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Hong Kong 4.9 GHz
Oct 23, 2019
by Patrick Gahan

Hong Kong Communications Authority (CA) Read more...

FAA considers sharing “3D whitespace” spectrum with drones
Oct 22, 2019
by Dugie Standeford

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is eyeing the potential sharing of the 960-1164 MHz L-band and 5030-5091 MHz C-band for unmanned aircraft system command-and-control links. Among other things, the concept calls for some links in the L-band to operate in "three-dimensional whitespace".  Read more...

US consultation on 3.5 GHz band auction
Oct 22, 2019
by Toby Youell

October 22, 2019: The draft Public Notice was approved and will be published in the Federal Register on October 23 here. The deadline for comments remains October 28, with replies to those comments due by November 12. September 6, 2019 The FCC will vote on draft proposed bidding procedures for an… Read more...

ECC consultation on receivers
Oct 21, 2019
by Toby Youell

October 21, 2019  No country objected to the consultation, meaning that it is now open for public comment. The consultation will be open until December 10. October 14, 2019 Europe's technical authority, the Electronic Communications Committee, plans to issue an ECC Report on receivers to a public consultation. The draft… Read more...

ECC consultation on cross-border coordination for 700 MHz, L-Band and 3.4 – 3.8 GHz bands
Oct 21, 2019
by Toby Youell

October 21, 2019  No country objected to the consultation, meaning that it is now open for public comment. The consultation will be open until December 14. October 14, 2019 Europe's technical authority, the Electronic Communications Committee, plans to issue a consultation on cross-border coordination for three mobile broadband bands. In… Read more...

Russia 2.3 GHz
Oct 18, 2019
by Toby Youell

Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation Read more...

10 days to go to WRC-19
Oct 18, 2019
by Jonathan Watson

The man who will be running the show at WRC-19, Amr Badawi, says he is looking forward to a few weeks of sun, sand, sea and spectrum in Sharm El Sheikh. There are now just 10 days to go until it all gets underway. PolicyTracker's very own Manuel Marti will… Read more...

Countries are moving away from national exclusive licences for 5G frequencies
Oct 17, 2019
by Toby Youell

Countries around the world are making spectrum available for 5G services, partly in the hope of enabling "vertical" applications. But rather than continue to award spectrum on a nationwide-exclusive basis, more and more regulators are considering alternative approaches such as localised and/or shared spectrum access models. In the last year,… Read more...

WRC-19 chair believes delegates can resolve issues and enjoy the sunshine
Oct 16, 2019
by Toby Youell

The World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC) is to be held outside Geneva for the first time since 1999, and its chair Amr Badawi thinks its temporary home on the Red Sea coast will help the progress of negotiations. Read more...

Will South Africa finally auction 700 MHz, 800 MHz and 2.6 GHz spectrum?
Oct 15, 2019
by Dugie Standeford

South Africa has been trying to auction 700 MHz, 800 MHz and 2.6 GHz spectrum for years, but the plans have been derailed by political disagreements. Now the regulator says that it will soon reveal the process for licensing these in-demand bands. Are all systems finally go this time? Read more...