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Preparations for WRC-11 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11
Bangkok, Thailand 06-08 March 2008
Nelson Malaguti, Counsellor, ITU-BR
Email: [email protected]
Preparations for WRC-11
Part I Overview of the WRC process
Part II Preparations for WRC-11
Part III Outlines of the draft CPM Report and Preparatory studies to WRC-11
Part IV Regional preparations for WRC-11
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I - World Radiocommunication Conferences within the ITU-R Sector
ITU Member States (including Regional Groups, Informal Group) Revisions to RR, Resolutions & Recommendations
RA
Technical bases Final Acts Rec
WRC
CPM-2 Director
RRB
ITU Council SC and Study Groups: SG-1: Spectrum management SG-3: Radiowave propagation SG-4: Satellite services SG-5: Terrestrial services SG-6: Broadcasting service SG-7: Science services
CPM: Rec: RoP: RR: Radiocommunication Bureau Conference Preparatory Meeting ITU-R Recommendation Rules of Procedure
CPM-1
RoP Next WRC Agenda
RRB:Radio Regulations Board SGs: Radiocommunication Study Groups SC: Special Committee (Regulat. & Procedural) RA: Radiocommunication Assembly
Radio Regulations (RR)
The Radio Regulations (treaty status) incorporates the decisions of the World Radiocommunication Conferences, including all Appendices, Resolutions, Recommendations and ITU-R Recommendations incorporated by reference.
Frequency block allocations to defined radio services (Article 5) Mandatory or voluntary regulatory procedures (coordination, plan modification, notification, recording) that are adapted to the allocation structure
World Radiocommunication Conferences (WRC)
Updates the Radio Regulations
(treaty status)
• Spectrum Allocation • Coordination and Notification
procedures
• Administrative and operational
procedures
Adopts Resolutions
Held every 3-4 years
WRC
RR
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II - 2007 Radiocommunication Assembly (RA-07)
(Geneva, 15-19 October 07)
Approved new Study Group structure
• To better reflect today’s radio technologies
Elected Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen
• for Study Groups, CCV, CPM, RAG and SC
Revised the SG Work Programme
• New and revised Questions
Updated Working Methods
Approved 7
th
revision of Rec. ITU-R M.1457
• Expanded IMT-2000 Radio Interface Family with OFDMA technology, Established IMT-Advanced as the name for 4G
Approved new ITU-R Resolutions related to
• ITU-R activities on Emergency Com & Disaster Manage ment • Development of International Mobile Telecommunications • Studies to achieve harmonization for SRD (short-range radiocom -munication devices)
http://www.itu.int/ITU-R/go/ra-07
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RA-07 Restructuring Study Groups
(1)
Approved new Study Group structure
Former SG structure New SG structure Spectrum Management SG 1 SG 1 Spectrum Management Radiowave Propagation SG 3 SG 3 Radiowave Propagation Fixed Satellite Services SG 4 SG 4 Satellite Services (FSS + BSS, MSS & RDSS) Broadcasting Services SG 6 SG 6 Broadcasting Service Science Services SG 7 SG 7 Science Services Mobile, amateur, radiodetermination and SG 8 Terrestrial Services (fixed, mobile, related satellite services Fixed Service SG 9 SG 5 radiodetermination, maritime, aeronautical, amateur & amateur-satellite)
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RA-07 Restructuring Study Groups
(2)
Resolution ITU-R 4-5:
Scopes and Chairmanship of SGs and CVC
Study Group 1: Mr R. HAINES (United States) Study Group 3: Study Group 4: Study Group 5: Study Group 6: Study Group 7: CCV: Mr B. ARBESSER-RASTBURG (ESA) Dr V. RAWAT (Canada) Dr A. HASHIMOTO (Japan) Mr C. DOSCH (Germany) Mr V. MEENS (France) Mr N. KISRAWI (Syrian Arab Republic)
Other Chairmen elected at RA-07
:
RAG: CPM: SC: Mr J.B. YAO KOUAKOU (Côte d'Ivoire) Mr A. NALBANDIAN (Armenia) Mr M. GHAZAL (Lebanon)
Resolution ITU-R 5-5:
Work Programme and Questions of Study Groups
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RA-07 – Updating Working Methods
of ITU-R Study Groups, CCV, CPM and RAG
•
Resolution ITU-R 1-5: Working methods for the Radiocommunication Assembly, the Radiocommunication Study Groups, and the Radiocommunication Advisory Group
•
Resolution ITU-R 2-5: Conference Preparatory Meeting
•
Resolution ITU-R 15-4: Appointment and maximum term of office for Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen of Radiocommunication Study Groups, the Coordination Committee for Vocabulary and of the Radiocommunication Advisory Group
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World Radiocommunication Conferences (WRC) WRC-07 (22.10-16.11.2007)
- 30 agenda items, 2500 proposal, 3000 del.!
