FCC Web Documents citing 24.102

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  • to inaugurate a nationwide service could bid on a package of licenses that covers the entire nation, and not face the risk of winning only some of the desired licenses and paying more than the bidder values those licenses by themselves (without the other licenses needed to provide nationwide coverage). See 47 U.S.C. § 309(j)(3)(D). . See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(f). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(b). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 90.7, 90.761(b). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(c)(1). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.202(a). These 51 areas were used under licenses issued by Rand McNally & Company for certain specific radio services, not including advanced wireless services, and are therefore not available for
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  • EA licenses among a wide variety of applicants as anticipated by Section 309(j) of the Communications Act.'' Id. 47 C.F.R. § 309(j)(3)(D). 47 C.F.R. § 309(j)(3)(B), (4)(C). Reallocation and Service Rules for the 698-746 MHz Spectrum Band (Television Channels 52-59), Report and Order, 17 FCC Rcd 1022 (2002). Narrowband PCS is also licensed on a regional basis. 47 C.F.R. § 24.102. Rand McNally & Company owns the copyright to the BTA Listings. See Rand McNally, 1992 Commercial Atlas and Marketing Guide at 36-39 (123rd ed. 1992). (denoting geographic service areas for each auction that has been conducted pursuant to 47 U.S.C. § 309(j)) (last visited Nov. 4, 2002). Partitioning and disaggregation is now permitted in the 218-219 MHz Service (47 C.F.R.
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  • desiring to inaugurate a nationwide service could bid on a package of licenses that covers the entire nation, and not face the risk of winning only some of the desired licenses and paying more than the bidder values those licenses by themselves (without the other licenses needed to provide nationwide coverage). See 47 U.S.C. § 309(j)(3)(D). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(f). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(b). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 90.7, 90.761(b). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(c)(1). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.202(a). These fifty-one areas were used under licenses issued by Rand McNally & Company for certain specific radio services, not including AWS, and are therefore not available for consideration in
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  • 18 FCC Rcd at 25174 ¶ 30. See, e.g., Service Rules for the 746-764 and 776-794 MHz Bands, and Revisions to Part 27 of the Commission's Rules, WT Docket No. 99-168, First Report and Order, 15 FCC Rcd 476, 499 ¶ 55 (2000) (Upper 700 MHz First Report and Order). See 47 U.S.C. § 309(j)(3)(D). . See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(f). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(b). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 90.7, 90.761(b). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(c)(1). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.202(a). These 51 areas were used under licenses issued by Rand McNally & Company for certain specific radio services, not including advanced wireless services, and are therefore not available for
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  • AWS-1 Service Rules Report and Order, 18 FCC Rcd at 25174 ¶ 30; AWS-2 Service Rules NPRM, 19 FCC Rcd 19271-72 ¶ 18. NextWave Application at 1-2; see also Rules for Wireless Broadband Services in the 3650-3700 MHz Band, WT Docket No. 05-96, Report and Order and Memorandum Opinion and Order, 20 FCC Rcd 6502 (2005). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(f). See Service Rules for the 698-746, 747-762 and 777-792 MHz Bands, WT Docket No. 06-150, Revision of the Commission's Rules to Ensure Compatibility with Enhanced 911 Emergency Calling Systems, CC Docket No. 94-102, Section 68.4(a) of the Commission's Rules Governing Hearing Aid-Compatible Telephones, WT Docket No. 01-309, Biennial Regulatory Review - Amendment of Parts 1,
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  • Division Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Letter from Thomas Gutierrez, Esq., counsel for Instapage Network, Ltd. to William W. Kunze, Deputy Chief, Commercial Wireless Division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, dated June 22, 2000 (``Construction Notification/Waiver Request''). 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.946, 24.103. Region 2 (South Region) consists of ten Major Trading Areas, Puerto Rico, and the United States Virgin Islands. See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(b)(2). As a small business, Instapage was eligible to pay the remainder of its winning bid, after down payments, with installment payments. See Construction Notification/Waiver Request, Appendix I at n. 2. See also 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.2110(g), 24.309(b)(1). 47 C.F.R. § 24.103. Id. The rules in effect on that date did not permit Instapage to make a showing of substantial service
