How public safety got the D Block

Public Safety or Commercial Use? A Cost/Benefit Framework for the ...

Public Safety or Commercial Use? A Cost/Benefit Framework for the D Block · George S. Ford · Lawrence J. Spiwak · Do you have a job opening that ...

NSAPOSITIONonDBlock.doc - NATIONAL SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION

... D Block to Public Safety. NSA, along with 14 other public safety organizations, form the Public Safety Spectrum Trust (“PSST”), a §501 (c)(3) tax-exempt ...

FCC, public safety at odds over broadband plan - Phys.org

Now the agency is hoping to rework the plan, which relies on a prime slice of airwaves called the D Block. But many public safety officials say ...

FCC at odds with public-safety leaders - The Columbus Dispatch

Now, the agency hopes to rework the plan, which relies on a prime slice of airwaves called the D Block. But many public-safety officials say the ...

Bennet Backs Bill to Connect Public Safety Community Nationwide ...

"County Sheriffs of Colorado are very supportive of the D Block allocation to Public Safety," said Donald Christensen, Executive Director of the County Sheriffs ...

FCC, public safety at odds over broadband plan

Now the agency is hoping to rework the plan, which relies on a prime slice of airwaves called the D Block. But many public safety officials say ...

Public Safety or Commercial Use? A Cost/Benefit Framework for the ...

The issue of whether the government should assign the D Block of spectrum to public safety or auction the spectrum for commercial use requires an assessment ...

Bill With D-Block Passes House, Angers Officials | Firehouse

While parts of the bill have been praised, others have been called " ... D-Block spectrum for public safety and funding to build the network.

Progress Report on a National Public Safety Broadband Network

Security: Models A and D have the highest likelihood of meeting security ... (D Block) is designated for public safety broadband use. D-2. The spectrum in ...

Ensuring Public Safety Priority Access on Shared Networks

Opponents of the FCC's proposed D Block auction have argued that public safety requirements cannot be met in a shared commercial network ...

Bill would reallocate 700 MHz D-block to public safety - Lexology

Late last week, the National Governors Association and six other major governmental organizations wrote to members of Congress in opposition to ...

D-Block Update | icma.org

... , which authorized the allocation of the D-Block for the purpose of building out an interoperable public safety communications network.

Vote 21-to-4 in Favor of Bipartisan D Block Bill - JEMS

His goal: To get legislation passed that enables interoperability for public safety communications nationwide before the 10th anniversary of 9/ ...

Re-auction of Key Spectrum Block Dismays Public Safety Groups

The D Block is only one part of the plan, which also seeks to bring about both a nationwide Next Generation 9-1-1 system and public safety's ...

Public safety network unlikely by 9/11 - POLITICO

A bipartisan bill that cleared Rockefeller's committee would turn over the D-Block to public safety and cancel the auction of those airwaves.

Work Begins in Earnest To Create Nationwide Public Safety Network

The goal is to have a single wireless technology tied to the. D-block of radio spectrum — once used for analog television sig- nals — and have the communication ...

700 MHz Public Safety Projects

the use of the 700 MHz D block spectrum and existing public safety broadband spectrum. ... have the Act's other extensive collaboration and ...

SECTION B-2 PUBLIC SAFETY SPECTRUM NEEDS

will be negotiated between the commercial D Block licensee and the Public Safety Broadband ... The non-Federal public safety community does not currently have.

Phoenix Center Says Economics Prescribe Allocation of D Block to ...

Spiwak. "As the D Block represents a very unique opportunity to provide the public safety community with a contiguous block of high-quality ...

Decisions on Policy, Technical and Licensing Framework for Use of ...

A second 5+5 MHz block of spectrum, known as the D Block, has also been discussed as potential spectrum for public safety use. As the PSBB Block ...