Europe's technical authority, the Electronic Communications Committee, has issued a consultation about its proposed update to a recommendation about non-safety Intelligent Transport Systems at 5855 - 5875 MHz. The update would take into account recently approved reports and would recommend that regulators communicate national implementations to other European countries. Comments… Read more...

Europe's technical authority, the Electronic Communications Committee, has issued its draft revision of ECC/DEC/(08)01 to a public consultation. The draft revisions would, among other things, expand the designation from 5875 - 5925 MHz to 5875 - 5935 MHz and would take into account urban rail mass transport systems. Comments must… Read more...

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has reopened its docket on V2X communications in the 5.9 GHz band for public comments. The 5850 - 5925 MHz band is reserved in the US for Dedicated Short Radio Devices, a little-used technology for automotive safety applications. In recent years, the band has… Read more...

Update: January 31, 2019. The FCC has extended the filing deadlines for this item, as the previous deadline fell during the partial U.S government shut-down. According to guidance released by the FCC, filing that was due between January 8 and February 7, which included this item, will now be due on… Read more...

The CEPT is consulting on a draft report that responds to a mandate from the European Commission to study extending Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) at 5875 - 5925 MHz. The report addresses coexistence between the 802.11p-based and LTE-based systems for both Road and Urban Rail ITS systems. It proposes giving… Read more...

Belgium's BIPT is holding a consultation on the introduction, modification and abolition of radio interfaces used for several different applications. The BIPT is seeking to introduce new radio interfaces for ITS (Intelligent transport Systems) applications operating in the 5855 - 5905 MHz, 5855 - 5875 MHz and 5905 - 5925 MHz… Read more...

The Working Group for Frequency Management sub-group of the ECC has issued some amendments to ECC Decision (09)01 to a public consultation. These amendments take in to account industrial research in to the use of the 63 - 64 GHz band. Read more...

The ECC's Working Group Spectrum Engineering has issued ECC Report 244 to a public consultation. The report contains compatibility studies related to the use of WAS/RLANs (specifically 802.11ac Wi-Fi) in the 5725 - 5925 MHz band, which is currently assigned throughout Europe for a range of other services. These include:… Read more...