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The UK telecommunications regulator is seeking stakeholders' opinions on how to authorise spectrum usage for communication between satellites and Earth Stations on Mobile Platforms (ESOMPs). The technology - designed to give passengers broadband connectivity - is planned to be launched in the next year and transmit from ESOMPs at 27.5… Read more...
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The Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) has asked its members to submit their views on how the spectrum in the 5 MHz band should be allocated for amateur use, working towards submitting a proposal at the next interim meeting of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Region 1. This… Read more...
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The ACMA has issued a consultation on auctioning spectrum in the frequency ranges 1725–1785 MHz and 1820–1880 MHz in regional Australia. The auction will also include unallocated spectrum from the recently completed expiring spectrum licence process for the 1800 MHz band (‘residual lots’). The ACMA is inviting written comments from stakeholders on the draft… Read more...
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Following its strategy plan for the 1800 MHz band which was released in October 2012, the Australian regulator has issued the first of three planned consultation documents and invited stakeholders to respond to each as they are published, although the final one is not expected to be released until June… Read more...
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This consultation includes proposals on: The licence fee Ofcom will charge the band managerMinimising disruption to PMSE users;Ensuring the band manager makes spectrum available on a fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory basisRequests for non-PMSE use of the spectrumTechnical conditions for using the spectrum Read more...
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Licences for the 2500-2690 MHz spectrum band are due to be auctioned in November 2009. Comments are invited on the draft regulations on auction rules and technical conditions for the use of the license. Read more...
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The ECC has issued a draft Report (ECC Report 2015) for consultation on the subject of narrow channel spacing for wireless Fixed Service (FS) links at 6 GHz and 10 GHz. The Working Group for Spectrum Engineering carried out the research for the report to find out if it was feasible to… Read more...
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The UK regulator has launched a consultation on proposals for planning and releasing around 6 MHz of spectrum in the 143–169 MHz band, which has been returned to civil use by the emergency services. This follows a Call for Input (CFI) published in July 2012 regarding the release of VHF spectrum, the responses to… Read more...
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A sub-group of Europe's technical authority for spectrum matters has issued a consultation on a report about the joint use of two adjacent bands around 6 GHz for Point to Point links. ECC Report 235 is designed to be of assistance to regulators if they wish to accommodate more Point to Point… Read more...
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A sub-group of Europe's technical authority for spectrum matters has issued ECC Report 234 to a public consultation. The document examines potential interference from LDC UWB applications to radar systems operating in the 3.1 - 3.4 GHz band. The consultation will start on February 16, once a two-week notification period has passed. Read more...