- almost all services (terrestrial: FS, MS, BS, Amat.S, RAS, RLS, space: FSS, BSS, MSS, EESS, SRS, SO, MetSat, Amat.Sat) - several applications: IMT, HAPS, HF, GMDSS
WRC-11 ([dates in 2011 to be confirmed])
- 33 agenda items, - again almost all services (terrestrial: RLS, AM(R)S, passive S, FS, BS, MS, Maritime MS, Amat.S, space: AMS(R)S, SRS, BSS, MSS, MetAids, RDSS, MetSat) and other issues (Res.951, SRDs, Cognitive Radio) - and many applications and systems : UAS, ENG, HAPS, oceanographic radar, … 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
Main steps toward WRC-11
WRC-07: Council-08:
Draft Agenda Agenda
(Resolution 805) (Resolution [tbd])
Conference Preparatory Meeting (CPM):
CPM11-1: 19
–
20 Nov. 2007 (Results @ CA/171 of 20.12.07) CPM11-2: [about seven months before WRC-11]
Final meetings of regional groups Member States’ proposals to WRC-11
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WRC-11 Preparation Stages
1
. 1
st
Conference Preparatory Meeting (CPM11-1):
•
Geneva, 19-20 November 2007
results published in CA/171 ( http://www.itu.int/md/meetingdoc.asp?type=sitems&lang=e&parent=R00-CA-CIR-0171 )
•
Define framework of preparatory studies and structure of CPM Report (Chapter Rapporteurs) ( http://www.itu.int/ITU-R/study-groups/docs/ties/rcpm-structure-report-wrc-11-end.doc
)
•
Nominate responsible ITU-R Groups for each WRC-11 Agenda Item, in addition to the SC
9 existing Working Parties plus JTG 5-6 (ai1.17)
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WRC-11 Preparation Stages
2.
Study of the WRC-11 agenda items at:
Meetings of ITU-R responsible groups (WPs/JTG)
Development of draft CPM texts
Situation
Carry out technical studies
as of today
Development of necessary ITU-R Recommendations and Reports
Propose method(s) of satisfying WRC-11 Agenda Items Prepare preliminary draft examples of regulatory texts
Submission of texts to the CPM Rapporteurs by [about 13 to 14 months before WRC-11]
Meetings of regional groups (APT, AMSG, ATU, CEPT, CITEL, RCC)
BR World and Regional Seminars
Progress reports informing about the development of ITU-R studies on all WRC-11 agenda items
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WRC-11 Preparation Stages (Cont’d)
3. 4.
CPM Management Team meeting
(CPM Steering Committee and Chairmen of Responsible Groups and Study Groups) Geneva, [one week following deadline for CPM texts]
prepare the draft CPM Report to WRC-11
Special Committee on Regulatory/Procedure matters meeting
Geneva, [at least four months before CPM11-2]
review regulatory parts of the draft CPM Report prepare a report to the CPM-07 based on: - Results of studies of the SC Working Party - Extracts from the draft CPM Report - Contributions from ITU-R Members
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WRC-11 Preparation Stages (Cont’d)
5.
2
nd
Conference Preparatory Meeting (CPM11-2)
[about seventh month before WRC-11]
prepare consolidated CPM Report to WRC-11, using: - the draft CPM Report - the Report of the Special Committee - Contributions from ITU-R Members Consider the preliminary BR Dir. Report to WRC-07 (Organised in accordance with Res. ITU-R 2-5)
6.
7.
RADIOCOMMUNICATION ASSEMBLY 2011 (RA-11)
Geneva, [one week before WRC-11]
WORLD RADIOCOMMUNICATION CONFERENCE 2011 (WRC-11)
Geneva, [in 2011]
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SG 1 SG 3 SG 4 SG 5 SG 6 SG 7
Preparation for WRC-11
Radiocommunication Assembly + World Radiocommunication Conference Re s. IT U R 4 5 Re s. I TU -R 38 -3 ITU-R Study Groups
Spectrum management Radiowave propagation Satellite services Terrestrial services Broadcasting service Science services
1 st CPM session
Draft CPM Report to WRC
2 nd CPM session Special Committee (regulatory/procedural)
Contributions from membership CPM Report to WRC Proposals from Member States
WRC
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Possible Timetable for WRC-11 preparation
Nov. – Dec. 2007 January – December January – December 2008 2009 2010 2011 Oct.-Nov. 2011 CPM11-1
19-20 Nov. 2007
Study Group preparatory work
21 Nov. 2007 [31 Jul. 2010]
CA/171
on
CPM11-1 Results,
20 Dec. 2007 Deadline for
SG texts;
[31 Jul. 2010]
[CPM-11 Steering / Management] [CPM-11 Steering / Management] CPM-11 Management Team
, [6-10 Aug. 2010]
C-08
(12-21Nov.08) agrees
WRC-11 agenda Publication Draft CPM Report
[1 Dec. 2010]
CPM11-2
[14-25 Feb. 2011]
Publication CPM Report
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III – CPM-11 Report Preparation
Responsible ITU-R Groups
WP 1A WP 1B WP 4A SC
Regulatory and procedural aspects WRC-11 (agenda items)
WP 4C
WP 5A
CPM Management Team Meeting
WP 5B
Draft CPM Report
SC WP 5C WP 7B WP 7C JTG 5-6 SG-1, SG-4, SG-7
CPM11-2 CPM Report to WRC-11
List of Agenda Items and Responsible Groups
Responsible ITU-R Groups
WP 1B
WP 5B
WP 7C
JTG 5-6
WP 4C
WP 5C
WP 1A
WP 5A
WP 7B
WP 4A
Regulatory and procedural aspects
SC SG-1, SG-4, SG-7
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CPM-11 Chairman and Vice-Chairmen
Chairman, CPM
Mr. A. NALBANDIAN (ARM), E-mail: [email protected]
Vice-Chairmen, CPM
Mr K. ABDELKADER (TUN), Mr A. FREDERICH (S), Mr. V. GLUSHKO (RUS), Mr. J.J. MASSIMA LANDJI (GAB), Mrs. S. TAYLOR (USA), E-mail: [email protected]
E-mail: [email protected]
E-mail: [email protected]
E-mail: [email protected]
E-mail: [email protected]
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Table of contents of the CPM Report to WRC-11
Chapters of CPM Report
Maritime and Aeronautical issues
Radiolocation and Amateur issues
Fixed, Mobile and Broadcasting issues
Science issues
Satellite issues
WRC-11 Agenda items
Future work programme and other issues
