{"id":23505,"date":"2019-10-29T23:32:58","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T23:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=23505"},"modified":"2019-11-04T12:45:39","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T12:45:39","slug":"wrc-19-day-2-the-real-work-begins-inc-50-mhz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/2019\/10\/29\/wrc-19-day-2-the-real-work-begins-inc-50-mhz\/","title":{"rendered":"WRC-19 Day-2: The real work begins, inc 50 MHz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-23349\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/WRC-19-logo-plain-150x64.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"64\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/WRC-19-logo-plain-150x64.png 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/WRC-19-logo-plain-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/WRC-19-logo-plain-768x327.png 768w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/WRC-19-logo-plain-1024x436.png 1024w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/WRC-19-logo-plain.png 1753w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Following Monday&#8217;s opening, the second day saw most committees and sub-working groups stood up and many agenda items having their documents introduced.<\/p>\n<p>First thing of particular interest to amateur radio, was the release of two documents:-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The official information document on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/WRC-19_IARU-Positions_Doc-127.pdf\">IARU WRC-19 Positions<\/a><\/strong> across various current agenda items and views on future proposals that may impact the amateur service (esp in 23cms)<\/li>\n<li>The public release of the 50 MHz detailed study report <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/dms_pub\/itu-r\/opb\/rep\/R-REP-M.2478-2019-PDF-E.pdf\"><strong>ITU-R M.2478<\/strong><\/a> which provides the detailed basis for considerations for Agenda Item 1.1 for the 50-54 MHz band in Region-1. In addition to classical narrowband analogue usage,\u00a0 it considers highly innovative wider bandwidth digital systems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The afternoon then saw the first dedicated and surprisingly crowded session for AI-1.1, chaired by the hugely experienced Dales Hughes VK1DSH. The various proposals range from no allocation or just 200 kHz, up to the full 50-54 MHz; and were introduced by various countries or regional organisations (inc RCC, CEPT, ATU), for considering in depth in future working group meetings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23503\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/50MHz-starts_P1140036-150x88.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/50MHz-starts_P1140036-150x88.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/50MHz-starts_P1140036-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/50MHz-starts_P1140036-768x450.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/50MHz-starts_P1140036-1024x600.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>A crowded session for the start of 50 MHz &#8211; with Dale VK1DSH on the podium chairing<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The final sessions included the first consideration of AI-1.13 for future 5G mmWave spectrum for mobile broadband. The wide scope of this headline agenda item has created concerns in or adjacent to our 24 GHz, 47 GHz and 76\/81 GHz allocations. Subject to a lengthy process, the initial signs look promising.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23504\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/AI-1.13-5G-session-start-150x53.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"564\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/AI-1.13-5G-session-start-150x53.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/AI-1.13-5G-session-start-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/AI-1.13-5G-session-start-768x272.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/AI-1.13-5G-session-start-1024x363.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/AI-1.13-5G-session-start.jpg 1976w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/>The start of the detailed 5G Spectrum discussions in the 24-86 GHz range<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following Monday&#8217;s opening, the second day saw most committees and sub-working groups stood up and many agenda items having their documents introduced. First thing of particular interest to amateur radio, was the release of two documents:- The official information document on IARU WRC-19 Positions across various current agenda items and views on future proposals that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20382,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[274,4,359],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page-news","category-gb2rs","category-wrc-19"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20382"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}