Nevada Emergency Agency Supports NextNav Proposal
The Nevada Division of Emergency Management backed NextNav's proposal to reconfigure the 902-928 MHz band, enabling what NextNav called a “high-quality, terrestrial complement” to GPS for positioning, navigation and timing services (see 2404160043). The emergency agency said public safety answering…
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points and first responders rely on accurate location information to do their jobs. “Despite advancements, GPS alone often fails to provide reliable location data indoors or in dense urban environments,” said a filing posted Tuesday in docket 24-240. “This limitation has real-world consequences, as delays in locating 911 callers can result in lost lives and property.”