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CPM-11 Chapter Rapporteurs
Chapters of CPM Report
Maritime and Aeronautical issues
Radiolocation and Amateur issues
Fixed, Mobile and Broadcasting issues Science issues Satellite issues
CPM-11 Chapter Rapporteurs Mr Christian Rissone (F) e-mail: [email protected]
Mr Timur Kadyrov (RUS) e-mail: [email protected]
Mr Naser A. Eidha Alrashedi (UAE) e-mail: [email protected]
Mr John E. Zuzek (USA) e-mail: [email protected]
Mr Muneo Abe (J) e-mail: [email protected]
Future work programme and other issues
Mr Jean-Jacques Massima Landji (GAB) e-mail: [email protected]
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Chapter 1 of CPM Report Maritime and Aeronautical Issues
Rapporteur: Mr Christian Rissone (F) WRC-11 Agenda items
• 1.3: spectrum requirements and possible regulatory actions, including allocations, for safe operation of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) • 1.4: further regulatory measures for introduction of new AM(R)S systems at 112-117.975 MHz, 960-1 164 MHz and 5 000 5 030 MHz • 1.9: revise frequencies and channelling arrangements of App. 17 in order to implement new digital technologies for the MMS • 1.10: frequency allocation requirements for operation of safety systems for ships and ports and associated regulatory provisions 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C1 - AI 1.3
: spectrum requirements and possible regulatory actions, including allocations, for safe operation of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)
WRC-07 Resolution(s) ITU-R resp. group ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies) 421 [COM6/8] WP 5B (27 Oct. - 7 Nov. 2008)
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) are On-going studies to: 4A, 4C, (7B, 7C, 7D) expected to increase significantly in the near future in the same environment as manned aircrafts, but also in specific environments not accessible to manned aircrafts Support remote pilot in commanding and controlling UAS and in relaying the air traffic control communications Provide spectrum for advanced techniques to detect and track nearby aircraft, terrain and obstacles to navigation Protect existing services 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C1 - AI 1.4
: further regulatory measures for new AM(R)S systems at 112-117.975, 960-1164 and 5000-5030 MHz
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 413 ( Rev.WRC-07 ) ITU-R resp. group ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies)
4C, 6D, (3K)
417 [COM4/5] WP 5B (27 Oct. - 7 Nov. 2008) 4C 420 [COM4/9]
4C, 7D, (3M)
Aeronautical community needs for enhanced and new AM(R)S systems:
- using intensive and safety-critical radiocommunication data links - to support new applications and concepts in air traffic management, relating to safety and regularity of flights
AM(R)S systems may need ~ 60-100 MHz @~5 GHz for surface applications (Rep. ITU-R M.2120) On-going studies:
Study any compatibility issues between BS and AM(R)S (~108MHz), and sharing solutions between ARNS or RNSS and AM(R)S systems (~1GHz),
Identify needs for additional AM(R)S allocation at 5.0-5.3GHz, and study technical and operational issues relating to protection of RNSS and RAS
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C1 - AI 1.9
: revise frequencies and channelling arrangements of RR Appendix 17 to implement new digital technologies for MMS
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 351 ( Rev.WRC-07 ) ITU-R resp. group WP 5B (27 Oct. - 7 Nov. 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies) Use of the HF bands
Rapid growing need to use new digital technologies in MMS To better respond to emerging demand for new services, new HF data exchange technologies capable of delivering maritime safety information On-going studies to identify: necessary modifications to the RR App.17 frequency table, necessary transition arrangements, and recommend how digital technologies can be introduced while ensuring compliance with distress and safety requirements 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C1 - AI 1.10
: frequency allocation requirements for operation of safety systems for ships and ports and associated regulatory provisions
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 357 [COM6/10] ITU-R resp. group WP 5B (27 Oct. - 7 Nov. 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies)
(5A, 5C, 7B, 7C, 7D)
Increasing need, on a global basis, to enhance ship and cargo identification, tracking, and surveillance as well as ship and port security and safety
New IMO ISPS Code requires long-range spectrum dependent systems
May need additional AIS channels in MSS for global ship tracking capabilities
May use advanced maritime HF data systems to deliver and receive security alerts and safety information and receive LRIT information
On-going studies:
To determine spectrum requirem nts and potential bands to support ship and port security and enhanced maritime safety systems
On sharing and compatibility issues with services already having allocations in those potential frequency bands
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Chapter 2 of CPM Report Radiolocation and Amateur issues
Rapporteur: Mr Timur Kadyrov (RUS) WRC-11 Agenda items
• 1.14: consider requirements for new applications in the RLS and review allocations or regulatory provisions for implementation of RLS in the range 30-300 MHz • 1.15: consider possible allocations in the range 3-50 MHz to the RLS for oceanographic radar applications • 1.21: consider a primary allocation to the RLS in the band 15.4 15.7 GHz • 1.23: allocation of ~15 kHz in the band 415-526.5 kHz to the AS on a 2 ndary basis, taking into account the need to protect existing services 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C2 - AI 1.14
