{"id":989,"date":"2011-08-10T09:09:09","date_gmt":"2011-08-10T13:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/antipaucity.com\/?p=989"},"modified":"2011-08-10T09:09:09","modified_gmt":"2011-08-10T13:09:09","slug":"the-fcc-decides-to-intervene-on-lightsquared","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=989","title":{"rendered":"the fcc decides to intervene on lightsquared"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve taken an interest in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/antipaucity.com\/2011\/07\/06\/lightsquared\/\">LightSquared<\/a> recently.<\/p>\n<p>Today <a href=\"http:\/\/www.infoworld.com\/d\/networking\/fcc-officials-we-wont-let-lightsquared-hurt-gps-169440\">InfoWorld<\/a>\u00a0reports that the FCC &#8220;won&#8217;t allow LightSquared&#8217;s proposed mobile broadband service to interfere with GPS signals, even though the potential interference would be caused by GPS receivers picking up signals outside of their designated spectrum&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>So, the <em>devices<\/em>\u00a0are in error, but the FCC is going to prevent <em>LightSquared<\/em>\u00a0from interfering?<\/p>\n<p>Sounds like the FCC should be going after the receiver manufacturers to ensure their systems don&#8217;t bleed over, rather than after a company not operating on GPS spectrum.<\/p>\n<p>Wait, I forgot: that&#8217;d be too logical for a government agency \ud83d\ude10<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve taken an interest in\u00a0LightSquared recently. Today InfoWorld\u00a0reports that the FCC &#8220;won&#8217;t allow LightSquared&#8217;s proposed mobile broadband service to interfere with GPS signals, even though the potential interference would be caused by GPS receivers picking up signals outside of their designated spectrum&#8221;. So, the devices\u00a0are in error, but the FCC is going to prevent LightSquared\u00a0from &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=989\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">the fcc decides to intervene on lightsquared<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[30,41,46],"tags":[],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-technical","category-update"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=989"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}