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The Federal Telecommunications Institute is establishing technical rules for equipment using wireless access or radio local area networks. Read more...

The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development has opened a consultation on digital transmission systems (DTSs), frequency hopping systems (FHSs) and licence-exempt local area network (LE-LAN) devices. The regulator seeks views on devices operating in the 902‑928 MHz, 2400-2483.5 MHz and 5725-5850 MHz bands using DTSs or frequency hopping systems.… Read more...

The FCC has published a proposed rule on the use of the lower 5 GHz band for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The regulator is seeking comments on policies that allow drone operators to use the band. Additionally, the FCC is asking for submissions on whether the current rules are adequate… Read more...

The FCC has released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on their proposal to make 5030-5091 MHz available for unmanned aircraft operators (UAS). Additionally, the regulator seeks comments on whether the current spectrum bands are sufficient to ensure co-existence between mobile and drone communications, or whether regulations need to be changed… Read more...

Norwegian regulator Nkom has launched a consultation on several proposed changes to unlicensed spectrum use. The regulator is proposing to introduce 5G services on ships, and allow ultra-wideband (UWB) equipment for specific purposes outdoors. Nkom also proposes to open up limited outdoor use of Wi-Fi and high-power drones in the 5,150-5,250… Read more...

The US Federal Communications Commission's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau have issued a consultation on a request for a nationwide waiver of ITS rules for the deployment of Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything technology in the 5GHz band. A group of stakeholders have requested permission to use C-V2X… Read more...

The Canadian Governments Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) department has launched a consultation on the technical and policy framework for Radio Local Area Network (RLAN) devices in the 5850-5895 MHz frequency band as well as Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) in the 5895-5925 MHz frequency band. RLAN in Canada currently… Read more...

The FCC has issued a Public Notice which seeks to update the record to reflect operational, technical and regulatory developments that have occurred over the last three years in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations. The commission also seeks to explore certain aspects of a previous Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) proposal… Read more...

August 20, 2021: The IFT has now published this consultation here. It is available for public comment until September 17. February 22, 2021 Mexico's regulator, the IFT, plans to issue a consultation about the use of the 5850 - 5925 MHz for Intelligent Transport Systems. The consultation is currently scheduled… Read more...