by Toby Youell
The European Commission plans to hold a consultation on reconfigurable radio in Q4 2019. These radios are regulated at the European level under the framework established by the Radio Equipment Directive. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Croatian regulator, HAKOM, has proposed an amended bandplan for fixed links in the 6425 - 7125 MHz band. These would include an 80 MHz channel layout. Views must be submitted to HAKOM by March 26. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Irish regulator, ComReg, is consulting on its mid-term review of its five year electronic communications services strategy. The draft statement includes a discussion of spectrum policy, including potentially opening up several bands above 95 GHz for terrestrial fixed links, and taking necessary measures to enable Machine-to-Machine communications in the… Read more...
by Toby Youell
March 19, 2019 This petition will be published in the Federal Register on March 20 here. Oppositions to this petition must be filed within 15 days, and reply comments to those are open for a further ten days. March 7, 2019 The FCC has received a petition for reconsideration in… Read more...
by Toby Youell
It has been reported that the CTU will hold a consultation in April on its plans to award the 700 MHz and 3.4 - 3.6 GHz bands for 5G in H2 2019. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate has issued a consultation about its proposed policy for the 3.5 GHz band, which it intends to auction in 2021. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Brazilian press reports that the country's telecoms regulator, ANATEL, may hold a consultation in H2 2019 about its planned auction of the 3.4 - 3.6 GHz band. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) expects to hold a consultation on a future auction of the 3.5 GHz band in H2 2019. The award may take place in early 2020. Nationwide spectrum access will be effective from November 2022, although new licence holders may use the spectrum sooner if it… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Chilean spectrum regulator, Subtel, has announced that in the near future it will hold a consultation on a future auction of "60 MHz of spectrum nationwide between the 700 MHz and 3,500 MHz (3.5 GHz) bands." This might include portions of the 150 MHz of spectrum in the 3.5… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The UK telecoms regulator, Ofcom, is issuing a consultation on amending some regulations so that automotive short range radars operating in the 24 GHz band can continue to operate in the UK on a licence exempt basis, even if the country leaves the European Union without a withdrawal agreement. The… Read more...