The FCC will auction part of the UHF TV frequency spectrum in January 2008, with the winning bidders expected to start using the frequencies in 2009. What...
... No Part 74 devices will be permitted to operate above 698MHz (Channels 52 - 69) beginning February 17th 2009, regardless of whether the spectrum has been ...
H. Cohen
henryc@...
Aug 11, 2007 10:18 pm
1247
... What is a Part 74 device? Does this mean Lectro blocks 27, 28 and 29 are essentially dead? Or is it the other way around?...
Yes, only 698-806MHz is being auctioned, save for the 24MHz (though I think it's now 30MHz?) being allocated to public safety. Your 500MHz range will still be...
H. Cohen
henryc@...
Aug 12, 2007 5:42 pm
1250
A Part 74 device is any device that is FCC type approved under Part 74, Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations. Title 47 is telecommunications and is what...
H. Cohen
henryc@...
Aug 12, 2007 6:00 pm
1251
... Sleep deprivation: Make that block 27. Blocks 20 - 26 will remain fully legal, while block 27 will only be permissible up to 698MHz. Apologies for the...
H. Cohen
henryc@...
Aug 13, 2007 11:17 am
1252
... So my 2 set of block 28 will be paperweight?...
Hi Elliott. There are House and Senate bills circulating in Congress right now, some for and some against wireless mics. The bills propose mandates to the FCC...
... OK, since I'm in Canada this may not affect me directly but will affect me wheb I shoot in the US which is a couple of times a year. May I suggest that...
... Nextel is paying for public safety radios to be converted to 700MHz as it was said their 860MHz iDEN network was creating problems by being so close to...
Keep in mind all the "whitespace" references and the various bills on both sides of the issue only address that TV spectrum below 698MHz. 698-806MHz was ...
H. Cohen
henryc@...
Aug 13, 2007 8:14 pm
1257
Shure has been at the forefront of an intense lobbying effort with NAB and MSTV for over three years now; the Rush bill is one result of that (Rush is one of...
H. Cohen
henryc@...
Aug 13, 2007 8:21 pm
1258
Will my block 28, 211 become useless in 2009? Can it be recrystaled or will I have to just put it on the shelf and forget about it? Thanks John Lifavi...
John Lifavi
ilavla@...
Aug 13, 2007 10:37 pm
1259
... I wish we know, but until the dust settles on all the legislation and the auction is complete we won't know exactly what other bands will be available for...
Although the spectrum may be clear in some areas, and your wireless may in fact operate satisfactorily, it has already been mandated by congress and affirmed...
H. Cohen
henryc@...
Aug 14, 2007 12:20 am
1261
Shure has been at the forefront of an intense lobbying effort with NAB and MSTV for over three years now; the Rush bill is one result of that (Rush is one of...
H. Cohen
henryc@...
Aug 14, 2007 5:00 pm
1262
Keep in mind all the "whitespace" references and the various bills on both sides of the issue only address that TV spectrum below 698MHz. 698-806MHz was ...
H. Cohen
henryc@...
Aug 14, 2007 5:04 pm
1263
wireless mic's in production use are a very tiny blip on the radar in all this. and how would you feel about a, say, $17,000 per unit surcharge on each unit to...
Senator Mike Michaels
Senator@...
Aug 14, 2007 11:13 pm
1264
Phil, it isn't the FCC paying for the transition, it is Nextel pay, part of their cost to get the spectrum away from those already licensed (and who thus have...
Senator Mike Michaels
Senator@...
Aug 14, 2007 11:14 pm
1265
I realize this is addressed to Phil, but I'd like to pipe in here . . . Sprint/Nextel is only paying for those licensed, primary public safety (and a few...
H. Cohen
henryc@...
Aug 14, 2007 11:41 pm
1266
... I was just implying that the FCC ordered rebanding (or replacement) of devices. And that some of the higher Lectro blocks will be on licensed commercial...
yes, Henry, but I was only referring to someone's suggestion that the FCC should pay for whatever it takes to change wireless freq.'s, which ain't gonna...
Senator Mike Michaels
Senator@...
Aug 15, 2007 2:58 pm
1268
The only reason Sprint/Nextel is paying anything to anybody is not for new spectrum, but because their existing systems are causing tremendous interference...
H. Cohen
henryc@...
Aug 15, 2007 3:33 pm
1269
yes, and I am referring to the massive relocation of ENG links and STL's to 2 GHz, part of the deal to acquire the spectrum broadcasters were licensed to use....
Senator Mike Michaels
Senator@...
Aug 15, 2007 3:51 pm
1270
Sorry - I forgot broadcasters lost 952-960MHz and are being transitioned to 2.1GHz for RPLs and STLs. You are correct. Though in this situation a private...
H. Cohen
henryc@...
Aug 15, 2007 4:10 pm
1271
Hello everybody I'm a new user of this group and of a venue system. My question is about the procedure tof ollow while I'm setting up the six frequency of my...
Maurizio
the.soul@...
Aug 18, 2007 2:54 pm
1272
... Intermodulation products have little to do with channel (frequency) separation as it's due to the sum(s) and difference(s) of the frequencies mixing in a ...
H. Cohen
henryc@...
Aug 18, 2007 3:38 pm
1273
the experts will soon be here with more exact and specific advice. intermod is not just about separation of channels, but about interactions amongst the units...
Senator Mike Michaels
Senator@...
Aug 18, 2007 5:12 pm
1274
Hi Maurizio, Intermodulation and channel spacing are not easy topics to explain or understand. In other words, choosing frequencies is not an easy exercise....
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