: consider requirements for new applications in the RLS and review allocations or regulatory provisions for implementation of RLS in the range 30-300 MHz
WRC-07 Resolution(s) ITU-R resp. group ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies) 611 [COM6/14] WP 5B (27 Oct. - 7 Nov. 2008)
(3L, 5A, 5C, 7B, 7D) Emerging requirements for increased resolution and range of radars operation Terrestrial-based RLS systems are needed to enable various space object detection applications (remote space sensing, asteroid detection), and for defining the position of natural and artificial Earth satellites
2003-07 Studies included in Rec. ITU-R M.1802 “Characteristics and protection criteria for radars operating in the band 30-300 MHz”
On-going studies to: Identify global primary allocations in VHF, avoiding bands used by distress and safety applications in the MMS Complete compatibility
analyses
(specifically w.r.t FS and MS) 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C2 -
AI 1.15: consider possible allocations in range 3-50 MHz to the RLS for oceanographic radar applications
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 612 [COM6/15] ITU-R resp. group WP 5B (27 Oct. - 7 Nov. 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies)
5C, 6D,(5A, 7B, 7D) Increasing interest for global operation of HF ocean. radars for measurement of coastal sea surface conditions related to environmental, oceanographic, meteorological, climatological, maritime and disaster mitigation operations HF oceanographic radars operate on a global basis through use of ground-wave propagation, but no RLS in 3-50 MHz On-going
studies
to: Identify characteristics and bandwidth requirements Provide results of sharing analyses with other services Recommend suitable bands (each band < 600 kHz) 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C2 -
AI 1.21: consider a primary allocation to the RLS in the band 15.4-15.7 GHz
WRC-07 Resolution(s) ITU-R resp. group ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies) 614 [COM6/19] WP 5B (27 Oct. - 7 Nov. 2008)
4A,(3M, 7D) Provide adequate spectrum for emerging new radar systems necessitating wider emission bandwidths for increased resolution and range accuracy Worldwide allocation may be required to give regulatory assurance and confidence to developers, manufacturers and investors that RLS radar systems will operate globally On-going
studies to
: Identify technical characteristics, protection criteria, and other factors in order to Ensure compatibly with the ARNS, FSS in same band, and RAS in lower-adjacent band 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C2 - AI 1.23
: allocation of ~15 kHz in the band 415-526.5 kHz to the AS on a secondary basis, and need to protect existing services
WRC-07 Resolution(s) ITU-R resp. group WP 5A (27 Oct. - 7 Nov. 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies)
(5B, 5C, 6D) Increasing call for the 500 kHz band to be allocated to and used by the amateur service in order to: - Enable the Amateur radio Service to serve in cases of natural emergency situations as a backup to public communication channels - Allow ultra-reliable regional groundwave communications Decreased use of this band due to introduction of GMDSS Amateur Systems characteristics are defined in Rec. ITU-R M.1732
On-going studies to: Provide WRC-11 with results of sharing analyses with other services in this band 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
Chapter 3 of CPM Report Fixed, Mobile and Broadcasting issues
Rapporteur: Mr Naser A. Eidha Alrashedi (UAE) WRC-11 Agenda items
• 1.5: consider worldwide/regional harmonization of spectrum for electronic news gathering (ENG) • 1.8: consider progress studies of technical and regulatory issues relative to the FS in the bands between 71 GHz and 238 GHz • 1.17: consider sharing studies between the MS and other services at 790-862 MHz in Reg. 1 and 3, to ensure the adequate protection of services in this frequency band, and take appropriate action • 1.20: studies on spectrum identification for gateway links for HAPS in range 5850-7075 MHz to support operations in the FS and MS • 1.22: examine effect of emissions from SRD on radiocom. services 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C3 - AI 1.5
: consider worldwide/regional harmonization of spectrum for electronic news gathering (ENG)
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 954 [COM6/5] ITU-R resp. group WP 5C* (27 Oct. - 7 Nov. 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies)
5A, 6D, 6G, 6X (4A,4C,7B,7D) * based on requirements developed by SG 6 Use of ENG is an important element in the comprehensive coverage of a wide range of internationally noteworthy events,
including emergencies, natural disasters, breaking news
Increasing portability of terrestrial ENG systems and trend towards cross-border operation of ENG equipment Advanced digital technologies open new opportunities for fixed and mobile ENG operations - spectrum implications (see Report ITU-R BT.2069) National spectrum allocations exist in some countries (see Recommendations ITU-R F.1777 and ITU-R M.1824) On-going studies to: Achieve a satisfactory degree of worldwide/regional harmonization of spectrum for ENG use 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C3 - AI 1.8
: consider progress studies of technical and regulatory issues relative to the FS in the bands between 71 GHz and 238 GHz
WRC Resolution(s) 731 (WRC-2000) 732 (WRC-2000) ITU-R resp. group WP 5C (27 Oct. - 7 Nov. 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies)
