ULS Narrowbanding Tools
February 5, 2016
1) Modifying Wideband Emissions Using the Narrowband Tool: 1. Log in to the narrowbanding tool, https://wireless2.fcc.gov/narrowband/login.faces with...
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categoryTelecommunications FAQs for Travelers to Cuba
January 15, 2016
Will my U.S. mobile phone work in Cuba? Maybe. Some U.S. carriers have or are beginning to make agreements with ETECSA (the Cuban national...
2015 Section 251 Wireline Network Changes
January 14, 2016
All FCC Section 251 Wireline Network Change Public Notices are referenced in the Daily Digest . Copies may be obtained during regular business hours...
Cybersecurity Tips for International Travelers
December 31, 2015
Be Aware 1. When traveling internationally, in addition to taking your passport, take responsibility for your cybersecurity . 2. Your information and...
Text-to-911: Quick Facts & FAQs
December 22, 2015
Today most consumers cannot reach 911 by sending a text message from their wireless phone. In limited areas of the United States , however, it is now...
Low Power FM (LPFM) Radio
December 22, 2015
The FCC has a special class of radio licenses called Low Power FM Radio (LPFM) to create opportunities for new voices to be heard on the radio. The...
Captioning of Internet Video Programming
December 10, 2015
Closed captioning is the visual display of the audio portion of video programming. Captioning provides access to individuals who are deaf or have...
Internet Protocol (IP) Captioned Telephone Service
December 10, 2015
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) allows persons with who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or who have speech disabilities to place and...
Complaints About Broadcast Journalism
November 30, 2015
The FCC receives a wide variety of comments and complaints from consumers about whether networks, stations, news reporters and/or commentators give...
Amber Alerts
November 24, 2015
Amber alerts are broadcast and text-like messages sent to enabled wireless phones to notify the public of missing or kidnapped children believed to...