Article: FCC REVISES 700 MHZ RULES TO ADVANCE INTEROPERABLE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS, PROMOTE WIRELESS BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT

The Federal Communications Commission issued the following press release:

In a Second Report & Order (Order) adopted today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) revised the 700 MHz band plan and service rules to promote the creation of a nationwide interoperable broadband network for public safety and to facilitate the availability of new and innovative wireless broadband services for consumers.

The 700 MHz Band spectrum, which runs from 698-806 MHz, currently is occupied by television broadcasters and will be made available for other wireless services, including public safety and commercial services, as a result of the digital television (DTV) transition. The Digital Television ...

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