RED Gets Preliminary FCC Approval as Coordinator in CBRS Band

The FCC gave preliminary approval to RED Technologies as a spectrum access system operator in the citizens broadband radio service band. The company “satisfied the Commission’s SAS laboratory testing requirements and is approved to begin its initial commercial deployment,” said a Thursday notice by the Wireless Bureau and Office of Engineering and Technology: The FCC “in coordination with NTIA and the DoD, will review RED’s ICD Report and will publicly announce if RED successfully completes ICD and receives final certification to operate a SAS.”