FCC is seeking comments on consensus plan filed by Nextel and oth...
FCC is seeking comments on consensus plan filed by Nextel and others for mitigating interference at 800 MHz. Earlier this month, coalition of Nextel, public safety groups and private wireless licensees submitted revised spectrum swap plan to FCC to…
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alleviate public safety interference at 800 MHz. Plan provides replacement spectrum for private wireless operators and revises original Nextel plan that would have provided it with 10 MHz in mobile satellite service band at 2.1 GHz in exchange for spectrum it was giving up elsewhere to reconfigure 700, 800 and 900 MHz bands. Latest compromise plan would take that replacement spectrum from 5 MHz of unlicensed PCS spectrum at 1.9 GHz and another 5 MHz of reserve MSS spectrum.