PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 News media information 202/418-0500. Recorded listing of releases and texts 202/418-2222. October 18, 1999 LABORATORY DIVISION OF THE OFFICE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES NOVEMBER 10, 1999 TRAINING SEMINAR ON ELECTRONIC FILING OF APPLICATIONS FOR EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION The Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) periodically conducts training seminars on electronic filing of applications (FCC Form 731) and all required information for equipment authorization. In accordance with 47 CFR, Part 2, Subpart J, Section 2.913(c), effective October 5, 1999, applications for equipment authorization must be filed electronically. The training seminars provide an opportunity for applicants to understand and discuss the transition of equipment authorization applications from paper to electronic filing. The training seminars are intended for applicants who have not yet submitted an application electronically through our Web site. Space limitations require that attendance at a seminar be limited to twenty guests. Depending on response, a limitation of two representatives per company or organization may be necessary. The next training seminar is scheduled for November 10, 1999. The session will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., EST, in the Main Conference Room at the FCC Laboratory, 7435 Oakland Mills Road, Columbia, Maryland, 21046. To reserve a seat, or if there are any questions, please contact Bette Taube of the OET Equipment Authorization Branch (telephone (301) 362-3028; email: btaube@fcc.gov; FAX (301) 344-2050) by November 2, 1999. Please attempt to limit the number of representatives from each company/organization. We can not guarantee that all interested parties will be accommodated. Please note that travel arrangements, hotel reservations and meals are the responsibility of the attendee(s). - FCC -