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US consultation on satellite operations in the 17.3-17.8 GHz band
Oct 31, 2022
by Mirva Villa

The FCC seeks comments on the proposal to amend rules to enable non-geostationary fixed-satellite services operations in the 17.3-17.8 GHz band. The consultation asks for views on what technical rules would be necessary to prevent harmful interference between NGSO FSS operations and other authorised operations in the band. The deadline… Read more...

Nigerian consultation on 3.5 GHz auction
Oct 31, 2022
by Mirva Villa

The Nigerian regulator NCC is holding a public consultation ahead of the auction of residual 3.5 GHz band licences. The NCC intends to auction 2x100 MHz of the band before the end of the year. Stakeholders can submit comments on the draft Information Memorandum until November 11, 2022. Following this,… Read more...

Austrian operator launches fixed wireless in 3.5 GHz band using network slicing
Oct 31, 2022
by Richard Haas

Drei says it’s the first operator to launch a commercial service with network slicing technology. Read more...

US consults on 12.7 GHz band use
Oct 31, 2022
by Mirva Villa

The FCC is seeking views on the use of the 12.7 GHz band. The regulator is considering releasing up to 550 megahertz of mid-band spectrum in the 12.7 to 13.25 GHz band for providing nationwide 5G and 6G services. The notice of inquiry seeks views on possible sharing of the… Read more...

Eutelsat’s jamming claim raises tricky issues
Oct 28, 2022
by Dugie Standeford

Allegations like Eutelsat's claim that Iran is jamming two of its satellites are usually difficult to prove and even more difficult to resolve, one expert says. Read more...

Incumbents still unconvinced about US 6 GHz spectrum sharing scheme
Oct 27, 2022
by Richard Haas

First announced in 2020, the US regulator’s database spectrum-sharing concept is still a matter of concern for incumbent fixed link providers. Read more...

Mexico may award over 200 MHz of low and mid-band frequencies
Oct 27, 2022
by Mirva Villa

Mexico's telecoms regulator IFT is considering auctioning around 200 MHz of low and mid-band spectrum in 2023. Read more...

Pakistan backs spectrum refarming framework
Oct 26, 2022
by Richard Handford

The government wants a formal framework that will give a much-needed boost to the frequencies available for 4G and 5G. Read more...

Croatian regulator launches multiband auction process
Oct 25, 2022
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Hakom has set a deadline of 4 November for applications to take part in the auction. Read more...

Belgian consultation on technical and operational conditions for the 800 MHz band
Oct 24, 2022
by Mirva Villa

The Belgian telecommunications regulator is seeking views on a draft decision on the technical and operational conditions for the avoidance of harmful interference in the 800 MHz band. The decision concerns the techical conditions for the coexistence networks using the 800 MHz band and services using the adjacent bands. The… Read more...