Motorola and 700 MHz guardband manager Access Spectrum reached ag...
Motorola and 700 MHz guardband manager Access Spectrum reached agreement for former to design, manufacture and market infrastructure and products for guardband spectrum. Calling itself “strong advocate” for band, Motorola said it would start offering 700 MHz guardband products…
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in 2nd half of 2002. Products developed could target markets that included energy, security, manufacturing, utilities, transportation and service industry, said Motorola Business Development Mgr. David Conalonieri. Access Spectrum is FCC band manager licensee that had won licenses in that spectrum that cover more than 66% of U.S. Entity was created as separate guardband bidding unit by Industrial Telecom Assn., Motorola, others. FCC auction last fall raised $522 million for guardband licenses, with Nextel, Pegasus and Access Spectrum as top 3 winners. Auction marked first time FCC doled out spectrum to guardband managers, which subdivide spectrum for lease to 3rd parties for commercial and private wireless uses.