by Toby Youell
Canada has sold regional licences for spectrum in the 3450—3650 MHz band for CAD 8.91 billion ($7.12 billion). Read more...
by Toby Youell
The New Zealand government agency Radio Spectrum Management, is consulting on its proposal to allocate the 3.3 - 3.4 GHz band for broadband services, assigned through long-term, regional or local rights. The consultation also solicits feedback on the relevant technical parameters, band plans and authorisation mechanisms. The consultation is available… Read more...
by Manuel R. Marti
A new debate over the future use of terahertz (THz) frequencies is taking shape as incumbent passive satellite service operators are worried that their services could be affected by the arrival of active terrestrial systems. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The French telecoms regulator, ARCEP, is consulting on a draft decision regarding the 5945 - 6425 MHz band. The draft decision concerns technical rules for future licence-exempt usage of the band. The consultation is open for public comment until September 30. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Malta Communications Authority (MCA) is consulting with industry to see if there is any interest in licences in the 1800 MHz and 2.6 GHz bands. This follows a formal request for an assignment in the 2.6 GHz band. The MCA will receive requests until August 25. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Innovation often occurs in different places at roughly the same time. Electromagnetic induction, for example, was discovered in both Britain and the US independently in the early 19th century. Frequency-hopping spread spectrum technology was also developed separately by several engineers in the first half of the 20th century, including Austrian-born… Read more...
by Manuel R. Marti
UK regulator Ofcom's spectrum management strategy for the next 10 years has a lot to say about spectrum sharing and local licensing. Read more...
by Toby Youell
July 29, 2021: The ACMA has published a correction to this consultation. The correction concerns Appendix B, Table 1. Further information is available here. The consultation deadline remains August 12. July 8, 2021 The Australian Communications and Media Authority is proposing to update its Radiocommunications (Spectrum Licence Tax) Determination so… Read more...
by PolicyTracker
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Read more...