Coalition Asks FCC to Reconsider 6 GHz Waivers
The Fixed Wireless Communications Coalition on Friday asked the FCC to rethink its approval of waivers for Comsearch and C3Spectra, which provide automated frequency coordination systems in the 6 GHz band, to take building entry loss into account for “composite” standard- and low-power devices that are restricted to indoor operations (see 2505200016). The Office of Engineering and Technology approved the waivers last month.
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“Fundamentally, this Application for Review concerns OET’s usurpation of the Commission’s rulemaking authority by using the waiver process to create a forward-looking rule governing hundreds of millions or billions of unlicensed devices,” said a filing in docket 23-107. “By doing so, OET undermines the Commission’s rulemaking authority and violates” the Administrative Procedure Act.