They sent our site information for the base stations to Comsearch for an RF analysis so they have a map.
They also have a map of my customer locations, none of which point in their direction. I also have a mountain range that goes from around 5000 feet to 7000 feet in elevation between me and them. They have the product information sheets for the antennas at the client's sites. No attorney is involved yet. Tim Sylvester wrote: > Do you have permission from SES Americom to at least install your base > station? If so, register your base station on the FCC site. Once the base > station is approved, start registering your client sites. > > Tim > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >> Behalf Of pat >> Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 9:59 AM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] 3.65GHz & Grandfathered satellite earth stations >> >> SES Americom, and they suffer from cranial rectitus. >> >> >> >> Tim Sylvester wrote: >> >>> Who are "these people"? The FCC or the satellite earth station >>> >> people? >> >>> The FCC describes an alternative for determining a safe distance for >>> locating a station with in an FSS protection zone in Appendix D of >>> >> the >> >>> Report and Order authorizing the 3.65 - 3.70 GHz band. You can read >>> >> the full >> >>> document here: >>> http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-05-56A1.pdf >>> >>> This is the intro to the appendix. >>> >>> ********* >>> APPENDIX D: A Methodology For Locating Fixed Stations Within The FSS >>> >> Earth >> >>> Station >>> Protection Zone >>> >>> The rules adopted herein require that fixed stations in the 3650-3700 >>> >> MHz >> >>> band be located at least >>> 150 km from any grandfathered FSS earth station unless all affected >>> licensees agree on closer spacing. >>> Below, we present as an example, one methodology that can be used to >>> determine a safe distance within >>> the FSS earth station protection zone where a fixed station can be >>> >> located >> >>> without increasing the potential >>> of that station to cause harmful interference to the earth station. >>> >> We >> >>> reiterate that this is being presented >>> only as an example of one methodology. We recognize that there are >>> >> many >> >>> methods for providing the >>> required protection, such as locating the fixed station behind an >>> obstruction, and that licensees are free to >>> propose any method they deem appropriate. >>> ********* >>> >>> I would assume that you could use this method to calculate the safe >>> >> distance >> >>> for operating at 3.65GHz and present it to the FCC and the FSS earth >>> >> station >> >>> operator. >>> >>> I will need to do this for my WiMAX deployment which will have two >>> >> mountain >> >>> ranges between the WiMAX network and the earth station. >>> >>> Tim >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] >>>> >> On >> >>>> Behalf Of pat >>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 9:43 AM >>>> To: WISPA General List >>>> Subject: [WISPA] 3.65GHz & Grandfathered satellite earth stations >>>> >>>> Anybody else having any luck with these people. They're trying to >>>> >> tell >> >>>> me I might have to clear all my customer sites for a proposed WiMax >>>> deployment on a case by case basis. I'm at the edge of the 150km >>>> exclusion zone and have a mountain range in between us. This is >>>> getting >>>> really annoying. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Pat >>>> >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >> --- >> >>>> --------- >>>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>>> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >> --- >> >>>> --------- >>>> >>>> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >>>> >>>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>>> >>>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>>> >>>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >> ----------- >> >>> WISPA Wants You! 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