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June 3, 2024
AASHTO, CERCI and the 4.9 GHz Coalition, of which EWA is a member, filed comments with the FCC to make it explicitly clear their agreement on the core issues that will determine whether public safety remains in control of this spectrum and how its...
May 21, 2024
EWA agreed that while railroad, alarm monitoring, and perhaps even auto emergency entities have legitimate spectrum requirements, EWA  did not agree that their needs were superior to those of other business enterprises, many of whose activities are...
May 21, 2024
In response to public safety concerns that it would somehow lose access to 800 MHz spectrum, EWA identified the generous allocations available exclusively for public safety, and noted its needs will evolve over time.
May 20, 2024
As one of the ten original signatories that submitted a Petition for Rulemaking proposing an expanded 5/5-megahertz 900 MHz Band broadband option in the 896-897.5/935-936.5 and 900.5-901/939.5-940 MHz segments, EWA reaffirmed that this petition...
May 2, 2024
EWA and associations representing both public safety and critical infrastructure interests filed a response to the Public Safety Spectrum Alliance’s (“PSSA”) proposal that would have the FCC’s 4.9 GHz band manager enter into a spectrum sharing...
May 2, 2024
To provide a meaningful expansion of the broadband spectrum opportunities available for its members, EWA and nine other signatories proposed the adoption of rules that would create an option for 5/5 megahertz broadband networks in the 896-901/935-...
April 10, 2024
EWA backed Exelon Corporation’s (“Exelon”) request for a waiver to use two 800 MHz channel pairs for secondary mobile-to-mobile communications in each of its service areas to supplement its extensive 800 MHz repeater network. 
April 4, 2024
To facilitate member access to unused FCC-inventoried narrowband/wideband spectrum, EWA recommended that the Commission remove the affected spectrum from its auction queue forever, and have the spectrum assigned through frequency advisory committee...
March 25, 2024
To support 6 GHz incumbent users’ systems that may experience interference from unlicensed devices, EWA joined other industry associations suggesting that incumbent representatives should work collaboratively with the FCC’s Automated Frequency...

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