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Major County Sheriffs Support Axon Waiver Request

The Major County Sheriffs of America urged the FCC to approve a waiver request allowing Axon Enterprise to market three investigation and surveillance devices to law enforcement agencies. The devices would operate at higher power levels than allowed under FCC…

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rules in heavily used 5 GHz spectrum and proved controversial when the FCC took comments (see 2403080044). “Law enforcement’s use of these devices in high-risk situations could help avoid potentially violent confrontations, preserving and protecting the safety of law enforcement officers and the public,” a filing posted Tuesday in docket 24-40 said.