How public safety got the D Block
How public safety got the D Block, what comes next
Congress finally had reallocated the 700 MHz D Block spectrum to public safety and agreed to provide $7 billion in federal funding to help pay ...
The D-Block, public safety, and a tipping point - Police1
Police Department and Chuck Dowd, Deputy Chief of Police for New York Police Department (NYPD). All three men — Dowd, Moore, and McEwen — each ...
Inside story: public safety and the D Block - RCR Wireless News
The allocation of the D Block to a nationwide public safety network follows months of hearings and negotiations in Washington. “The activities ...
The 700MHz D Block: What It Means for EMS
On Friday February 17, 2012, Congress officially allocated 10 MHz of the700 MHz radio band to public safety. Known as the D Block, this spectrum had been much ...
D Block Revolutionizes Public-Safety Communications
D Block Revolutionizes Public-Safety Communications ... Signed into law on February 22, the Spectrum Act gives public safety the means by which to ...
President to Sign Bill Allocating D Block for Public Safety - NASCIO
For years, public safety agencies, government officials and communications industry leaders including Motorola Solutions have called for ...
700 MHz and the D block - Public Knowledge
The idea was that a robust, dedicated public safety network would be built to the specifications of the public safety community, and in exchange ...
Public Safety D-Block Victory a 'Big Deal' (Opinion)
Public safety officials celebrated when President Barack Obama signed into law payroll-tax-cut-extension legislation and, with it, reallocated ...
Senate Bill 3625 (McCain/Lieberman) and the proposed Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act, sponsored by Senator Rockefeller, all have provisions ...
Facts About Broadband, the D Block & the Coming Public Safety ...
The D Block is a 10 MHz section of the broadcast spectrum (758–763 and 788–793 MHz) adjacent to 10 MHz used by public safety. Awarding it to public safety gives ...
Why D-Block allocation matters - Police1
These technologies must have adequate and dedicated spectrum that is managed and controlled by public safety to ensure that they will be more ...
Public-safety one step closer to getting D-Block spectrum
The Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act is headed toward the full Senate for confirmation, after clearing the committee by a ...
President Enters the Rumble in D Block - Natural Hazards Center
As we reported in the June 17 DR, public safety officials and the Federal Communications Commission have long scuffled over a key piece of the ...
Is there new life for the public safety D block of spectrum?
The FCC's original plan for a public safety high speed Internet system was to auction off a pair of 5 MHz chunks of spectrum (758-763, 788-793 ...
The Future of the DBlock: What does it mean for Public Safety?
The D Block is the spectrum that the Government wants to allocate to Public Safety for the purposes of interoperability and a more uniform ...
Momentum builds for devoting D-block to public safety - Nextgov/FCW
Both measures are a blow to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski and wireless providers such as T-Mobile and Sprint ...
700 MHz Public/Private Partnership Upper D Block
• Public safety services may use D Block spectrum in “emergencies” on a ... amount that the D Block license winner and PSBL have mutually agreed upon. – ...
Public Safety Doomed "D Block" Auction To Failure
In an auction in which a record amount of money was raised, the so-called “D block” which contained the shared public safety/commercial service ...
TALKING POINTS ON D BLOCK (S. 28/H.R. 607)
broadband spectrum that is allocated to public safety to create a 20MHz block of spectrum to build a nationwide public safety interoperable broadband network. • ...
D-Block: Utilities' Long-Awaited Smart Grid Spectrum
Even so, states including Nevada and Michigan have seen utilities and public safety partners lay out plans for new communications deployments ...
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The Thirty-Nine Steps
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