Data Privacy & Tech

FCC Seeks Input on Satellite Spectrum Sharing Reference Links

🇺🇸United States··Proposed Rule·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

The FCC is asking for public input on whether to revise the reference links used for geostationary satellite networks in satellite broadband spectrum-sharing rules. These reference links help measure and manage how different satellite systems share spectrum without causing harmful interference. The proposal mainly affects satellite operators, broadband satellite providers, spectrum engineers, and companies involved in space communications. Interested parties have 30 days from Federal Register publication to submit comments, and 45 days to submit reply comments.

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Key Changes

  • Opens a public comment process on possible revisions to GSO satellite reference links
  • Focuses on making reference links better reflect common GSO satellite operations in the United States
  • Sets comment and reply comment deadlines tied to Federal Register publication

Affected Parties

Geostationary satellite operatorsSatellite broadband providers+2 more…

Tags

FCC,satellite broadband,spectrum sharing…