Federated Wireless Promotes CBRS Model for 4.9 GHz Band
Federated Wireless representatives spoke with staff from the FCC Public Safety Bureau on “the successes” of the citizens broadband radio service band’s spectrum sharing model and the implications for 4.9 GHz, the topic of a recent order and Further NPRM…
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(see 2301180062). Federated discussed “the similarities between the proposed 4.9 GHz Band Manager responsibilities and the activities Federated Wireless performs in our role as a CBRS Spectrum Access System administrator,” said a Wednesday filing in docket 07-100. Similarities include “frequency coordination and protection of incumbent operations; design and implementation of private 5G wireless networks for diverse commercial and public sector use cases; and management of a streamlined secondary market for CBRS Priority Access License leases,” Federated said. The CBRS band has “strong momentum” with more than 312,000 base stations deployed nationwide “in only 3 years,” the company said.