Federal Communications Commission

Federated Wireless Unveils Premium Enterprise-Grade Spectrum (PEGS), Elevating CBRS to Mission-Critical Reliability Levels

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Catering to a rapidly expanding CBRS ecosystem which boasts over 402,000 CBRS-enabled devices, Federated Wireless currently manages 45% of total enabled devices.

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  • Catering to a rapidly expanding CBRS ecosystem which boasts over 402,000 CBRS-enabled devices, Federated Wireless currently manages 45% of total enabled devices.
  • Servicing over 600 customers and accounts, Federated Wireless continues to introduce algorithmic improvements to its cloud-based Spectrum Access System (SAS) , enhancing performance across the CBRS ecosystem.
  • Their support and performance have elevated our capabilities, delivering unmatched reliability and support for our 3GHz licensed fixed wireless operations.”
    In response to growing demands for sophisticated spectrum solutions, Federated Wireless is launching the Premium Enterprise Grade Spectrum (PEGS) service offering.
  • Federated Wireless remains actively engaged with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to fine-tune CBRS regulations, thus enhancing accessibility to premium grade spectrum.

Gogo Secures FCC Regulatory Approval for Gogo Galileo Terminals

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO) today announced that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted regulatory approval for the Gogo Galileo HDX and FDX antenna terminals for business aircraft.

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  • BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO) today announced that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted regulatory approval for the Gogo Galileo HDX and FDX antenna terminals for business aircraft.
  • The FCC Earth station in motion (ESIM) regulatory license grants Gogo the authority to commercialize and operate the terminals, which are integral to its Gogo Galileo low Earth orbit (LEO) global broadband service, on US-registered aircraft, and those registered in other countries within U.S. territory including territorial waters.
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    "Receiving the ESIM license for the HDX and FDX terminals represents an important milestone in bringing the Gogo Galileo service to market by year end," said, Crystal Gordon, executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary for Gogo.
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Michael Fernández of V-me Media Inc. Appointed As Member of The FCC Communications Equity and Diversity Council (CEDC)

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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MIAMI, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- V-me Media Inc. is pleased to announce that Michael Fernández, our VP of Marketing & People has been named to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Communications Equity and Diversity Council.

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  • MIAMI, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- V-me Media Inc. is pleased to announce that Michael Fernández, our VP of Marketing & People has been named to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Communications Equity and Diversity Council.
  • “I am honored to have been selected by the FCC to support this very important diversity initiative,” Michael Fernández said.
  • “This appointment provides a significant platform to advocate for and enhance the visibility and influence of Hispanic-owned and operated media companies, like V-me Media.
  • The CEDC will hold its first meeting on Wednesday, March 27, 2024.

NextNav Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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MCLEAN, Va., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextNav Inc. (NASDAQ: NN) (“NextNav” or the “Company”) a leader in next generation positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) and 3D geolocation, today reported financial results for NextNav’s fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • MCLEAN, Va., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextNav Inc. (NASDAQ: NN) (“NextNav” or the “Company”) a leader in next generation positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) and 3D geolocation, today reported financial results for NextNav’s fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.
  • Mariam Sorond, NextNav CEO stated, “It’s been an incredible first 100 days as the CEO of NextNav.
  • Mariam Sorond Named New Chief Executive Officer: Mariam Sorond, a veteran industry leader, was appointed NextNav’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective November 29, 2023.
  • In the twelve months ended December 31, 2023, revenue was $3.9 million, and was flat with the prior year period.

Energous Corporation Reports 2023 Results

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Energous Corporation (NASDAQ: WATT), a leading developer of RF-based charging for wireless power networks, today announced financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023, and provided an update on recent partnerships and company highlights.

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  • Energous Corporation (NASDAQ: WATT), a leading developer of RF-based charging for wireless power networks, today announced financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023, and provided an update on recent partnerships and company highlights.
  • Total costs and expenses were significantly reduced in 2023 from approximately $27.5 million in 2022 to approximately $22.6 million in 2023, representing a cost reduction of $4.9 million year over year.
  • Approximately $13.9 million in cash and cash equivalents at the end of 2023, with no debt.
  • Energous and Velociti — which deploys advanced enterprise technology solutions to some of the largest brands in the world, joined Energous as a preferred system integration partner and worldwide value-added reseller (VAR) for its technology.

