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Limited Window Opened to Add Antennas to C-Band Earth Station Registry

The FCC is briefly reopening the window for C-band earth station operators to correct their registrations and add existing antennas collocated with existing register antennas. Don't expect it to open again because it's "unlikely [the agency] will be in a…

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position to grant any such waiver requests filed after Sept. 25," the Wireless and International bureaus said in a public notice in Thursday's Daily Digest. The action responds to an NAB/NCTA ask (see 2008120055). The bureaus said waiver requests need to specify whether they involve antennas located within 150 meters of an incumbent earth station; seek a waiver for no more than 25 additional antennas per registrant at any given site; and seek interference protection only and disavow any claim to reimbursement for antennas subject of the waiver request.