Qualcomm countered warnings from the Satellite Industry Association about the...
Qualcomm countered warnings from the Satellite Industry Association about the company’s proposal for a Next Generation Air-Ground Service in the 14-14.5 GHz band and asked the FCC to move forward on a notice of proposed rulemaking. SIA warned in a…
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Dec. 11 ex parte presentation that Qualcomm’s proposed service could cause interference for Ku-band satellites (http://xrl.us/bn7cvt). “Updated calculations continue to show that a significant number of operational satellites would be subjected to excessive levels of interference from the Next-Gen AG system,” SIA said. “Qualcomm has closely reviewed the interference concerns raised by SIA and once again shows that there is no risk that the Next Generation Air-Ground Service will cause harmful interference to incumbent GSO FSS uplinks, nor is there any risk that the incumbent users of the 14.0 to 14.5 GHz band will cause harmful interference to the Next-Gen AG service,” Qualcomm said (http://xrl.us/bn7cxn).