by Toby Youell
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has issued a consultation on allowing Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) in the 6 GHz band. The public consultation is available for public comment until October 11. Read more...
by Toby Youell
August 18, 2021: This Notice of Proposed Rulemaking will be published in Federal Register on August 19 here. It will be available for public comment for 30 days while reply comments can be made for 60 days from its publication. July 13, 2021 The FCC has unanimously voted to approve… Read more...
by Toby Youell
Portugal's regulator, ANACOM, is proposing to speed up its long-running auction. ANACOM is receiving public contributions on this issue until August 19. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Brazil's regulator, Anatel, is consulting on several issues relating to 5G equipment. This includes test parameters for mmWave equipment, the use of FM chips in smartphones, and incorporating references to 3GPP's release 16 in its documents. The proposals are available for public comment until September 25. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority is holding a consultation on its Information Memorandum for its upcoming 1800 MHz and 2.1 GHz auction. Further information is available here. The consultation period lasts for 21 days from the IM's publication, and will close on August 27. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The New Zealand government agency Radio Spectrum Management, is consulting on its proposal to allocate the 3.3 - 3.4 GHz band for broadband services, assigned through long-term, regional or local rights. The consultation also solicits feedback on the relevant technical parameters, band plans and authorisation mechanisms. The consultation is available… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The French telecoms regulator, ARCEP, is consulting on a draft decision regarding the 5945 - 6425 MHz band. The draft decision concerns technical rules for future licence-exempt usage of the band. The consultation is open for public comment until September 30. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Malta Communications Authority (MCA) is consulting with industry to see if there is any interest in licences in the 1800 MHz and 2.6 GHz bands. This follows a formal request for an assignment in the 2.6 GHz band. The MCA will receive requests until August 25. Read more...
by Toby Youell
July 29, 2021: The ACMA has published a correction to this consultation. The correction concerns Appendix B, Table 1. Further information is available here. The consultation deadline remains August 12. July 8, 2021 The Australian Communications and Media Authority is proposing to update its Radiocommunications (Spectrum Licence Tax) Determination so… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Zambian regulator, ZICTA, is consulting on its spectrum strategy for 5G. It proposes to include the 700 MHz, 2.6 GHz, 3.5 GHz, and 26 GHz bands in this strategy. The document is available for public comment until August 20. Read more...