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Satellite Industry Continues to Press on UMFUS Limits Recon

Earth station collocation limits in the International Bureau's June public notice on upper microwave flexible use service stations need to be brought in compliance with FCC rules, and the staff needs to define "highway" as do spectrum frontiers orders, satellite…

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officials told an aide to Commissioner Geoffrey Starks, per a docket 17-172 posting Tuesday. Industry urged allowing more flexibility in antenna pattern demonstrations, permitting use of clear-sky equivalent isotropic radiated power levels and yanking the requirement to aggregate population values for all licensed communications points. Representatives were with the Satellite Industry Association, Intelsat, SES, EchoStar, SpaceX, Planet, Omnispace, Telesat, Amazon, Boeing, Spire, ViaSat, Inmarsat and Astranis. SIA lobbied others on the eighth floor about its petition for reconsideration (see 2007240072).