The date by which certain types of filings will have be submitted electronically (rather than the old-fashioned way, on paper) has now been announced.… Continue Reading
The FCC lab is finally getting out of the equipment certification business as the Commission makes important changes to its equipment authorization process.… Continue Reading
Thanks to Congress, electronic labeling should soon be available as an option for more FCC-authorized RF devices.… Continue Reading
The FCC has issued another of its ever-popular "Enforcement Advisories" warning against the use of jammers to interfere with cellphone, Wi-Fi or GPS devices.… Continue Reading
In a move presumably designed to make everybody's lives easier, ECFS has been expanded to accept a wide range of filings that previously could be filed only on paper.… Continue Reading
If you're interested in either or both of the two proceedings involving how the FCC plans to deal with wireless mics and various unlicensed TV band uses once the spectrum repack happens, heads up: the comment deadlines have been extended.… Continue Reading
The effective date of the recently-adopted revisions to the cell phone signal booster rules has been set, as have the deadlines for comments concerning additional proposed revisions.… Continue Reading
Last month the FCC opened up two rulemaking proceedings about how it will deal with wireless mics and various unlicensed uses once the spectrum repack happens. Comment deadlines for those two proceedings have not been set.… Continue Reading
A number of large-venue operators have asked the FCC to clarify exactly what they may do to protect the security and quality of their own Wi-Fi networks.… Continue Reading
The FCC has announced a correction to a reply deadline we reported on last week.… Continue Reading
The Wireless Bureau has served notice on M-LMS licensees: Build out your systems by newly announced deadlines or lose your licenses.… Continue Reading
Our friend Michael Marcus has been busy looking at the FCC's recent millimeter wave Notice of Inquiry. Lucky for us.… Continue Reading
More than 30 petitions for reconsideration of the Incentive Spectrum Auction Report and Order have been filed - and deadlines for responding to those petitions have now been set.… Continue Reading
If you picked "mid-2015" in your office pool for the date the FCC's incentive spectrum auction would be held, we've got some bad news for you.… Continue Reading
Underscoring its interest in encouraging consumer cellular signal boosters, the Commission has tweaked its rules governing such devices.… Continue Reading
The Location and Monitoring Service is back in the news.This could be of considerable interest to you if you're a skier who prefers avalanche-prone slopes.… Continue Reading
Many of the alternative bands would require developing technologies not currently used by wireless microphones. In the meantime, the FCC is hoping to make maximum use of unlicensed operation.… Continue Reading
The Commission has tweaked its two-year-old rules governing Medical Body Area Networks.… Continue Reading
The Enforcement Bureau has struck a blow for those who prefer to use smartphones to set up their own personal mobile hotspots when they're on the go.… Continue Reading
LStelcomm AG is now an approved whitespace database administrator!… Continue Reading
Last April the FCC took steps to beef up Wi-Fi service nationwide. The last of those steps has now taken effect.… Continue Reading
Google has been approved as a white space database administrator . . . wait, didn't we already report this last year? Yes and no.… Continue Reading
If you've been meaning to file a reply in the 5.8 GHz U-NII proceeding but just haven't gotten around to it yet, you're in luck. The FCC has extended the deadline eight days.… Continue Reading
If the headline does not tell you much, you can safely skip the post.… Continue Reading
