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Update: March 17, 2014: The deadline has been extended to April 30. In an advertisement for the consultation, the authority says that there shall be no further extensions. Update: February 10, 2014: The deadline has been extended by a day to April 1. February, 2014 The Trinidad and Tobago regulator has… Read more...
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The Bulgarian regulator has launched a consultation on how it will implement decisions from the European Commission on the allocation of harmonised spectrum in the 1800 MHz, 2 GHz and 3400-3600 MHz bands. The CRC currently plans to make spectrum available as follows: 2 x 20.4 MHz in the 1800… Read more...
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Colombia's IT and communications ministry and the country's independent regulator ANE have jointly launched a 10-day consultation on its plans to auction 20 MHz in the 900 MHz band and 5 MHz in the 1900 MHz band. According to current plans, the spectrum licences will contain roll-out and roaming clauses. The document is available… Read more...
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The ECC has issued a consultation on a report about Direct-Air-to-Ground Communications (DA2GC). Draft ECC Report 214 provides a basis for the frequency designation for the fledgling DA2GC industry. DA2GC is intended to provide airline passengers with access to the internet through a Wi-Fi or cellular network on the aeroplane, which is… Read more...
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The Working Group on Spectrum Engineering (WGSE) has released ECC Report 210 to a public consultation. The group, part of the European body, CEPT, thinks that the frequency bands 5855-5875 MHz, 2400-2483.5 MHz and 3400-3600 MHz are not suitable candidates to be used by Broadband Direct-Air-to-Ground Communications (DA2GC) because it… Read more...
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The Norwegian regulator in consulting stakeholders on its draft regulations for the forthcoming auction of 2 x 44.6 MHz of spectrum in the 1920 to 1980/2110 to 2170 MHz band which it calls the 2GHz band although it is commonly called the 2.1 GHz band in most countries. The spectrum… Read more...
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The European Commission is consulting stakeholders with the aim of opening up the TDD portions of the 2/2.1GHz band to services and technologies other than the UMTS it is reserved for at present. While the FDD portions of the band are used throughout Europe for 3G mobile services, the TDD… Read more...
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This consultation considers the licensing arrangements that should be applied to base stations associated with Complementary Ground Components (CGC) operating as integral parts of 2 GHz mobile satellite systems. A European Commission Decision designates 1980-2010 and 2170-2200 MHz to mobile satellite services including those which operate complementary ground components as… Read more...
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PTS intends to award these licenses in spring 2008 and wants to provide stakeholders with an opportunity to notify their interest. It is also seeking views about the approach to licensing these bands to help in designing a potential auction. Read more...
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(i) The designation of bands 1980-2010 MHz and 2170-2200 MHz for use by systems in the MSS. (ii) Transitional arrangements for the Fixed Service and tactical radio relay systems in the bands 1980-2010 MHz and 2170-2200 MHz to facilitate the harmonised introduction and development of systems in the MSS. (iii)… Read more...