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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 […]
Jack Wintle, G0UJW, 30 December 2016
Jack Wintle, G0UJW passed away on 30 December 2016. Among his many interests, Jack focused on radio communication and along with many others initially made use of CB radio, which allowed him to speak to friends in distant parts. This interest grew and he joined the Andover Radio Amateur Club where he was able to obtain […]
Spectrum Forum Meeting – 2016
RSGB Spectrum Forum meeting reports from the annual meeting held on 29-Oct-2016 are available below (in PDF format):- Spectrum Forum Oct-2016 Agenda Spectrum Forum Oct-2016 Minutes 5.1 – HF Spectrum Report-2016 5.2 – VHF Spectrum Report-2016 5.3 – Microwave Spectrum Report-2016 5.4 & 5.5 AROS and Intruder Watch Spectrum Report-2016 6.1 – EMCC-SpectrumForum-2016 6.2 – […]
UK 47 GHz Amateur Radio
This briefing paper was created in response to questions from Ofcom as part of the preparations for WRC-19 Agenda Item 1.13 for identifying bands in the 24.25-86 GHz range for IMT-2020 (5G Mobile Broadband) RSGB 47 GHz Brief, August 2016
5GHz Wi-Fi
Ofcom Consultation for ‘Improving spectrum access for consumers in the 5 GHz band’. This proposes an expansion of 5GHz Wi-Fi bands 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 other innovative data systems. Ofcom Consultation RSGB response […]