by Patrick Gahan
The UKE is consulting on a draft decision to change Sferia's spectrum assignment in the 800 MHz band following a legal battle over the results of a June 2016 auction. For further background reading see this PolicyTracker story from October 2017. Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
The French regulator ARCEP has opened a consultation on making the 1.5 GHz band available for mobile use. The ARCEP seeking feedback on the following key aspects: Interest in using the band for mobile services and SDL in particular Possible uses for 1.5 GHz The availability of equipment The authorization framework required… Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
Belgium's BIPT is holding a consultation on the introduction, modification and abolition of radio interfaces used for several different applications. The BIPT is seeking to introduce new radio interfaces for ITS (Intelligent transport Systems) applications operating in the 5855 - 5905 MHz, 5855 - 5875 MHz and 5905 - 5925 MHz… Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
Belgium's BIPT is holding a consultation on the decision to assign licences in the 26 GHz band for fixed link (point to point) use. More specifically the consultation concerns itself with the assignment of spectrum to Telenet Group, Proximus and Orange Belgium. The full consultation document is available in French here… Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
Norway's regulator Nkom is seeking feedback on the regulators proposed framework for the allocation of spectrum in the 700 MHz and 2.1 GHz bands. Nkom is proposing to assign 2 x 30 MHz of the 700 MHz band together with 15 MHz of the 2.1 GHz band in and auction that… Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
Poland's spectrum regulator the UKE has opened a consultation on the use of spectrum in the 700 MHz, 3.5 GHz, 26 GHz bands. As part of this consultation the UKE also asked participants for input on the 3.7 GHz, and 1.5 GHz bands. The full consultation document can be found in… Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
The UK's Ofcom is consulting on levels of annual licence fees (ALFs) for 900 MHz and 1800 MHz spectrum, to be paid by mobile network operators. Full details can be found in the official consultation documents which are available on Ofcom's website here. Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
The Radio Spectrum Policy Group (RSPG) is holding a public consultation on the group's draft opinion on next year's World Radio Conference (WRC-19). The RSPG consultation document can be found here. Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
France's ARCEP has opened a consultation of the future release of the 26 GHz band to enable 5G networks. The Consultation is seeking feedback on the following points: Interest in using the 26 GHz band for 5G services The use of the band for point to point links The duration… Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
Romania's Ancom has opened a consultation on the authority's plans for the assignment of spectrum in bands from 470 MHz to 790 MHz. ANCOM proposes to assign 60 MHz of paired spectrum (2x30 MHz) from the 700 MHz band for mobile use with the licences expected to be valid from 30… Read more...