Spectrum Forum Papers and Consultations
CEPT WPT – Draft Report 289
In Autumn 2018, CEPT consulted on their report on Wireless Power Transmission for Electric Vehicles (WPT-EV) in 79-90 kHz RSGB: Submission to CEPT re Draft ECC Report-289 on WPT, Nov-2018 CEPT: Published ECC Report-289, Jan-2019
UK Spectrum Policy Forum Update
RSGB have contributed to a study on Social & Economic Spectrum aspects being undertaken by the industry-led UK Spectrum Policy Forum (UKSPF), which is facilitated by the techUK industry association. The RSGB presentation by Graham Murchie G4FSG had a focus on skills development and innovation. This follows an earlier study in 2015. News Item – Nov 2018 Presentation Slides – inc […]
WRC-19 Consultations
The 2019 World Radio Conference includes a number of agenda items of interest to amateur radio including 50MHz and Wireless Power, as well as items on next generation mobile/Wi-Fi services, satellites etc. Ofcom: Consultation RSGB: Response EU: Consultation by the Radio Spectrum Policy Group (RSPG) NB: See also our WRC-19 Focus pages
Isle of Man 3.4 GHz Licensing
The Isle of Man Communications Commission has consulted on the licensing of additional spectrum in the 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 MHz, 2.6 GHz and 3.4 GHz bands. In the case of the 3.4GHz band, the RSGB has responded as per below. Isle of Man CC: Consultation RSGB-Response
5G Spectrum Access and Update
This Ofcom Call for Inputs (CFI) is concerned with spectrum for fifth generation (5G) mobile handsets and base stations. In a marked change to previous generations, millimetre wavelengths will be used. The overall frequency range under consideration is 24.25 – 86 GHz and is associated with WRC-19 Agenda Item 1.13. The latest detail gives us particular […]
5GHz Fixed Wireless Access
Ofcom Consultation for ‘Improving access to 5.8 GHz spectrum for broadband fixed wireless access (BFWA)’. This proposes an expansion of 5 GHz BFWA channels in the 5725-5850 MHz range which would amongst other things affect weak signal reception for 5760 MHz narrowband/EME users and 5840 MHz satellites, whilst still inhibiting innovation of amateur mesh and […]
