Yep, any one entity can only own up to four PALs, but two companies could buy them all... however, since these things are per census tract, I think the chances of them having any interest in most rural areas are very, very low. And even if they do buy them all up, there's still 70mhz of GAA.
On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 2:39 PM, Mike Hammett <af...@ics-il.net> wrote: > I don't believe they can purchase all of the GAA, well, not one company > anyway. > > I think you're also over-estimating the geographic reach that they'll be > purchasing licenses in. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Jason McKemie" <j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> > *To: *af@afmug.com > *Sent: *Wednesday, August 24, 2016 2:38:23 PM > > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Big Guns align behind CBRS LTE in 3.5 ghz > > They could purchase all of the exclusive-use spectrum though. The 3.65 > band is pretty much worthless around here anymore as-is. > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 2:01 PM, Keefe John <keefe...@ethoplex.com> wrote: > >> 70 mhz is reserved for GAA >> >> On 8/24/2016 12:48 PM, Jason McKemie wrote: >> >> Why not? >> >> On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 12:36 PM, Keefe John <keefe...@ethoplex.com> >> wrote: >> >>> They can't buy them all. >>> >>> On 8/24/2016 12:26 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: >>> >>> Bad if they bid on PAL's in your area. Probably none of us could outbid >>> those guys. >>> >>> >>> ------ Original Message ------ >>> From: "Mike Hammett" <af...@ics-il.net> >>> To: af@afmug.com >>> Sent: 8/24/2016 1:24:33 PM >>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Big Guns align behind CBRS LTE in 3.5 ghz >>> >>> >>> Good thing or bad thing? >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- >>> Mike Hammett >>> Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> >>> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> >>> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> >>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> >>> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> >>> Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> >>> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> >>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> >>> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> >>> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> >>> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> >>> >>> >>> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From: *"Gino Villarini" <ginovi...@gmail.com> >>> *To: *"Animal Farm" <af@afmug.com> >>> *Sent: *Wednesday, August 24, 2016 12:23:38 PM >>> *Subject: *[AFMUG] Big Guns align behind CBRS LTE in 3.5 ghz >>> >>> http://telecoms.com/475034/google-intel-nokia-qualcomm- >>> and-other-form-3-5-ghz-alliance/ >>> >>> >>> >> >> > >
