Everything goes smoothly if you have a good FCC lawyer in DC! Of course, thats big bucks too! I know one if you need him. Alternatively, go to your local congressman. I've done both of these and it really works. -RickG
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 2:35 PM, Bob Moldashel <lakel...@gbcx.net> wrote: > What is the issue? Is it the cost factor?? Are they being schmucks??? > What is it. > > The Commission Part 25.256 states that the earth station "_must > negotiate_ in good faith with the terrestrial licensee (thats you) to > arrive at _mutually agreeable_ operating _parameters_ to prevent > unacceptable interference" > > It does not say you need to pay their engineering firm bocu dollars > every time you want to put up a base station. The rules explicitly say > that they need to come up with operating PARAMETERS not procedures. > They can't say you need to have their cousin "Mikey" do the engineering > study and you pay them $3000 each time you want to do it and then they > will approve each individual engineering study. It says they have to > come up with a set of operating "parameters" not procedures. Tell them > you need a set of operating parameters to ensure that you don't > interfere with them. > > And they can't ignore you. The Commission states they "must" negotiate > with you. Document all your correspondence in writing, certified mail > and build a case. When they fail to respond appropriately you can > submit your own engineering study and request the Commission make a > determination at that point. They can't just ignore you or make your > life miserable or cost prohibitive to do business. > > So again...what are the issues??? > > -B- > > > > > > > Marlon K. Schafer wrote: >> Yeppers. I've not been able to work with them either. I've finally given >> up hoping that the FCC will shrink the exclusion zones. >> marlon >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Pat O'Connor" <p...@inlandnet.com> >> To: <lakel...@gbcx.net>; "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 10:03 AM >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Anyone gotten a 3.65 license lately? >> >> >> >>> lakel...@gbcx.net wrote: >>> >>>> Never say never. Maybe if you are right next to their site but I am >>>> pretty confident that you can get a site approved with the right >>>> engineering study and maybe a waiver request. Depends on how bad you >>>> want it >>>> >>>> -B- >>>> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry >>>> >>>> >>> Yes it does depend on how bad you want it. I don't want it bad enough >>> to have to pay for each customer location have to be approved on a case >>> by case basis by Comtrain as per their demands. >>> >>> Ask Marlon about these clowns. >>> >>> I'm 143km from them and I have four, 5000+ foot ridge lines / mountain >>> ranges between us. Not to mention my base stations are pointed away >>> from them. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: "Pat O'Connor" <p...@inlandnet.com> >>>> Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:11:27 >>>> To: WISPA General List<wireless@wispa.org> >>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Anyone gotten a 3.65 license lately? >>>> >>>> If you are in an exclusion zone with SES Americom you can count on never >>>> as far as being able to deploy WiMax. >>>> >>>> >>>> ralphlists wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> It is a new nationwide license. But I'm also interested in the time >>>>> frame >>>>> for the base station registration as well. >>>>> >>>>> It's not me. It is for a friend. >>>>> My nationwide license took 4 months, but that was back when they first >>>>> came >>>>> out. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >>>>> Behalf Of Randy Cosby >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 10:58 AM >>>>> To: WISPA General List >>>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Anyone gotten a 3.65 license lately? >>>>> >>>>> Are you applying for a license, or a new location on an existing >>>>> license? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 3/9/2010 8:53 AM, ralphlists wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> How long is the FCC taking these days for a new license? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> ---- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> WISPA Wants You! 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