7C, 7D (1A, 4A) 7B, (1A, 4A) Under study for more than 7 years Increasing interest for commercial use of spectrum above 70 GHz due to unique propagation characteristics and wide bandwidth available for carrying commercial fixed wireless applications - extremely high-speed data transmission On-going studies to: Prepare a possible revision of the Radio Regulations, to accommodate emerging requirements of FS, taking into account the requirements of the passive services 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C3 - AI 1.17
: consider sharing studies between the MS and other services at 790-862 MHz in Reg. 1 and 3, to ensure the protection of services in this frequency band, and take appropriate action
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 749 [COM4/13] ITU-R resp. group JTG 5-6 (28 May - 3 June 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies) -
Band currently used predominantly by BS (GE06 Agree mnt Transition analogue to digital television ) digital dividend Spectrum opportunities for new applications (IMT-Advanced, …) Band providing favourable propagation characteristics, cost-effective solutions for coverage of large areas with low population density On-going studies to: Provide results of sharing analyses between MS and other services in order to protect “existing” services in this band 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C3 - AI 1.20
: studies on spectrum identification for gateway links for HAPS in the range 5850-7075 MHz to support operations in the FS and MS
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 734 ( Rev.WRC-07 ) ITU-R resp. group WP 5C (27 Oct. - 7 Nov. 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies)
4A (3M, 5A, 5B, 7B,7C)
HAPS (high altitude platform stations) requirements:
Need to facilitate implementation of systems using HAPS in the fixed and mobile services in bands above 3 GHz To provide gateway links for HAPS base stations as a complement to spectrum allocations already identified for HAPS provision of IMT-2000 services On-going studies to: Extend the sharing analyses to identifying two channels of 80 MHz each for gateway links for HAPS Ensuring the protection of existing services (other FS, FSS) 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C3 - AI 1.22
: examine effect of emissions from short-range radio devices (SRD) on radiocommunication services
WRC-07 Resolution(s) ITU-R resp. group ITU-R concerned groups 953 [COM6/4] WP 1A (18 - 24 June 2008)
SG 3, SG 4, SG 5, SG 6, SG 7 Increasing amount of SRDs proliferating across various frequency bands, such as RFIDs or using UWB technologies In some cases RFIDs may radiate considerable energy Some radio services (e.g. those using low field strengths), may suffer harmful interference from SRDs (like RFIDs) SRDs (e.g. RFIDs) hold promise for new applications On-going studies to: Identify further the SRDs emissions, inside and outside “ISM” frequency bands, and Ensure adequate protection of all the radiocommunication services 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
Chapter 4 of CPM Report Science issues
Rapporteur: Mr John E. Zuzek (USA) WRC-11 Agenda items
• 1.6: update spectrum use by passive services in 275-3000GHz, and consider possible procedures for free-space optical-links • 1.11: consider a primary allocation to the SRS (Earth-to-space) within the band 22.55-23.15 GHz • 1.12: protect the primary services in the band 37-38 GHz from interference resulting from AMS operations • 1.16: needs of passive systems for lightning detection in MetAids, including possibility of an allocation in the range below 20 kHz • 1.24 consider extension to band 7850-7900 MHz of existing MetSat allocation at 7750-7850 MHz, for NGSO sat. (space-to-Earth) 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C4 - AI 1.6
: update spectrum use by passive services in 275 3000GHz, and possible procedures for free-space optical-links
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 950 ( Rev.WRC-07 ) 955 [COM6/9] ITU-R resp. group WP 1A* WP 1A (18 - 24 June 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies)
7C, 7D (3M) 5C, 7B, (3M) * based on requirements developed by SG 7 Bands 275-3000 GHz not allocated, except for passive services for experiment ation and develop ment studies (EESS, SRS and RAS for climatological and meteorological purposes ) Band above 3000 GHz already used for various optical applications from telecommunication links to satellite remote sensing On-going studies: To update the spectrum use from 275 to 3 000 GHz by and for protection of the passive services On sharing aspects (at least) and on a clear definition of the limits for bands above 3000 GHz 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C4 - AI 1.11
: consider a primary allocation to the SRS (Earth-to space) within the band 22.55-23.15 GHz
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 753 [COM6/11] ITU-R resp. group WP 7B (31 Mar. - 4 April 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies)
4A, 5C (3M, 5A) Growing interest in comprehensive space exploration (particularly towards and around the Moon: examining the terrain, environment and potential landing sites) with both robotic and manned missions Need for companion uplink (Earth-to-space) band to provide mission data, command and control links On-going studies to: Provide results of sharing analyses between SRS (Earth-to space) and FS, MS and ISS Recommend appropriate sharing criteria 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C4 - AI 1.12
: protect primary services in the band 37-38 GHz from interference resulting from aeronautical mobile service operations
