Title :
FCC requirements for type accepting radio signal boosters and licensing distributed antenna systems
Author :
Coperich, Franklin ; Turner, Charles F.
Author_Institution :
FCC Authorization and Standards Division, Columbia, Maryland
Abstract :
Guided radio communications using signal boosters and distributed antenna systems is a developing art that was not anticipated in the present FCC Rules and Regulations. This has resulted in confusion in the radio communications industry and numerous inquiries to the FCC staff regarding type acceptance of signal boosters and licensing of distributed antenna systems. This paper outlines the procedures for preparing fsapplications for FCC type acceptance of signal boosters, the pertinent FCC Rules and Standards, and it explains matters relating to licensing distributed antenna systems.
Keywords :
Antenna feeds; Band pass filters; Base stations; FCC; Helium; Licenses; Power dividers; Power transmission lines; Propagation losses; Transmission line antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Vehicular Technology Conference, 1982. 32nd IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/VTC.1982.1623026
