BRS and EBS channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. On June 22, 2007, several NCC subscribers filed letters supporting the Waiver Request. On June 25,
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  • Section 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in NCC's Bowbells system will be permitted to operate at any point along its GSA boundary at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in its underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; Section 27.1220 (regarding the 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guardbands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to NCC and its EBS and BRS channel lessors; and NCC and its BRS and EBS channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221.22 6.On June 22, 2007, several NCC subscribers filed letters supporting the Waiver Request.23 On June 25,
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  • MM Docket No. 97-217, Order on Reconsideration and Fifth Memorandum Opinion and Order and Third Memorandum Opinion and Order and Second Report and Order, 21 FCC Rcd 5606, 5749-5751 ¶¶ 347-354 (2006); 47 C.F.R. § 27.1216 (BRS/EBS 3rd MO&O or Big LEO Spectrum Sharing Reconsideration Order, as appropriate). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 27.50(h), 27.53(m), 27.55(a)(4), 27.1221. See 47 C.F.R. § 27.1222. See Big LEO Spectrum Sharing Reconsideration Order, 21 FCC Rcd at 5623-5627 ¶¶ 29-34. CDMA MSS licensees are not entitled to interference protection from fixed and mobile services operating in the 2495-2500 MHz band. Id. at 5623 ¶ 29. See id. at 5628-5630 ¶¶ 38-42. See id. at 5631-4632 ¶¶ 44-47. See 47 C.F.R. § 18.301. 47 U.S.C. § 309(j)(3)(E)(i).
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  • Docket Nos. 03-66, 03-67, 02-68, MM Docket No. 97-217, Order on Reconsideration and Fifth Memorandum Opinion and Order and Third Memorandum Opinion and Order and Second Report and Order, 21 FCC Rcd 5606, 5749-5751 ¶¶ 347-354 (2006); 47 C.F.R. § 27.1216 (BRS/EBS 3rdMO&Oor Big LEO Spectrum Sharing Reconsideration Order, as appropriate). 12See47 C.F.R. §§ 27.50(h), 27.53(m), 27.55(a)(4), 27.1221. 13See47 C.F.R.§ 27.1222. 14SeeBig LEO Spectrum Sharing Reconsideration Order, 21 FCC Rcd at 5623-5627 ¶¶ 29-34. CDMA MSS licensees are not entitled to interference protection from fixed and mobile services operating in the 2495-2500 MHz band. Id.at 5623 ¶ 29. 15Seeid.at 5628-5630 ¶¶ 38-42. 16See id.at 5631-4632 ¶¶ 44-47. 4607 addition, the 2400-2500 MHz band is allocated for use by Industrial, Scientific, and
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  • C&W's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005, in conjunction with Section 27.55(a)(4)(i); During the limited waiver period, Sections 27.1220 (regarding the 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to C&W and its EBS lessors; and C&W and its EBS lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. C&W argues that it is eligible to apply for an opt-out waiver, as C&W both meets the definition of a multichannel
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  • signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005, in conjunction with Section 27.55(a)(4)(i); 15Id. at 3. 16Id. at 3. 17Id. at 3. 18Id. at 1. 4707 Federal Communications Commission DA 09-865 During the limited waiver period, Sections 27.1220 (regarding the 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to C&W and its EBS lessors; and C&W and its EBS lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221.19 C&W argues that it is eligible to apply for an opt-out waiver, as C&W both meets the definition of a multichannel
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  • Section 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in CTC's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; Sections 27.1220 (regarding the 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guardbands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to CTC and its channel lessors; and CTC and its channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. CTC argues that it meets the FCC's waiver standard, as CTC both meets the definition of a multichannel video programming distributor (MVPD)
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  • Section 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in CTC's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; Sections 27.1220 (regarding the 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guardbands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to CTC and its channel lessors; and 15Waiver Request at 6. 16Id. at 6-7. 17Id. at 1. 18In fact, because CTC is operating an analog video system, the applicable rule is 47 C.F.R. § 27.53(l)(1), which sets forth the pre-transition out-of-band emission limits for analog video systems. 4717
