NYCwireless signed onto comments that the New America Foundation with Media Access Project and allies (NAF, et al.) filed with the FCC about opening up unused “white space” TV band channels for use in broadband and wireless networks. The FCC Docket 04-186 is an essential measure to make more public spectrum available for building community (and other) networks, especially in rural spaces, but also in urban ones as well.
You can read the comments that were filed:
“Economic/Legal Reply Comments”:1
“Technical Reply Comments”:2
[1]http://www.newamerica.net/publications/resources/2007/reply_comments_to_fcc_on_tv_white_spaces_nprm
[2]http://www.newamerica.net/publications/resources/2007/technical_reply_comments_to_fcc_on_tv_white_spaces_nprm
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