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AEP Receives Extra Week to Respond to Critic of Waiver Request

The FCC Wireless Bureau Friday agreed to give AEP the additional week it asked for (see 2401040037), until Jan. 12, before it responds to concerns the Government Wireless Technology & Communications Association (GWTCA) raised about the utility’s request for a…

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waiver allowing it to operate 800 MHz low-power temporary repeaters and “talk-around on mobile units” in remote areas outside the range of its existing 800 MHz network. “We agree that a 7-day extension is warranted due to the intervening Christmas and New Year's Day holidays,” the bureau said: “Providing a 7-day extension will allow AEP to provide a meaningful response to GWTCA.”