What has been done to facilitate spectrum usage near the Canada-US border?
On July 25 th2003, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Industry Canada announced the signing of an Interim Arrangement regarding the Wireless Communications Service (WCS Arrangement). The WCS Arrangement will facilitate deployment of WCS systems near the border, bringing a broad range of fixed, mobile and other terrestrial wireless services to businesses and consumers such as video distribution, programming, digital broadband and Internet services. The WCS Arrangement entitled Interim Arrangement Concerning the Use of the Frequency Bands 2305-2320 MHz and 2345-2360 MHz by Stations in the Wireless Communications Service (WCS) Near the Canada/United States Border sets forth the principles and mechanisms for spectrum sharing by WCS licensees operating in the 2305-2320 MHz and 2345-2360 MHz bands near the border. Full text of the agreement is available at http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/site/smt-gst.nsf/en/sf01238e.html. With respect to FWA spectrum, the Department has undertake
On July 25 th2003, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Industry Canada announced the signing of an Interim Arrangement regarding the Wireless Communications Service (WCS Arrangement). The WCS Arrangement will facilitate deployment of WCS systems near the border, bringing a broad range of fixed, mobile and other terrestrial wireless services to businesses and consumers such as video distribution, programming, digital broadband and Internet services. The WCS Arrangement entitled Interim Arrangement Concerning the Use of the Frequency Bands 2305-2320 MHz and 2345-2360 MHz by Stations in the Wireless Communications Service (WCS) Near the Canada/United States Border sets forth the principles and mechanisms for spectrum sharing by WCS licensees operating in the 2305-2320 MHz and 2345-2360 MHz bands near the border. Full text of the agreement is available at http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/site/smt-gst.nsf/en/sf01238.html. With respect to FWA spectrum, the Department has undertaken
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