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  • Section 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in DCTC's Brush Hill system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to DCTC and its channel lessors operating on the ``post transition'' BRS/EBS band plan set forth in Sections 27.5(i)(2)(ii) and (iii); and (7) DCTC and its channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. DCTC contends that their acceptance
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  • Section 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in DCTC's Brush Hill system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to DCTC and its channel lessors operating on the "post transition" BRS/EBS band plan set forth in Sections 27.5(i)(2)(ii) and (iii); and (7) DCTC and its channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221.33 DCTC contends that their acceptance
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  • of the BRS and EBS channels in United's Milton and Egeland systems will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; Section 27.1220 (regarding the 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guardbands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to United and its EBS and BRS channel lessors; and United and its BRS and EBS channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. On June 25, 2007, Clearwire Corporation (Clearwire), Sprint Nextel Corporation (Sprint Nextel), Xanadoo, LLC (Xanadoo), and
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  • of the BRS and EBS channels in United's Milton and Egeland systems will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; Section 27.1220 (regarding the 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guardbands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to United and its EBS and BRS channel lessors; and United and its BRS and EBS channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221.24 6. On June 25, 2007, Clearwire Corporation (Clearwire), Sprint Nextel Corporation (Sprint Nextel), Xanadoo, LLC (Xanadoo),
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  • 74.936; Consistent with Section 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the channels in Oklahoma Western's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to Oklahoma Western; and Oklahoma Western shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. On May 19, 2009, the Broadband Division/WTB released a Public Notice seeking comment on the Waiver Request. On June 2, 2009, Clearwire Corporation (Clearwire) filed an opposition
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  • and 74.936;29 Consistent with Section 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the channels in Oklahoma Western's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strengthof 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicableto Oklahoma Western; and Oklahoma Western shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221.30 2847 C.F.R. §§ 27.1230 et. seq. 29In fact, the pertinent rule for emission limits for BRS stations is 47 C.F.R. § 27.53(m). 30Waiver Request at 8. See alsoSupplement
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  • frequencies specified in Section 27.5(i)(2). Section 27.1220 of the rules should be waived to the extent it limits EBS channels to a bandwidth of 5.5 MHz. The height benchmarking obligations and related requirements of Section 27.1221 should be waived (since CCB and CTC have transmitters located within each other's 35-mile GSA, the required height benchmarking is not technically feasible). Section 27.1222 should be waived to the extent it requires guardbands in the 2568-2572 and 2614-2618 MHz bands and makes transmissions in those bands secondary to adjacent channel transmissions. Section 27.55(a)(4)(i) should be waived to the extent necessary to allow CCB and its EBS lessors to continue their current operations within the Santa Anna Geographic Service Areas. Pursuant to Section 27.1209 of
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  • frequencies specified in Section 27.5(i)(2). Section 27.1220 of the rules should be waived to the extent it limits EBS channels to a bandwidth of 5.5 MHz. The height benchmarking obligations and related requirements of Section 27.1221 should be waived (since CCB and CTC have transmitters located within each other's 35-mile GSA, the required height benchmarking is not technically feasible). Section 27.1222 should be waived to the extent it requires guardbands in the 2568-2572 and 2614-2618 MHz bands and makes transmissions in those bands secondary to adjacent channel transmissions. Section 27.55(a)(4)(i) should be waived to the extent necessary to allow CCB and its EBS lessors to continue their current operations within the Santa Anna Geographic Service Areas. Pursuant to Section 27.1209 of
