The draft ECC decision recommends designating spectrum for Broadband Wireless Access within the band 3400-3600 MHz and/or 3600-3800 MHz, subject to market demand and with due consideration of other services deployed in these bands. Read more...

Comments invited on proposals relating to auction design and technical conditions for the award of spectrum in 1452-1492MHz (L-band). Substantial interest is expected in the auction as the band can be used for mobile TV. Read more...

Spectrum requirements for the future development of advanced mobile wireless communications systems (or IMT) being discussed at at ITU 2007 World Radio Conference. Ofcom's proposals include: supporting efforts to keep the IMT-Advanced family as open and flexible as possible; making spectrum identified as generic as possible; supporting changing existing identifications… Read more...

Ofcom may need to make spectrum available at 10 GHz for the use of video links and wireless cameras during the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. 10GHz is one of the bands due to be released soon and this consultation document proposes a licence condition which would allow… Read more...

Building on the recent Commission Decision reserving radio spectrum for Mobile Satellite Services this consultation asks for views on a proposed framework for the selection and authorisation of operators to provide those services. Since the proposed framework includes regulatory actions at national level, Member States have been invited to run… Read more...

UK regulator Ofcom has published a consultation designed to set a framework for licence exempt spectrum for the next 20 years. It is based on two principles. Firstly, that spectrum use should be licence-exempt if this is expected to derive greater value than a licensed approach. Secondly, where demand for… Read more...

The RSC is seeking views on its planned work programme for 2007, which includes harmonisation measures, on-going or new mandates and other issues. Interested parties are invited to comment by e-mailing infso-rsc@ec.europa.eu. Read more...

The UK regulator is putting forward new proposals for the long-term supply of radio spectrum for users of wireless microphones and similar equipment. These include awarding digital interleaved spectrum by beauty contest rather than the auction proposed in last year's Digital Dividend Review document. Read more...

A company called UK Broadband want to increase power limits in its 3.5GHZ FWA licence and use it for mobile WiMAX applications. Ofcom recommends acceptance of most of the requests but has asked for stakeholder views. Read more...

Comments invited on a compatibility study between proposed GBSAR applications and other services operating in this frequency range namely Radiolocation Services and Earth Exploration Satellite Services. Read more...