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 754 [COM6/12] ITU-R resp. group WP 7B (31 Mar. - 4 April 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies)
4A, 5B, 5C (5A) Aeronautical mobile station can cause high interference to receivers in the FS (HDFS), other MS, FSS and the SRS W.r.t. SRS receivers, this may significantly exceed the permissible interference levels for extended periods of time, thus jeopardizing the success of a space mission This band is required to support increased data requirements of planned manned and scientific missions On-going studies to: Determine the compatibility of the AMS with the other affected primary services in that band 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C4 - AI 1.16
: needs of passive systems for lightning detection in MetAids, including possibility of allocation in range below 20 kHz
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 671 [COM6/16] ITU-R resp. group WP 7C (31 Mar. - 4 April 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies)
(3L, 5B, 5C, 7A) VLF bands are used by systems that detect and locate lightning (existing systems require from 3 to 5 kHz bandwidth) Operational and safety-of-life services providing warnings of extreme weather events to organizations and customers including emergency services, aviation, defence, the utilities & public Need to avoid recent instances of interference On-going studies to: Identify technical and procedural recommendations Enable WRC-11 to provide recognition to long-established MetAids systems (e.g. frequency allocation) 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C4 - AI 1.24
: consider extension to band 7850-7900 MHz of existing MetSat allocation at 7750-7850 MHz, for NGSO sat. (space-to-Earth)
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 672 [COM6/20] ITU-R resp. group WP 7B (31 Mar. - 4 April 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies)
5C (5A, 5B) Band 7.75-7.85GHz currently used by NGSO polar MetSat, transmitting typically in data dump modes to large earth stations High-resolution sensors in future NGSO MetSat (2017-2020) will require an extension of current allocation by 50 MHz Data obtained with these sensors are essential for global weather forecast, climate changes and hazard predictions Sharing situation with other services is same in both bands On-going studies to: Analyze sharing situation between NGSO MetSat and FS, MS Enable WRC-11 to take decision on this issue 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
Chapter 5 of CPM Report Satellite issues
Rapporteur: Mr Muneo Abe (J) WRC-11 Agenda items
• 1.7: meet requirements for AMS(R)S, while retaining unchanged the generic MSS allocation at 1525-1559 and 1626.5-1660.5 MHz • 1.13: studies on spectrum usage of the 21.4-22 GHz band for the BSS and the associated feeder-link bands in Regions 1 and 3 • 1.18: extending existing 1 allocation mary and 2 ndary RDSS (space-to-Earth) allocations at 2483.5-2500 MHz to make a global primary • 1.25: consider possible additional allocations to the MSS with particular focus on the bands between 4 GHz and 16 GHz • 7: consider possible improvements to API, coordination, notifica tion and recording procedures for satellite networks – Res. 86 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C5 - AI 1.7
: meet requirements for AMS(R)S, while retaining the generic MSS allocation at 1525-1559 and 1626.5-1660.5 MHz
WRC-07 Resolution(s) ITU-R resp. group ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies) 222 ( Rev.WRC-07 ) WP 4C (26 Mar. - 4 April 2008)
5C (4B, 7B, 7C, 7D) High-priority AMS(R)S communications are essential for safety and regularity of flights in civil air transportation Expected increase of spectrum demand for current and future AMS(R)S systems Rep. ITU-R M.2073 concluded that use of prioritization and inter-system real-time pre-emptive access is not practical On-going studies to: Ensure long-term spectrum availability for the AMS(R)S Identify existing + future AMS(R)S spectrum requirements, Assess whether that can be met with current allocation and new technical/regulatory means or, otherwise, new allocations for AMS(R)S communications 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C5 - AI 1.13
: studies on spectrum usage of the 21.4-22 GHz band for the BSS and the associated feeder-link bands in Regions 1 and 3
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 551 [COM6/13] ITU-R resp. group WP 4A (7 - 16 April 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies)
5C, 6X (3M, 4B, 5A, 6D, 6G, 7D) Future BSS systems in this band may provide extremely high resolution imagery (EHRI) applications (see Rec. ITU-R BT.1201 and Rep. ITU-R BT.2042) Res.525
(Rev.WRC-07) governs the interim use of HDTV BSS systems in this band on a first-come-first-served basis a priori planning of this band is not necessary On-going studies: On the technical and regulatory aspects to harmonize the long-term usage of this band, assessing various planning methodologies, coordination procedures or other procedures and BSS technologies 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C5 - AI 1.18
: extending existing 1 mary and 2 ndary RDSS (space-to-Earth) allocations at 2483.5-2500 MHz to make a global primary allocation
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 613 [COM6/17] ITU-R resp. group WP 4C (26 Mar. - 4 April 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies)
