The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comment on a petition for a rulemaking by LightSquared Inc. to allow a 5-megahertz block of spectrum to be used by the company for providing mobile broadband services.
In a filing with the FCC in September, LightSquared requested permission to share the 5 MHz of spectrum which is now allocated for meteorological satellite service (1675-1680 MHz) and is adjacent to a 5-MHz block that the company is already licensed to use (1670-1675 MHz).
Two swaths of 5 MHz would give the company the 10 MHz it needs to deploy its network capable of ...
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