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  • Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (``Bureau'') approved the transfer and assignment of the Channel 16 southern regional license from Insta-Check Systems to Instapage. See Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Commercial Wireless Service Information, Report No. LB-97-19, Public Notice (rel. Feb. 14, 1997). Region 2 (South Region) consists of ten Major Trading Areas, Puerto Rico, and the United States Virgin Islands. See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(b)(2). As a small business, Instapage was eligible to pay the remainder of its winning bid, after down payments, with installment payments. See 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.2110(g), 24.309(b)(1). 47 C.F.R. § 24.103. Id. 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.913(b), 1.946(d). 47 C.F.R. § 1.946(e). See Letter from Thomas Gutierrez, Esq., counsel for Instapage Network, Ltd. to William W. Kunze, Deputy Chief, Commercial Wireless
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  • an inventory of all available licenses prior to the next narrowband PCS auction. The remaining channels currently allocated to be licensed as narrowband PCS are found in the 901-902, 930-931, and 940-941 MHz bands. For the current spectrum and channelization plan, see Competitive Bidding Third Report and Order, 9 FCC Rcd at 2945, ¶¶ 9-10. See also 47 C.F.R. §§ 24.102, 24.129. In addition, licenses designated as unpaired response channels have not yet been auctioned. See 47 C.F.R. § 24.130. Amendment of the Commission's Rules to Establish New Personal Communications Services, Narrowband PCS, GEN Docket No. 90-314, ET Docket No. 92-100, Implementation of Section 309(j) of the Communications Act -- Competitive Bidding, Narrowband PCS, PP Docket No. 93-253, Report and Order
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  • an inventory of all available licenses prior to the next narrowband PCS auction. The remaining channels currently allocated to be licensed as narrowband PCS are found in the 901-902, 930-931, and 940-941 MHz bands. For the current spectrum and channelization plan, see Competitive Bidding Third Report and Order, 9 FCC Rcd at 2945, ¶¶ 9-10. See also 47 C.F.R. §§ 24.102, 24.129. In addition, licenses designated as unpaired response channels have not yet been auctioned. See 47 C.F.R. § 24.130. Amendment of the Commission's Rules to Establish New Personal Communications Services, Narrowband PCS, GEN Docket No. 90-314, ET Docket No. 92-100, Implementation of Section 309(j) of the Communications Act -- Competitive Bidding, Narrowband PCS, PP Docket No. 93-253, Report and Order
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  • to inaugurate a nationwide service could bid on a package of licenses that covers the entire nation, and not face the risk of winning only some of the desired licenses and paying more than the bidder values those licenses by themselves (without the other licenses needed to provide nationwide coverage). See 47 U.S.C. § 309(j)(3)(D). . See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(f). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(b). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 90.7, 90.761(b). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(c)(1). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.202(a). These 51 areas were used under licenses issued by Rand McNally & Company for certain specific radio services, not including advanced wireless services, and are therefore not available for
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  • EA licenses among a wide variety of applicants as anticipated by Section 309(j) of the Communications Act.'' Id. 47 C.F.R. § 309(j)(3)(D). 47 C.F.R. § 309(j)(3)(B), (4)(C). Reallocation and Service Rules for the 698-746 MHz Spectrum Band (Television Channels 52-59), Report and Order, 17 FCC Rcd 1022 (2002). Narrowband PCS is also licensed on a regional basis. 47 C.F.R. § 24.102. Rand McNally & Company owns the copyright to the BTA Listings. See Rand McNally, 1992 Commercial Atlas and Marketing Guide at 36-39 (123rd ed. 1992). (denoting geographic service areas for each auction that has been conducted pursuant to 47 U.S.C. § 309(j)) (last visited Nov. 4, 2002). Partitioning and disaggregation is now permitted in the 218-219 MHz Service (47 C.F.R.
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  • desiring to inaugurate a nationwide service could bid on a package of licenses that covers the entire nation, and not face the risk of winning only some of the desired licenses and paying more than the bidder values those licenses by themselves (without the other licenses needed to provide nationwide coverage). See 47 U.S.C. § 309(j)(3)(D). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(f). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(b). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 90.7, 90.761(b). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(c)(1). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.202(a). These fifty-one areas were used under licenses issued by Rand McNally & Company for certain specific radio services, not including AWS, and are therefore not available for consideration in
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  • desiring to inaugurate a nationwide service could bid on a package of licenses that covers the entire nation, and not face the risk of winning only some of the desired licenses and paying more than the bidder values those licenses by themselves (without the other licenses needed to provide nationwide coverage). See 47 U.S.C. § 309(j)(3)(D). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(f). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(b). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 90.7, 90.761(b). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(c)(1). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.202(a). These fifty-one areas were used under licenses issued by Rand McNally & Company for certain specific radio services, not including AWS, and are therefore not available for consideration in
