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Comments Due Feb. 28 on Controversial 24 GHz NPRM

Comments are due Feb. 28, replies March 14, on an NPRM seeking a rules alignment for the 24 GHz band with decisions made at the World Radiocommunication Conference in 2019, said a notice for Monday’s Federal Register. Commissioners Brendan Carr…

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and Nathan Simington dissented on the NPRM, approved 3-2 in December (see 2312260043). “These proposed rule changes would help to facilitate the protection of passive sensors used for weather forecasting and scientific research in the 23.6 GHz-24.0 GHz band, while continuing to promote flexible commercial use of the 24.25-24.45 GHz and 24.75-25.25 GHz bands,” the notice said.