6 GHz Incumbents Meet with Commissioner Staff Seeking Additional Protections
Public safety, critical infrastructure and other 6 GHz incumbents said they met with staff for all four FCC commissioners to seek action on a March 31 letter asking for protection from unlicensed use of the band. The incumbents asked for…
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“action” on a “longstanding petition for rulemaking, including cost recovery for incumbent licensees” in the band, “improvements in interference detection, identification, reporting, tracking, and elimination … including the creation of a centralized interference reporting point that is publicly available,” an opportunity to comment on a proposal to extend automated frequency coordination requirements to all uses of the band and “sufficient time provided for review and completion of real-world testing of AFC systems before implementation,” and other protections. Representatives of APCO, the Edison Electric Institute, the Enterprise Wireless Alliance, the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, Southern Company Services and the Utilities Technology Council were at the meetings, said a filing posted Tuesday in docket 18-295.