Sunsetting NGSO Protections 'Unfathomable': OneWeb
Sunsetting non-geostationary orbit fixed satellite service protection would create a "dangerous precedent" in other bands with long-standing interference protection, OneWeb said Wednesday in docket 21-456, recapping a meeting between company representatives and FCC International Bureau staff. Sunsetting two-degree spacing among…
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geostationary FSS networks "would be unfathomable," and sunsetting NGSO FSS interference protection should be viewed the same way, it said. Instead, the agency should codify such mechanisms as good-faith coordination among NGSO operators, limiting use of default band splitting to systems in the same processing round requiring later-filed systems to protect earlier-authorized systems from interference, it said. The FCC said Wednesday that a draft order regarding NGSO FSS interference protection would be on its April agenda (see 2303290068).