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  • 18 FCC Rcd at 25174 ¶ 30. See, e.g., Service Rules for the 746-764 and 776-794 MHz Bands, and Revisions to Part 27 of the Commission's Rules, WT Docket No. 99-168, First Report and Order, 15 FCC Rcd 476, 499 ¶ 55 (2000) (Upper 700 MHz First Report and Order). See 47 U.S.C. § 309(j)(3)(D). . See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(f). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(b). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 90.7, 90.761(b). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(c)(1). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.202(a). These 51 areas were used under licenses issued by Rand McNally & Company for certain specific radio services, not including advanced wireless services, and are therefore not available for
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  • AWS-1 Service Rules Report and Order, 18 FCC Rcd at 25174 ¶ 30; AWS-2 Service Rules NPRM, 19 FCC Rcd 19271-72 ¶ 18. NextWave Application at 1-2; see also Rules for Wireless Broadband Services in the 3650-3700 MHz Band, WT Docket No. 05-96, Report and Order and Memorandum Opinion and Order, 20 FCC Rcd 6502 (2005). See 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(a). See 47 C.F.R. § 27.6(f). See Service Rules for the 698-746, 747-762 and 777-792 MHz Bands, WT Docket No. 06-150, Revision of the Commission's Rules to Ensure Compatibility with Enhanced 911 Emergency Calling Systems, CC Docket No. 94-102, Section 68.4(a) of the Commission's Rules Governing Hearing Aid-Compatible Telephones, WT Docket No. 01-309, Biennial Regulatory Review - Amendment of Parts 1,
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  • Atlas & Marketing Guide at pages 38-39 (123rd edition). The Commission added four additional MTA-like areas for licensing PCS. The five regional narrowband PCS service areas were developed by aggregating MTAs into five geographic areas, each 107 with approximately twenty percent of the nation's population. The five regions defined for narrowband PCS licenses are set forth in 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(b). See Memorandum Opinion and Order in GN Docket No. 90-314 and ET Docket No. 92- 100, 9 FCC Rcd 1309, 1310-1312 (1994). Markle Comments at 8; APT Reply Comments at 2-3. 108 APT Reply Comments at 3-4. 109 25 objectives of Section 309(j)(4)(C) of the Communications Act by providing for distribution of licenses and services among geographic areas and providing
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  • and flexibility promote spectrum efficiency and expedite market entry of new services. In this case, however, we believe it is premature to adopt rules permitting the sharing of land mobile frequencies by maritime operations until a final decision concerning the introduction of market- based forces into the PLMR is made. Federal Communications Commission FCC 97-217 See 47 C.F.R. §§ 22.911, 24.102, and 24.202. See also Rand McNally 1992 Commercial Atlas & Marketing 191 Guide, 123rd Edition, pp. 36-39. See 47 C.F.R. Subpart P. 192 See 47 C.F.R. § 80.371(c). In addition, VHF Channel 88 may be authorized within 120 km (75 miles) of the 193 Canadian border on the Great Lakes, the St. Lawrence Seaway, and the Puget Sound and the
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  • communications by expediting the assignment of the remaining channel pairs and facilitating development of automated coastal systems. Federal Communications Commission FCC 98-151 UTC Comments at 3-4; ITA/CICS Comments at 4-5; ITA/CICS Reply Comments at 2-3. 33 47 C.F.R. § 90.283. 34 See 33 C.F.R. Part 3. 35 Second Further Notice, 12 FCC Rcd at 16989. 36 See 47 C.F.R. §§ 24.102, 90.7; see also Rand McNally Commercial Atlas & Marketing Guide 38-39 (128th ed. 1997). We have 37 sometimes referred to EAs as Basic Economic Areas. See Rulemaking to Amend Parts 1, 2, 21, and 25 of the Commission's Rules to Redesignate the 27.5-29.5 GHz Frequency Band, Third Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Supplemental Tentative Decision, CC Docket No. 92-297, 11
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  • Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. aThe four additional regions are: (1) Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands; (2) the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico arxi the U.S. Virgin Islands; (3) An&cau Samoa; and (4) Alaska will be treated as a single area sqarate from the Seattle MTA.This is consistent with our MTA-based service area definitions for broadband PCS (see 47 C.F.R. 9 24.102) and for the Commercial Mobile Radio Services. . 4702 III. DISCUSSION A. Definitions 13. In the Notice, we characterized LMS systems as "wideband" and "narrowband." A number of commenters, including Mark lV, Hughes, Amtech, and Pinpoint, suggest that IA4S systems should be categorized as either "wide-area" or "local-area" rather than as "wideband" or "narrowband. "~5These commenters state that because some
