TITLE

FCC Delays 3G Verdict

AUTHOR(S)

Grebb, Michael

PUB. DATE

August 2001

SOURCE

Wireless Week;8/13/2001, Vol. 7 Issue 33, p1

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports that the United States Federal Communications Commission has deferred action on whether to exclude the 2500-2690 megahertz band for third-generation wireless services. Other spectrum policy issues the FCC is trying to resolve; Comments from Andrew Kreig, president of the Wireless Communications Association International; Range of wireless spectrums wherein the FCC notice has sought comment on.

ACCESSION #

5120265

Tags: WIRELESS communication systems;  UNITED States. Federal Communications Commission;  KREIG, Andrew;  INTERNATIONAL agencies;  RULES

 

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