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  • Rules ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Adopted: January 7, 2010 Released: January 8, 2010 By the Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: introduction The Broadband Division (Division) of the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB or Bureau) has before it a request by RC Technologies Corporation (RCT), seeking a waiver of Sections 27.53(m), 27.1221, and 27.1222 of the Commission's Rules for itself and all of its Educational Broadband Service (EBS) licensees/lessors in the Geographic Service Areas (GSAs) of Sisseton, and Kranzburg, South Dakota. For the reasons stated below, we grant RCT's 2009 Waiver Request, subject to conditions designed to minimize harm to neighboring licensees and to ensure that the relevant stations are transitioned to the new
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  • and Educational Broadband Service Technical Rules )))))))) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Adopted: January 7, 2010 Released: January 8, 2010 By the Chief, Broadband Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau: I. INTRODUCTION 1. The Broadband Division (Division) of the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB or Bureau) has before it a request by RC Technologies Corporation (RCT), seeking a waiver of Sections 27.53(m), 27.1221, and 27.1222 of the Commission's Rules1for itself and all of its Educational Broadband Service (EBS) licensees/lessors in the Geographic Service Areas (GSAs) of Sisseton,2and Kranzburg, South Dakota.3For the reasons stated below, we grant RCT's 2009 Waiver Request, subject to conditions designed to minimize harm to neighboring licensees and to ensure that the relevant stations are transitioned to the new band plan. 1RC
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  • 27.1207 BTA License Authorization. 27.1208 Service Areas. 27.1209 Conversion of Incumbent EBS and BRS Stations to Geographic Area Licensing. 27.1210 Remote Control Operation. 27.1211 Unattended Operation. 27.1212 License Term. 27.1213 Designated entity provisions for BRS in Commission auctions commencing prior to January 1, 2004. 27.1214 EBS spectrum leasing arrangements and grandfathered leases. Technical Standards 27.1220 Transmission standards. 27.1221 Interference Protection. 27.1222 Operations in the 2568-2572 and 2614-2618 bands. Policies Governing the Transition of the 2500-2690 MHz Band for BRS and EBS. 27.1230 Conversion of the 2500-2690 MHz band. 27.1231 Initiating the transition. 27.1232 Planning the Transition. 27.1233 Reimbursement costs of transitioning. 27.1234 Terminating existing operations in transitioned markets. 27.1235 Post-transition notification. § 27.1200 Change to BRS and EBS. (a) As of
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  • 27.55(a)(4)(i), all of the BRS and EBS channels in WATCH TV's system will be permitted to operate at any point along their respective GSA boundaries at the greater signal strength of 47 dBu or the strength authorized in their underlying licenses as of January 10, 2005; (6) Sections 27.1220 (regarding 5.5 MHz wide channels in the LBS and UBS) and 27.1222 (regarding the establishment of guard bands around the MBS) shall not be applicable to WATCH TV and its EBS channel lessors; and (7) WATCH TV and its EBS channel lessors shall not be subject to the height benchmarking obligations set forth in Section 27.1221. The waiver request has received support on the record. Prior to its merger with Nextel, Sprint
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  • Rcd at 20347 Appendix A (Market-Specific Analysis of Markets Involving Divestiture), Texas 10-Navarro; see also Verizon-RCC Order, 23 FCC Rcd at 12541 (Appendix B Market-Specific Analysis of Markets Involving Divestiture), Vermont 1-Franklin. At the time of the AT&T-Dobson Order, the transition had been completed in only 113 BTAs. Id. at n.128. See 47 C.F.R. § 27.14(o). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.1222. See Amendment of Parts 1, 21, 73, 74 and 101 of the Commission's Rules to Facilitate the Provision of Fixed and Mobile Broadband Access, Educational and Other Advanced Services in the 2150-2162 and 2500-2690 MHz Bands, Order on Reconsideration and Fifth Memorandum Opinion and Order and Third Memorandum Opinion and Order and Second Report and Order, WT Docket No. 03-66,
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  • Additionally, on the E and F channel groups, grandfathered Educational Broadband Service (EBS) licenses originally issued on those channels prior to 1983 may continue to operate indefinitely. Such grandfathered EBS licenses must be protected in accordance with the applicable technical rules. See [65]47 C.F.R. 27.1215. Operations within the 2614-2618 MHz band are secondary to adjacent channel operations. See [66]47 C.F.R. 27.1222. In the 2496-2500 MHz band, BRS licensees must share the band on a co-primary basis with code division multiple access Mobile Satellite Service operators, grandfathered Broadcast Auxiliary Service stations, and grandfathered land mobile and microwave licenses licensed under Parts 90 and 101 of the Commissions rules, respectively. In addition, the 2400-2500 MHz band is allocated for use by Industrial, Scientific,