[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR24.229]

[Page 143]
 
                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
        CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 24_PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES--Table of Contents
 
                         Subpart E_Broadband PCS
 
Sec.  24.229  Frequencies.

    The frequencies available in the Broadband PCS service are listed in 
this section in accordance with the frequency allocations table of Sec.  
2.106 of this chapter.
    (a) The following frequency blocks are available for assignment on 
an MTA basis:

Block A: 1850-1865 MHz paired with 1930-1945 MHz; and
Block B: 1870-1885 MHz paired with 1950-1965 MHz.

    (b) The following frequency blocks are available for assignment on a 
BTA basis:

Block C: 1895-1910 MHz paired with 1975-1990 MHz;
Pursuant to Amendment of the Commission's Rules Regarding Installment 
Payment Financing for Personal Communications Services (PCS) Licensees, 
WT Docket No. 97-82, Sixth Report and Order, FCC 00-313, all 30 MHz 
Block C licenses available for auction in Auction No. 35 or any 
subsequent auction will be reconfigured into three 10 MHz C block 
licenses as follows: 1895-1900 MHz paired with 1975-1980 MHz, 1900-1905 
MHz paired with 1980-1985 MHz, 1905-1910 MHz paired with 1985-1990 MHz;
Block D: 1865-1870 MHz paired with 1945-1950 MHz;
Block E: 1885-1890 MHz paired with 1965-1970 MHz;
Block F: 1890-1895 MHz paired with 1970-1975 MHz;
    (c) The paired frequency blocks 1910-1915 MHz and 1990-1995 MHz are 
available for assignment in the 175 Economic Areas defined in Sec.  90.7 
of this chapter. The 1910-1915 MHz block shall be used for mobile/
portable station transmissions while the 1990-1995 MHz block shall be 
used for base station transmissions.

[59 FR 32854, June 24, 1994, as amended at 60 FR 13917, Mar. 15, 1995; 
60 FR 26375, May 17, 1995; 61 FR 33868, July 1, 1996; 62 FR 660, Jan. 6, 
1997; 65 FR 53637, Sept. 5, 2000; 69 FR 67836, Nov. 22, 2004]