Satellite community to closely monitor mobile deployments in C-Band

Although about 90 countries identified spectrum for IMT in 3.4-3.6GHz at WRC-07 concerns remain about interference and some observers question the likely success of the terminal market without a global allocation.

Eighty-one countries and territories in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the former Soviet Union (ITU Region 1) added their names to a list of nations that made a mobile allocation to frequencies between 3,400 and 3,600 MHz and identified them for IMT, according to the final acts of the World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-07). Protections agreed at the four-week treaty conference to update the international Radio Regulations require coordination with neighboring countries and specific power limits at the border. Aeronautical mobile is not included in the spectrum moves.

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