5A, 5B, 5C (3L, 4A) Demand for position and time determination by means of satellite systems is expected to continue to grow since it offers great societal benefits Band already allocated on primary basis to RDSS and other services (FS, MS, MSS, RLS) in many countries On-going studies: On technical, operational and regulatory aspects of the possible RDSS compatibility with other services in that band To achieve a Worldwide RDSS allocation in order to simplify receiver and antenna designs and thus reduce their cost 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C5 - AI 1.25
: consider possible additional allocations to the MSS with particular focus on the bands between 4 GHz and 16 GHz
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 231 [COM6/21] ITU-R resp. group WP 4C (26 Mar. - 4 April 2008) ITU-R concerned groups
SG 1, SG 3, SG 5, SG 6, SG 7 Shortfall of spectrum available for the satellite component of IMT for the year 2020 (Report ITU-R M.2077): - between 19 and 90 MHz (Earth-to-space direction) - between 144 and 257 MHz (space-to-Earth direction) Other MSS systems may also require additional spectrum On-going studies on: Identification of new possible MSS allocations in both Earth-to-space and space-to-Earth directions, focusing on the 4-16 GHz band, but without placing undue constraints on existing services 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C5 - AI 7
: Consider possible improvements to API, coordination, notification and recording procedures for satellite networks - Res. 86
WRC-07 Resolution(s) ITU-R resp. group ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies) 86 ( Rev.WRC-07 ) WP 4A (Technic) (7 - 16 April 2008) SC (Regul.+Proc.) (SC-WP, 25-28 Nov. 08)
7B, 7C (4C) Opportunity to review the RR procedures for satellite networks To solve difficulties in application of RR provisions, To correct deficiencies, simplify or update the procedures, To transfer some Rules of Procedure into the RR To ensure that RR procedures reflect latest technologies On-going studies to: Provide WRC-11 with proposed solutions on how to deal with above-mentioned types of cases, yet to be identified 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
Chapter 6 of CPM Report Future work programme and other issues
Rapporteur: Mr Jean-Jacques Massima Landji (GAB) WRC-11 Agenda items
• 1.2: take appropriate action with a view to enhancing the international regulatory framework – Res. 951 (Rev.WRC-07) • 1.19: consider regulatory measures in order to enable introduction of software-defined radio and cognitive radio systems • 2: Incorporation by reference – Res. 27 and 28 (Rev.WRC-2000) • 4: Review of Res./Rec. of previous W(A)RCs – Res.95(Rev.WRC-03) • 8.1: Activities of the ITU-R Sector as reported in BR Director’s Report to WRC-11, in relation with Resolutions 63, 547 (Rev. WRC-07) and with Resolution 673 [COM6/23] (WRC-07) • 8.2: Items to be included in WRC-15 Agenda (Res. 806 (WRC-07)) 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C6 - AI 1.2
: take appropriate action with a view to enhancing the international regulatory framework
WRC-07 Resolution(s) ITU-R resp. group ITU-R concerned groups 951 ( Rev.WRC-07 ) WP 1B (18 - 24 June 2008)
SG 4, SG 5, SG 6, SG 7 (SG 3) Increase and evolution in demand and multiplicity of existing and future applications for radiocommunications Convergence of radio technologies for some applications combining elements of different radiocommuication services Interest in rational, efficient and economic use of spectrum ITU-R SG-1 Report to WRC-07 (
allocations and procedures
Doc. 24 ): Changes to accommodate converging services rely on a combination of service definitions,
need for additional studies
4 Options so far identified: i) current practice; ii) review service definitions, iii) enable service substitution; iv) composite services
On-going studies, 3 steps to:
i) evaluate options, ii) develop concepts and procedures including sharing studies on a band-by-band basis, iii) prepare technical and regulatory solutions for WRC-11 consideration 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C6 - AI 1.19
: consider regulatory measures in order to enable the introduction of software-defined radio and cognitive radio systems
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 956 [COM6/18] ITU-R resp. group WP 1B (18 - 24 June 2008) ITU-R concerned groups
SG 3, SG 4, SG 5, SG 6, SG 7 SdR and CR networks expected to provide more flexibility and improved efficiency to the overall spectrum use This advanced radio technologies is already under study (see ITU-R Reports M.2064 (2005) and M.2117 (2007) ) CR systems covers many radio access techniques (RATs), incl. self-configuring networks in heterogeneous environment Need information on location and characteristics of other RATs through access to a database supporting access and connectivity or by using a Cognition supporting Pilot Channel (CPC)
See papers presented at the ITU-R Seminar on this issue, Geneva, 4 Feb. 2008 ( http://www.itu.int/ITU-R/study-groups/seminars/rwp5a-radio/ ) On-going studies:
on the need for regulatory measures related to the application of SdR and CR system technologies 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
C6 – AI 2: Incorporation by reference
Resolution 27 (Rev.WRC-07) –Incorporation by reference Instruct the BR Director to identify the RR provisions and footnotes containing: i) references to ITU-R Rec., ii) references to WRC Res. with ref. to ITU-R Rec. Resolution 28 (Rev.WRC-03)
Revision of references to the text of ITU-R Rec. incorporated by reference in the Radio Regulations
C6 – AI 4: Review of previous W(A)RCs Resolutions and Recommendations
Based on Resolution 95 (Rev.WRC-07)
General review of the Res. and Rec. of WARC or WRC
Indicate to CPM11-2 possible course of action (NOC/MOD/SUP) that might be taken at WRC-07 in respect of the concerned WARC/WRC Res. and Rec.
