1. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-0191 CFR PART 68 – pre R&O Refers to the document published by the FCC Contains the following sub-parts –Subpart A –Subpart B –Subpart C –Subpart D –Subpart E –Subpart F

2. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-0192 ANSI PART 68 Refers to the document to be created by TR41.9 and eventually submitted to ACTA Has received PN No. 3-0005 from TIA

3. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-0193 Subpart A - General Sections to be in ANSI Part 68: –A new scope section- add sentence capturing the grandfathering concept to the scope of the ANSI PART 68; also capturing the essence of the issues of changes to equipment – SEE SCOPE STATEMENT –All of 68.3 definitions except those found in the new CFR Part 68 Definitions found in new CFR Part 68 to be included in an informative annex within ANSI Part 68 –A new Reference section for a list of documents such as TSB 31, etc.

4. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-0194 Subpart B – Conditions on use of TE Not technical in nature Not retained in ANSI Part 68 Issues of concerns: –Add a sentence to address plug & jack means of connection in subpart F (including alternative means, hard-wired, etc.) (refer to 68.104) – place this sentence in the Subpart F introduction paragraph

5. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-0195 Subpart C – TE Approval Procedures Not technical in nature – not to be included in ANSI Part 68 –Issues of concerns: Capture the intent of Sec 68.214 (P68 Pre-R&O)“Changes in Registered Equipment and circuitry” – to be covered in SCOPE section of ANSI P68 Concerns about Sec 68.216 (P68 Pre-R&O)“Repair of Registered Equipment and Registered Protective Circuitry” are already covered in the definition of Responsible Party- not retained in ANSI Part 68.

6. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-0196 Subpart D – Conditions for TE Approval [Sections retained in new 47CFR Part 68 –68.300 and 68.316 through 68.318] Sections to be in ANSI Part 68: –68.302 through 68.314 –Retain the title of 68.316, 68.317 & 68.318… add sentence to direct the user to the sections in the 47CFR Part 68

7. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-0197 Subpart D (cont.) 68.302: –Will be retained in its entirety in ANSI Part 68 –Will be identical to the Part 68 pre-R&O –Issue of concerns: “Approved Terminal Equipment” to be used in the place of “Registered TE” – global search to be performed

8. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-0198 Subpart D (cont.) 68.304: –Will be retained in its entirety in ANSI Part 68 –Will be identical to the Part 68 pre-R&O –Issue of concerns: “Approved Terminal Equipment” to be used in the place of “Registered TE” – global search to be performed

9. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-0199 Subpart D (cont.) 68.306: –Will be retained in its entirety in ANSI Part 68 –Will be identical to the Part 68 pre-R&O –Issue of concerns: “Approved Terminal Equipment” to be used in the place of “Registered TE” – global search to be performed

10. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-01910 Subpart D (cont.) 68.308: –Will be retained in its entirety in ANSI Part 68 –Will be identical to the Part 68 pre-R&O –Issue of concerns: “Approved Terminal Equipment” to be used in the place of “Registered TE” – global search to be performed

11. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-01911 Subpart D (cont.) 68.310: –Will be retained in its entirety in ANSI Part 68 –Will be identical to the Part 68 pre-R&O –Issue of concerns: “Approved Terminal Equipment” to be used in the place of “Registered TE” – global search to be performed

12. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-01912 Subpart D (cont.) 68.312: –Will be retained in its entirety in ANSI Part 68 –Will be identical to the Part 68 pre-R&O –Issue of concerns: “Approved Terminal Equipment” to be used in the place of “Registered TE” – global search to be performed

13. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-01913 Subpart D (cont.) 68.314: –Will be retained in its entirety in ANSI Part 68 –Will be identical to the Part 68 pre-R&O –Issue of concerns: “Approved Terminal Equipment” to be used in the place of “Registered TE” – global search to be performed

14. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-01914 Subpart D (cont.) 68.300 – old labeling info: –Not retained in ANSI Part 68 Rationale: administrative in nature and labeling recommendations are formulated by TR41.11 to be sent to ACTA under the labeling umbrella of requirements Note: In fact, FCC retained 68.300 but the paragraph was revised.

15. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-01915 Subpart E Not retained in ANSI Part 68 –Rationale: Complaint procedures are being retained (and augmented) by the FCC in the CFR Part 68

16. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-01916 Subpart F Proposed to be retained in its entirety in ANSI Part 68 –Add a sentence to address plug & jack means of connection in subpart F (including alternative means, hard-wired, etc.) (refer to 68.104 in Subpart B) –Rationale: connectors’ dimensions are technical requirements, ATIS Report No. 5 does not contain the dimensions of the connectors

17. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-01917 Timeline – as agreed in TR41.9.1 Editorial group to finish first draft by Mar 16 Circulation by email within the subgroup Second draft to be circulated by Mar 26 Conference call Mar 28 for consensus Submission to TR41.9 TR41.9 interim meeting for approval of document April 5 TR41.9 Meeting Notice of Interim Meeting to be sent out by Mar 5 Ballot period to end by May 5, allowing resolutions of comments at the next TR41.9 meeting Goal  the sooner the better. Can timeline be shortened?

18. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-01918 Approval of pre-ballot version- First Alternative Follow essentially the timeline that the working group has agreed upon

19. February 21, 2001TR41.9-01-02-01919 Approval of pre-ballot version- Second Alternative Approve today each Subpart separately in principle –Rationale: no substantive changes to content of document, the only need is to agree on what to retain Note: this was approved by TR41.9 on Feb 21, 2001 Editorial group to finish the final draft of the pre-ballot version Review of the pre-ballot version via email by entire TR41.9 committee Resolve comments via email and a conference call Send the final draft out for ballot