Many of those licenses had serious restrictions, which is why the auction reverse was so low in the first place.
-Matt On Dec 31, 2009, at 1:24 AM, Charles Wu wrote: > Speaking of which, did anyone notice the results of the latest BRS Auction > (#86) > > Licenses went for an average of $0.03 / MHz POP > > That means if 60 MHz covering 100,000 people (as defined by Census 2000 > numbers) would have gone for $180k -- with the small business 35% credit - > that means a WISP would've paid $117k for that spectrum > > While $117k is nothing to sneeze at, it's just worth noting that getting a > license is not something unreasonable or unobtainable for the "small guy" > > -Charles > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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! 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/