by PolicyTracker
PolicyTracker’s longest-running course, Understanding Modern Spectrum Management is being held on 7-11 December with a schedule designed to fit time zones in Asia and the Middle East, starting at 10 am Dubai / 2 pm Singapore / 3 pm Tokyo / 5 pm Sydney. It will be taught in live three-hour… Read more...
by Toby Youell
Spectrum management resembles the fixed telecoms networks of the 1990s, according to a key official at a US government research body, but he has a plan to push things forward. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Romania regulator, ANCOM, has issued a consultation regarding the possibility of assigning the 2300 - 2335 MHz band. The consultation is available for public comment until November 20. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The former Director of the ITU-R, Francois Rancy, told a conference six years ago that a key challenge in spectrum management is that you need to plan far into the future. WRC-92, for example, established the mobile broadband bands that were only popularised with the advent of the iPhone almost… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The former head of the US government spectrum body NTIA has told the Americas Spectrum Management Conference that “we need to take a hard look at how spectrum is divvied up in federal governments and need to make decisions on how to move forward”. Read more...
by Manuel R. Marti
Fifteen EU member states have urged the European Commission to come up with a “communications strategy” to counter misinformation about 5G. Read more...
by Toby Youell
A series of measures to make the C-band available for terrestrial 5G in Canada includes an eyebrow-raising proposal to enable Telesat to assign the 3700—3900 MHz band to mobile operators. Read more...
by Toby Youell
October 19, 2020: This document will be published in the Federal Register on October 21 here. It will be available for public comment until November 20, while replies to those comments are due by December 5. October 4, 2020 The FCC approved this Report and Order and Further Notice of… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Serbian regulator, RATEL, is consulting on its plans to assign the 700 MHz band. The consultation is available for public comment until November 6. Read more...
by Manuel R. Marti
Apple’s newly-launched phones have put the spotlight on 5G verticals, with handsets supporting various local private 5G bands such as the UK's 3.8—4.2 GHz and Japan’s 4.6—4.9 GHz. Read more...