by Toby Youell
The Saudi regulator, the CITC, has published a follow-up consultation with regard to its "Spectrum Outlook for Commercial and Innovative Use 2021-2023". The document was put to a public consultation in July 2020. The updated consultation is available for public comment until February 28, 2021. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The FCC's Office of Engineering and Technology is seeking additional information regarding potential permission for direct communications between unlicensed 6 GHz band client devices. Client-to-client direct communications are not currently permitted for low-power indoor devices operating in the band. The consultation follows previous industry engagement where some stakeholders expressed an… Read more...
by Toby Youell
December 20, 2020: These proposals are now available for public comment until January 24, 2021. December 11, 2020 The Brazilian regulator, Anatel, has decided to issue a consultation on allowing unlicensed devices to use the 6 GHz band. According to a press release, the document will propose making the entire… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Colombian Ministry of ICT and the National Spectrum Agency have issued a joint consultation on the possibility of making available the 5925 - 7125 MHz band for unlicensed and/or mobile services. The consultation is available for public comment until January 18. Read more...
by Toby Youell
December 17, 2020: The IFT has extended this consultation until January 19. November 9, 2020 Mexico's regulator, the IFT, has published a questionnaire concerning the 5925 - 7125 MHz band. The regulator says the consultation will inform its future planning and administration for the band. The consultation is available for… Read more...
by Toby Youell
Argentina's public innovation secretariat has reportedly issued a consultation seeking comment on making the available the 5925 - 6425 MHz band for shared services. The consultation is reportedly open for 30 working days, until January 26, 2021. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The UK regulator, Ofcom, has issued a consultation on changes to licence exemption for Wireless Telegraphy Devices and on licensing equipment at 57 - 71 GHz. The proposed Regulations would implement its earlier decision to allow Wi-Fi in the 6 GHz band and would align technical conditions for some devices… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Canadian regulator, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), has issued a consultation about potentially making available the 5925 - 7125 MHz band on an unlicensed basis. According to the document, ISED is considering adopting a similar approach to the United States. In that approach, parts of the band… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Peruvian Ministry of Transport and Communications has issued a consultation on making the 3.5 GHz and 26 GHz band available through an auction. It also proposes to make 500 MHz of the 6 GHz band available for unlicensed services. The document is available for public comment until December 3. Read more...
by Toby Youell
July 20, 2020: A request to extend this consultation has been denied. May 27, 2020: The FCC will publish this Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the Federal Register on May 28 here. Comments must be made by June 27, while replies to those comments are due on July 27. May… Read more...