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Europe warned against committing to specific high frequency bands prematurely

Efforts are continuing to draft 5G agenda items for WRC-19 that will not only have a chance of finding agreement, but also develop more quickly than the ITU's traditions and...

Will the next RSPP maintain Europe’s commitment to spectrum for PPDR?

In the run-up to this year's World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-15), one issue discussed less than others so far is Agenda Item 1.3, which looks at identifying spectrum for broadband public...

mobile

Satellite

LightSquared relaunches bid to provide LTE

LightSquared, whose plan for a US nationwide wireless LTE network was shot down by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) because of interference issues with Global Positioning System (GPS) users, has...

3.5 GHz

FCC approves 3.5 GHz spectrum sharing regime

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has given the go-ahead for a “citizens' broadband radio service” that allows three levels of spectrum sharing in the 3.5 (3550-3700 MHz) GHz band.

4G

LTE

mobile

UAVs

Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Drones could boost emergency communications

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) could help to relieve some of the pressure on public protection and disaster relief (PPDR) spectrum in emergencies, according to Ashutosh Natraj of the University of...

One year on from the High Level Group, compromise on the UHF band looks as unlikely as ever

The deadline has now passed for comments on the Lamy report on the future of the UHF band in Europe. While the European Commission won't release the consultation responses for...

L-band

mobile

Ofcom’s proposed new L-band rules may help allay UK competition concerns

Planned consolidation in the UK telecoms industry has led Ofcom to propose additional limits on the L-band (1452–1492 MHz) to prevent spectrum being traded without prior approval from the regulator....

1.25 MHz

450 MHz

4G

LTE

mobile

ECC to study 450 MHz band for LTE in Europe

Europe's technical authority the ECC has agreed a new "work item" to develop harmonised conditions for mobile/fixed communications networks (MFCN) in the 450 MHz band.

2.7-2.9 GHz

5G

Broadcasting

mobile

Public sector spectrum

Satellite

Mobile industry sees Europe’s WRC consensus as a hindrance

The mobile industry has expressed discontent with what it sees as a growing consensus among European institutions that would leave it with less additional spectrum identified for mobile broadband than...

mobile

South African regulator releases IMT spectrum plan

South Africa has finally unveiled its final spectrum assignment plan for international mobile telephony (IMT), but operators shouldn't expect access to the spectrum for mobile broadband any time soon.

1800 MHz

4G

900 MHz

LTE

mobile

Thailand proceeds with 900 MHz and 1800 MHz band auction

Thai regulator the NBTC has relaunched its plan to auction the 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands and raised the possibility of future auctions in the 2.3 GHz and 2.6...

US broadcasters attack TVWS database

The US National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is challenging the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) TV white spaces (TVWS) database system. Are its claims valid or is it, as one database...

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