{"id":10746,"date":"2017-07-20T11:09:16","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T18:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/?p=10746"},"modified":"2017-07-20T11:19:39","modified_gmt":"2017-07-20T18:19:39","slug":"5g-canadian-gov-consultation-on-releasing-millimetre-wave-spectrum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/?p=10746","title":{"rendered":"5G :  Canadian Gov Consultation on Releasing Millimetre Wave Spectrum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Figure\u00a01 \u2013 Canadian frequency allocations in the 28\u00a0GHz band<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/vwimages\/slpb-001-17-5g-fig1-eng.gif\/$file\/slpb-001-17-5g-fig1-eng.gif\" width=\"592\" height=\"206\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This figure shows Canadian frequency allocations in the\u00a028 GHz\u00a0band (27.5 to\u00a028.35 GHz). It shows that the entire band is currently allocated to fixed,\u00a0fixed-satellite\u00a0(Earth\u2013to-space) and mobile services on a\u00a0co-primary\u00a0basis. It also shows that there are footnotes for the frequency ranges\u00a027.500-27.501 GHz\u00a0(No. 5.538), 27.501-28.35 GHz\u00a0(No. 5.540), and 27.5 to 28.35 GHz\u00a0(No. 5.484A, No. 5.539, and C47A).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Figure 4 \u2013 Canadian frequency allocations in the band 37-40\u00a0GHz<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/vwimages\/slpb-001-17-5g-fig4-eng.gif\/$file\/slpb-001-17-5g-fig4-eng.gif\" width=\"594\" height=\"265\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This figure shows the Canadian frequency allocations in the band\u00a037-40 GHz. It shows that fixed and mobile services are allocated from\u00a037-40 GHz. It shows that\u00a0fixed-satellite\u00a0service (space-to-Earth) is allocated in the frequency band\u00a037.5-40.0 GHz, space research service (space-to-Earth) is allocated in the frequency band\u00a0\u00a037-38 GHz, and\u00a0mobile-satellite\u00a0(space-to-Earth) is allocated in the frequency band\u00a039.5-40 GHz\u00a0all on a\u00a0co-primary\u00a0basis. It shows that Earth exploration-satellite service (space-to-Earth) is allocated on a secondary basis in the frequency band\u00a037.5-40 GHz. It shows that there is a footnote No. 5.547 for the frequency band\u00a037-40 GHz.\u00a0 It also shows footnotes C51 (38.6-40 GHz) and C49, C50 (39.5-40 GHz).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/vwimages\/slpb-001-17-5g-fig8-eng.gif\/$file\/slpb-001-17-5g-fig8-eng.gif\" width=\"642\" height=\"416\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is an image of the Canadian frequency allocations in the band<strong>\u00a064-71 GHz<\/strong>. It shows fixed and mobile (except aeronautical mobile) allocated in the\u00a064-66 GHz\u00a0range. It shows mobile, mobile-satellite, radionavigation, and radionavigation-satellite allocated in the\u00a066-71 GHz\u00a0range. It shows inter-satellite allocated in the\u00a064-71 GHz\u00a0range. It shows earth exploration-satellite and space research allocated in the\u00a065-66 GHz\u00a0range. The image shows footnotes No. 5.556 (64-65 GHz), No. 5.547 (64-66 GHz), and No.s 5.553, 5.554, and 5.558 (66-71 GHz).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Consultation on Releasing Millimetre Wave Spectrum to Support 5G<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<header>June 2017<\/header>\n<nav>\n<h2>Contents<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s1\">1.\u00a0Intent<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s2\">2.\u00a0Legislative mandate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s3\">3.\u00a0Policy objectives<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s4\">4.\u00a0Background and context<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s5\">5.\u00a0Canadian approach and timing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s6\">6.\u00a028\u00a0GHz frequency band (27.5-28.35\u00a0GHz)<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s6.1\">6.1 Current use of the spectrum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s6.2\">6.2 Changes to spectrum utilization policies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s6.3\">6.3 Moratorium<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s6.4\">6.4 Changes to band plan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s6.5\">6.5 Band sharing with other services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s6.6\">6.6 Treatment of existing users<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s7\">7.\u00a0Frequency band 37-40\u00a0GHz<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s7.1\">7.1 Current use of the spectrum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s7.2\">7.2 Changes to spectrum utilization policies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s7.3\">7.3 Changes to band plan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s7.4\">7.4 Band sharing with other services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s7.5\">7.5 Treatment of existing users<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s8\">8.\u00a0Frequency band 64-71\u00a0GHz for licence-exempt use<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s8.1\">8.1 Current use of the spectrum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s8.2\">8.2 Changes to spectrum utilization policies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s9\">9.\u00a0General spectrum access considerations for terrestrial services in the 28\u00a0GHz and 37\u201140\u00a0GHz frequency bands<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s9.1\">9.1 Licence-exempt use<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s9.2\">9.2 Exclusive licences<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s9.3\">9.3 Licensing policy considerations (if exclusive licencing is implemented)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s9.4\">9.4 Measures to support competition (if exclusive licencing is implemented)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s10\">10. Additional information<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s10.1\">10.1 Next steps<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s10.2\">10.2 Submitting comments<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#s10.3\">10.3 Obtaining copies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic.gc.ca\/eic\/site\/smt-gst.nsf\/eng\/sf11298.html#sA\">Annex A: Existing fixed-satellite service feeder-link earth stations in the 28 GHz band<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Figure\u00a01 \u2013 Canadian frequency allocations in the 28\u00a0GHz band This figure shows Canadian frequency allocations in the\u00a028 GHz\u00a0band (27.5 to\u00a028.35 GHz). It shows that the entire band is currently allocated to fixed,\u00a0fixed-satellite\u00a0(Earth\u2013to-space) and mobile services on a\u00a0co-primary\u00a0basis. It also shows that there are footnotes for the frequency ranges\u00a027.500-27.501 GHz\u00a0(No. 5.538), 27.501-28.35 GHz\u00a0(No. 5.540), and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[346,166,17,232,103,178,5,298,368,3,369,19,323,169,186,426,139],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-5g","category-alberta","category-bc","category-c4st","category-canada","category-canadians-for-safe-technology","category-ehs","category-electropollution","category-enode","category-health_and_safety","category-microcell-telus","category-ontario","category-pei","category-quebec","category-saskatchewan","category-small-cell","category-telus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10746"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10752,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10746\/revisions\/10752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}