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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedOnStar gets E911 reprieve until '06.(News)
RCR Wireless News, October, 2003
Byline: HEATHER FORSGREN WEAVER
The Federal Communications Commission last week said that OnStar Corp.'s ancillary voice calling service is a mobile phone and is subject to the FCC's wireless enhanced 911 rules. But the commission then waived the rules for OnStar until 2006.
"We agree with OnStar that the timing of the introduction of its digital units and the technical problems it faces in making its telematics units fully Phase II compliant for its commercial mobile radio service calling offering raises compliance problems for its underlying carrier partners. Therefore, we conclude in this instance that a waiver of the E911 Phase II equipment activation rules to exempt OnStar analog and first-generation telematics units for a limited period is...
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