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  • Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. aThe four additional regions are: (1) Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands; (2) the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico arxi the U.S. Virgin Islands; (3) An&cau Samoa; and (4) Alaska will be treated as a single area sqarate from the Seattle MTA.This is consistent with our MTA-based service area definitions for broadband PCS (see 47 C.F.R. 9 24.102) and for the Commercial Mobile Radio Services. . 4702 III. DISCUSSION A. Definitions 13. In the Notice, we characterized LMS systems as "wideband" and "narrowband." A number of commenters, including Mark lV, Hughes, Amtech, and Pinpoint, suggest that IA4S systems should be categorized as either "wide-area" or "local-area" rather than as "wideband" or "narrowband. "~5These commenters state that because some
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  • 10, 2000 APPENDIX B - FINAL RULES Part 24 of Chapter 1 of Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations is amended as follows: 1. The authority citation for part 24 continues to read as follows: Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 301, 302, 303, 309 and 332. § 24.101 [Removed and Reserved] 2. Remove and reserve § 24.101. 3. Section 24.102 is amended by removing paragraph (d) and by revising the introductory text to read as follows: § 24.102 Service areas. Narrowband PCS service areas are nationwide, regional, and Major Trading Areas (MTAs), as defined below. MTAs are based on the Rand McNally 1992 Commercial Atlas & Marketing Guide, 123rd Edition, at pages 38-39 (MTA Map). Rand McNally organizes the 50
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  • an inventory of all available licenses prior to the next narrowband PCS auction. The remaining channels currently allocated to be licensed as narrowband PCS are found in the 901-902, 930-931, and 940-941 MHz bands. For the current spectrum and channelization plan, see Competitive Bidding Third Report and Order, 9 FCC Rcd at 2945, ¶¶ 9-10. See also 47 C.F.R. §§ 24.102, 24.129. In addition, licenses designated as unpaired response channels have not yet been auctioned. See 47 C.F.R. § 24.130. Amendment of the Commission's Rules to Establish New Personal Communications Services, Narrowband PCS, GEN Docket No. 90-314, ET Docket No. 92-100, Implementation of Section 309(j) of the Communications Act -- Competitive Bidding, Narrowband PCS, PP Docket No. 93-253, Report and Order
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  • Guide). The regional narrowband auction began on October 26, 1994 and closed on November 8, 1994 after 105 rounds. The nationwide narrowband auction commenced on July 25, 1994 and closed after 47 rounds of bidding over a five day period. 20 See supra, n.6. 21 Competitive Bidding Third Report and Order, 9 FCC Rcd at 2952, 28. See 47 C.F.R. 24.102. 22 Id. at 2952, 29. See also 47 C.F.R. 24.129. Federal Communications Commission FCC 97-140 6 9. In the Competitive Bidding Third MO&O/Further Notice, the Commission proposed to redesignate channels 25 and 26, which currently are licensed on a BTA basis, as regional licenses with the same service areas described in Section 24.102 of the Commission's rules.23 The proposed redesignation
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  • & Marketing Guide, 123rd Edition, at pages 38-39, with the following additions: American Samoa (492), Guam (490), Northern Mariana Islands (493), San Juan, Puerto Rico (488), Mayaguez/Aguadilla-Ponce, Puerto Rico (489), and the United States Virgin Islands (491). Service: Multipoint Distribution Service (MDS) - 47 CFR 21.924 (2150-2162, 2596-2680 MHz: Channels 1, 2(2A), E1-E4, F1-F4, H1-H3) Narrowband PCS - 47 CFR 24.102 (901-902, 930-931 MHz: Channels 25-26) Broadband PCS - 47 CFR 24.202 (1850-1990 MHz: Blocks C-F) Local Multipoint Distribution Service (LMDS) - 47 CFR 101.1007 (27.5-31.3 GHz: Blocks A-B) Map [spacer.gif] [spacer.gif] [spacer.gif] [spacer.gif] Major Trading Areas ([31]zip) The Major Trading Areas (MTAs) are based on the Rand McNally 1992 Commercial Atlas & Marketing Guide, 123rd Edition, at pages 38-39, with
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  • Atlas & Marketing Guide at pages 38-39 (123rd edition). The Commission added four additional MTA-like areas for licensing PCS. The five regional narrowband PCS service areas were developed by aggregating MTAs into five geographic areas, 107 each with approximately twenty percent of the nation's population. The five regions defined for narrowband PCS licenses are set forth in 47 C.F.R. § 24.102(b). See Memorandum Opinion and Order in GN Docket No. 90-314 and ET Docket No. 92-100, 9 FCC Rcd 1309, 1310-1312 (1994). Markle Comments at 8; APT Reply Comments at 2-3. 108 APT Reply Comments at 3-4. 109 25 objectives of Section 309(j)(4)(C) of the Communications Act by providing for distribution of licenses and services among geographic areas and providing greater
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  • 10, 2000 APPENDIX B - FINAL RULES Part 24 of Chapter 1 of Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations is amended as follows: 1. The authority citation for part 24 continues to read as follows: Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 301, 302, 303, 309 and 332. § 24.101 [Removed and Reserved] 2. Remove and reserve § 24.101. 3. Section 24.102 is amended by removing paragraph (d) and by revising the introductory text to read as follows: § 24.102 Service areas. Narrowband PCS service areas are nationwide, regional, and Major Trading Areas (MTAs), as defined below. MTAs are based on the Rand McNally 1992 Commercial Atlas & Marketing Guide, 123rd Edition, at pages 38-39 (MTA Map). Rand McNally organizes the 50