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 Now, we continue the long list of FCC historic spectrum management mistakes that began with Part 1 of this blog series. 6. Nextel (1990s). Back when it all began they were known as “Fleetcall,” but their real intention became apparent with the re-naming of the company after a few years. Their mission: to construct a [...]  Two RF safety experts from LBA Group, Inc. will teach radio frequency safety to company managers in a class in Texas. The class sponsor is ComTrain, which provides safety training for the vertical structure construction industry. It sought LBA’s expertise. “Basic Tower Construction Class” is Sept. 19-23 at ComTrain headquarters in Austin. LBA will present [...]  Knowledge is power. More to the point, knowledge of radio frequency energy is the surest way for a wireless worker to protect himself from being exposed to dangerous levels of RF radiation. LBA Group, in cooperation with university educators, has developed the OSHA RF awareness course with certificate of completion so that wireless tower workers [...]  The rollout of 3G networks across the country is old news with the recent announcements by Verizon, AT&T, and others to rapidly deploy 700 MHz 4G LTE this year throughout the USA. These high speed networks are slated to grow with ten’s of thousands of new towers and antennas, and to employ novel digital modulation [...]  Some wildlife conservationists and communications industry members have reached an understanding about how to start giving migrating birds safer flights when they take wing in the vicinity of wireless and broadcast towers. In a memorandum submitted this month (May) to the Federal Communications Commission, the ad hoc group recommended the FCC develop interim standards on [...]  It is our experience that RF safety accountability and hazard avoidance is well established in the wireless communications sector. However, hazardous industrial RF is widely encountered in a wide variety of industry settings through all manner of process equipment and non-radio systems. Many of these systems are benign just out of the manufacturer’s shops, but [...]  If you haven’t discovered Linked In yet, click on over to it and sign up! You’ll find serious members from radio, TV, CATV, satellite and a host of connected industries. You are almost certain to find some of your colleagues already there and ready to network with you. This is way better than Facebook and [...]  The 2008 annual PCIA Wireless Show is now in progress. If you are in the Southern Florida area, please stop by and visit our booth #705, located at the Westin Diplomat Resort and Spa in Hollywood, FL and visit with our President of Lawrence Behr Associates, Inc., Mr. Silver Miller. Learn, first-hand the latest developments in AM [...] LBA Technology has restructured its operations to include a new Test Equipment Group. The new group will take responsibility for existing test products manufactured or sold by LBA. It is also in the process of activating major new third party test equipment distribution agreements under the Group. According to Jerry Brown, President of LBA Technology, [...]  There are several proactive steps to coping with external RF interference that start with selection of the facility design. An RF survey of a new location or problematical facility is a first step. An LBA NARTE Certified Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineer will visit the location and inventory potential on and off site RF interference sources. He [...]  The 2008 annual PCIA Wireless Show is coming to Hollywood, Florida October 12 -15, and Lawrence Behr Associates will be there! Come join LBA at the Westin to see the value packed SafeOne™ Personal RF Monitor, and to learn the latest in AM colocation, RF safety management, and AM detuning protection. Contact Silver Miller or [...] The Alaska Supreme Court (Court) upheld the decision of the Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) awarding an AT&T equipment installer 100% disability as a result of his workplace electromagnetic field exposure to radiofrequency (RF) radiation at levels slightly above the FCC RF limit. The award was based on the psychological and cognitive effects of RF [...] |
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