by Toby Youell
The Irish regulator, ComReg, has invited comments on its draft decision to release the 400 MHz sub-band. ComReg has also extended the time to receive comments to its draft decision until April 23. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Icelandic Post and Telecommunications Agency has issued a discussion document on its telecoms policy for a public consultation. The document, which is available here (in Icelandic), includes questions on its policies with respect to various frequency bands. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Peru's Ministry of Transport and Communications has issued a consultation on proposed spectrum caps. The caps would prevent a single entity from holding more than 140 MHz of low-band spectrum and more than 120 MHz of mid-band spectrum. Low-band spectrum is defined as the 450 MHz, 700 MHz, 800 MHz,… Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
CEPT is seeking feedback on draft revision of Recommendation T/R 25-08 which considers the planning criteria and coordination of frequencies for land mobile systems in the range 29.7-470 MHz. Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
CEPT is currently running a consolation on draft report 283which examines the impact of introducing LTE technology for private mobile radio (PMR) public access mobile radio (PAMR) mobile fixed communication network (MFCN) (with channel bandwidth of 1.4 MHz, 3 MHz and 5 MHz) and machine to machine/internet of things (M2M/IoT) in… Read more...
by Martin Sims
Despite its title, this consultation is an opportunity for stakeholders in the Portuguese market to comment not just on 700 MHz but also 450 MHz, 900 MHz, 1500 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2.1 GHz, 2.6 GHz, 3.6 GHz and 26 GHz. This is part of the country's preparation for 5G and has been… Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
Poland's UKE has opened a public consultation on auctioning spectrum in the 450 MHz band. The UKE intends to sell the frequencies between 452.5-457.5 MHz and 462.5-467.5 MHz before June 1 2018. The licence on offer will cover the whole country and be valid until May 31, 2033. However, the… Read more...
by Patrick Gahan
The Slovakian Office for the Regulation of Electronic Communications (NRR) has called for feedback on the future use of frequencies in the 450 MHz band in preparation for a future allocation of spectrum in the 450 MHz band. A licence for a single 2×4.42 MHz block had previously been held by Slovak Telekom,… Read more...
by PolicyTracker
Polish regulator UKE has launched a consultation on the tender for awarding spectrum in the 450 MHz band. This comes after Orange Poland refused to extend its licence for those frequencies because too high a price was required for the spectrum. The frequency ranges are 452.5125 - 457.0125 MHz and… Read more...
by PolicyTracker
Polish regulator UKE has opened a consultation on the draft decision to extend Orange Poland's licence for frequencies in the 450 MHz band. The new licence will be valid from 1 January 2017 until the end of 2031 and will cost PLN 115 million (€26.6 million). Read more...