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C6 - 8.1
: Consider and approve the Report of the Director of the Radiocommunication Bureau on
8.1.1: Activities of the ITU-R Sector since WRC-07 Issue A:
Protection of radiocom. services against (ISM) Interference
WRC-07 Resolution(s) ITU-R resp. group ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies) 63 ( Rev.WRC-07 ) SG 1 (26 - 27 June 2008) Issue B
: Updating of the “Remarks” columns in the Tables of Art.9A of App. 30A and Art. 11 of App. 30 to the RR
WRC-07 Resolution(s) ITU-R resp. group ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies) 547 ( Rev.WRC-07 Issue C: ) SG 4 (17 - 18 April 2008) -
Radiocom. use for Earth observation applications
WRC-07 Resolution(s) 673 [COM6/23] ITU-R resp. group (6 & SG 7 14 Oct. 2008) ITU-R concerned Working Party(ies) 8.1.2: Difficulties or inconsistencies in RR application 8.1.3: Action in response to Resolution 80 (Rev.WRC-07)
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C6 - 8.2: Items to be included in WRC-15 Agenda
Based on Resolution 806 [COM6/22] (WRC-07)
Two items already identified by WRC-07:
Spectrum requirements and possible new allocations in the RDS to support operation of UAS Review use of band 5091-5150 MHz for feeder links of N GSO MSS in accordance with Res. 114 (Rev.WRC-03)
New items could be suggested to CPM07-2
In preparing proposals on this issue, Regional Organizations and Administrations should use the principles described in and are invited to use the template provided in
Res. 804 [COM6/3] (WRC-07)
(i.e. the upgrade of former Rec. 800 (WRC-03)) 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
Typical Structure used in the CPM Report for each Agenda Item
Chapter N Agenda Item 1.XY
[Relevant WRC Resolutions if any] N/1.XY/1 Executive Summary N/1.XY/2 Background N/1.XY/3 Summary of technical and operational studies and relevant ITU-R Recommendations N/1.XY/4 Analysis of the results of studies N/1.XY/5 Methods to satisfy the Agenda Item N/1.XY/6 Regulatory and procedural considerations (see the Proposed detailed Structure for the Draft CPM Report to WRC-11 at: http://www.itu.int/ITU-R/study-groups/docs/ties/rcpm-structure-report-wrc-11-end.doc
)
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IV - WRC Regional Preparation
Six regional groups:
For the preparation of common and coordinated proposals
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WRC Regional Preparation
Future regional group meetings:
APG2011-1
, 06 – 08 March 2008, Bangkok, Thailand
11 th ASMG
, 02 – 06 March 2008, Abu Dhabi, UAE
[not yet communicated]
CPG11-2
, 1 – 3 December 2008, Brussels, Belgium
XI PCC.II
, 22 – 25 April 2008, Washington, USA
RCC
, 26 – 28 February 2008, Minsk, Belarus
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List of the radio services abbreviations
Abbreviations
AMS AM(R)S AMSS AMS(R)S ARNS ARNSS AS ASS BS BSS EESS FS FSS ISS LMS LMSS MetAids
Radio services
aeronautical mobile service aeronautical mobile (route) service aeronautical mobile-satellite service aeronautical mobile-satellite (route) service aeronautical radionavigation service aeronautical radionavigation-satellite service amateur service amateur-satellite service broadcasting service broadcasting-satellite service Earth exploration-satellite service fixed service fixed-satellite service inter-satellite service land mobile service land mobile-satellite service meteorological aids service 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
RR definition
No.
1.32
No.
1.33
No.
1.35
No.
1.36
No.
1.46
No.
1.47
No.
1.56
No.
1.57
No.
1.38
No.
1.39
No.
1.51
No.
1.20
No.
1.21
No.
1.22
No.
1.26
No.
1.27
No.
1.50
List of the radio services abbreviations
Abbreviations
MetSat MMS MMSS MRNS MRNSS MS MSS RAS RDS RDSS RLS RLSS RNS RNSS SOS SRS
Radio services
meteorological-satellite service maritime mobile service maritime mobile-satellite service maritime radionavigation service maritime radionavigation-satellite service mobile service mobile-satellite service radio astronomy service radiodetermination service radiodetermination-satellite service radiolocation service radiolocation-satellite service radionavigation service radionavigation-satellite service space operation service space research service 1st Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-11, Bangkok, Thailand, 06 – 08 March 2008
RR definition
No.
1.52
No.
1.28
No.
1.29
No.
1.44
No.
1.45
No.
1.24
No.
1.25
No.
1.58
No.
1.40
No.
1.41
No.
1.48
No.
1.49
No.
1.42
No.
1.43
No.
1.23
No.
1.55