EWA Requests Release of 800 MHz Channels

Publication Date: 
January 11, 2022

EWA filed a letter on January 7, 2022, urging the Federal Communications Commission to issue a Public Notice announcing a date when it will begin accepting applications for 800 MHz 12.5 kHz channels given the FCC rules have been in place since 2020. EWA further advised the Commission that the frequency advisory committees are fully prepared to coordinate these 800 MHz channels, and have determined that no special application processes are necessary to initiate their use.