We now have approved technical and operational standards for ADS-B equipment—but don't get too excited. This really means (among other things) that manufacturers can now move forward to develop conforming ADS-B hardware. The FAA's final rule on what will be required for GA equipage to fly in controlled airspace isn't due until April of this year. Compliance isn't required for another decade—provided the system is up and running by then.
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