by Toby Youell
Europe's technical authority, the Electronic Communications Committee, is consulting on changes to its recommendations on the use of spectrum by short range devices. The changes concern both the main text and annex 1 of ERC Recommendation 70-03. The consultation is open to public comment until April 16. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Europe's technical authority, the ECC, is proposing to amend its rules for ESIMs. These new rules are set out in a draft revision to ECC Decision (15)04. That decision concerns the harmonised use, free circulation and exemption from individual licensing of Land, Maritime and Aeronautical Earth Stations On Mobile Platforms… Read more...
by Toby Youell
Europe's technical authority, the Electronic Communications Committee (ECC), has issued a consultation related to fixed earth stations. It is consulting on a draft recommendation that defines a method of calculating the High Intensity Radiated Field level, from high e.i.r.p. fixed Earth Station, located close to an airfield. The draft ECC Recommendation… Read more...
by Toby Youell
Europe's technical authority, the Electronic Communications Committee, has issued a consultation on sharing between current fixed and future RLAN services at 5925 - 6425 MHz. It is seeking comments on draft ECC Report 316, which discusses sharing studies assessing short-term interference from Wireless Access Systems including Radio Local Area Networks (WAS/RLAN) into… Read more...
by Toby Youell
Europe's technical authority, the Electronic Communications Committee, has issued a consultation about studies into sharing the 74 - 81 GHz. Specifically, it is consulting on draft ECC Report 315, which discusses the feasibility of spectrum sharing between High-Definition Ground Based Synthetic Aperture Radar (HD-GBSAR) application using 1 GHz bandwidth within… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The European technical authority, the Electronic Communications Committee, is consulting on a draft report that discusses coexistence between Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) in the frequency range 1900-1920 MHz and other applications in adjacent bands. The draft ECC Report 314 is open to public comment until March 31. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The European technical authority, the Electronic Communications Committee has issued a consultation about coexistence between RMR in the 900 MHz band and other applications in adjacent bands. It is inviting comments on draft ECC Report 313, which discusses the subject, until March 31. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The European technical authority, the Electronic Communications Committee, has issued a consultation about co-existence studies between SRDs/RFIDs and E-GSM-R in the 900 MHz band. These studies are to be included as an addendum to ECC Report 200. The consultation is open to public comment until March 31. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Bhutan has decided to make spectrum available for 5G trials in the 2.6, 3.5 and 26 GHz bands. Read more...
by Richard Handford
Blocking a merger between Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) and TPG would not encourage competition, according to a ruling by the Federal Court of Australia. It would lead to TPG selling its spectrum assets, possibly to a larger rival. Read more...