by Toby Youell
The Australian regulator, the ACMA, has issued a consultation on changing its standards for human exposure to electromagnetic radiation so that equipment operating above 6 GHz can be sold on the Australian market. Comments can be made until March 12. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has issued a consultation on its proposal to develop a new type of transmitter and receiver licence. The area-wide apparatus licence (AWL) type would provide more flexibility for stakeholders by allowing the operation of one or more radiocommunication devices within a defined area.… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Australian telecoms regulator, the ACMA, has issued a consultation on updating the technical rules for fixed links in the 38 GHz band so as to include arrangements for 112 MHz channels. It also proposes to remove arrangements for 7 MHz and 12 MHz channels and grandfather assignments that currently… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Australian regulator, the ACMA, has issued a consultation on its proposed recommendations for a potential ministerial declaration on the 26 GHz band. According to the draft document under public consultation, if the government were to accept the ACMA's draft proposals and make a declaration on the band, then the… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) plans to consult on several issues regarding its policy for the 26 GHz band. Information about these consultations is available in its most recent policy statement here. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has issued a consultation on its future plans for the 28 GHz band. This paper analyses the different planning issues for each of the services interested in using the 28 GHz band as well as any sharing and coexistence issues. From this analysis… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has issued a consultation on its five-year spectrum outlook for 2019 - 2023. The draft document: revises and updates its forward allocation plan considers options for new or optimised uses of spectrum for wireless broadband looks forward to further major allocations for 5G… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Australian regulator, ACMA, is consulting on a proposal to allow higher power limits for some digital radio multiplex transmitter licences in the capital, Canberra. Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
Australia's ACMA is holding a consultation on a recent paper entitled Options for wireless broadband in the 26 GHz band. The paper lays out the ACMA's current state of planning for the allocation and assignment of spectrum in the 26 GHz band. It presents a range of options for how much… Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
Australia's ACMA is expected to release a consultation seeking feedback on a discussion paper concerning the use and planning of the 28 GHz band. The ACMA expects to release this paper in the next month or so in order keep the 26 GHz and 28 GHz consultation process aligned. In the… Read more...