PAWR Program Announces Dramatic Expansion of AERPAW Drone Testbed with Phase Two Launch

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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AERPAW has also been designated as an Open Test and Integration Center (OTIC) by the O-RAN ALLIANCE.

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  • AERPAW has also been designated as an Open Test and Integration Center (OTIC) by the O-RAN ALLIANCE.
  • Software defined radios (SDRs) enable research with open source software stacks for studying and optimizing the performance of radio signals.
  • Unique to AERPAW, the wireless testbed brings with it several assets specific to testing drone-based networks.
  • “The expansion of AERPAW opens up vast new avenues of research,” said Ismail Guvenc, AERPAW Principal Investigator, and engineering professor at NC State University.

PAWR Announces 5G Open RAN Testing with Mavenir at POWDER Testbed

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) Project Office announces a collaboration between PAWR platform POWDER and industry innovator Mavenir to test a first-of-its-kind O-RAN 5G SA network deployment with millimeter Wave (mmWave) spectrum.

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  • The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) Project Office announces a collaboration between PAWR platform POWDER and industry innovator Mavenir to test a first-of-its-kind O-RAN 5G SA network deployment with millimeter Wave (mmWave) spectrum.
  • The solution is powered by Mavenir’s open radio unit (O-RU), open distributed unit (O-DU), open centralized unit (O-CU), and 5G core.
  • In the summer of 2023, POWDER was designated as an Open Testing and Integration Center (OTIC) by the O-RAN ALLIANCE.
  • "The POWDER team is excited to collaborate with Mavenir to test their O-RAN 5G mmW SA solution in an over-the-air setup on POWDER.

AST SpaceMobile Updates Licensing Administration of its Satellite Constellation

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240312576138/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240312576138/en/
    "Our planned satellite network will provide services globally, but this initiative represents a closer strategic alignment of our network buildout and future network operations with the United States," said Scott Wisniewski, Chief Strategy Officer of AST SpaceMobile.
  • “AST SpaceMobile is a U.S. based company, traded publicly on the NASDAQ, and has its primary satellite development and manufacturing capabilities in the United States.
  • AST SpaceMobile recently secured strategic investment from AT&T, Google and Vodafone, as well as a new contract award with the United States Government through a prime contractor.
  • Rakuten, American Tower and Bell Canada are also existing investors in AST SpaceMobile.

Lynk Successfully Deploys Two More Orbital ‘Cell Phone Towers in Space’

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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Lynk Global, Inc. (“Lynk”), the world’s leading satellite-direct-to-mobile-phone (“Sat2Phone”) telecoms provider, today announced the successful deployment of two more "cell-towers-in-space."

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  • Lynk Global, Inc. (“Lynk”), the world’s leading satellite-direct-to-mobile-phone (“Sat2Phone”) telecoms provider, today announced the successful deployment of two more "cell-towers-in-space."
  • The satellites will further Lynk’s efforts to provide universal mobile connectivity.
  • The two satellite cell towers were launched on the Transporter-10 rideshare mission launched by SpaceX on March 4 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
  • “The successful deployment of our latest cell towers in space furthers our mission to connect everyone, everywhere.

Electromagnetic Compatibility and Radio Compliance for Medical Devices, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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TORONTO, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Is the team designing a medical device and seeking guidance on electromagnetic compatibility regulatory requirements? Or is there a need to integrate a radio into the device, necessitating an understanding of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations? Would less regulatory pushback accelerate the time to market? Is there an interest in acquiring more knowledge and guidance for this process?

Key Points: 
  • In this free webinar, gain insights into electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements for medical devices.
  • TORONTO, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Is the team designing a medical device and seeking guidance on electromagnetic compatibility regulatory requirements?
  • In this webinar, the expert speakers will discuss basic electromagnetic compatibility requirements under IEC 60601-1-2, the growing fields of radio frequency identification (RFID) immunity, wireless coexistence, and more.
  • Register for this webinar today to gain insights into factors that need to be considered when designing a medical device as well as obtain guidance on electromagnetic compatibility regulatory requirements.