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Northpoint should be placed in CARS band, EchoStar said in FCC fi...

Northpoint should be placed in CARS band, EchoStar said in FCC filing. Use of that spectrum requires coordination with only limited and apparently decreasing number of fixed links, not with DBS service. Northpoint claim that it needs use of…

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DBS band because of economics is specious, EchoStar said. “There is no apparent reason why the equipment for a Northpoint service in the CARS band would cost one penny more.”