1. March 2017
Project: IEEE P Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs)
Submission Title: [Liaison Report on for March 2017]
Date Submitted: [16 March, 2017]
Source: [Jay Holcomb ] Company [Itron, Inc.]
Address [Liberty Lake (Spokane), WA 99019]
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Re: [Liaison Report on for March, 2017]
Abstract: [Liaison Report on for March, 2017]
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2. Items Reviewed/Discussed in the RR-TAG
March 2017
Items Reviewed/Discussed in the RR-TAG
FCC
Amtrak waiver request (IEEE 802 filed comments)
DSRC testing still in phase 1
MHz band closed to unlicensed sharing
TVWS resurgence following close of Incentive Auction EU
ECC approves WGFM sharing study in MHz band
Ofcom MHz band proposal
EU Radio Equipment Directive & standards updates
CPG PT-D working towards WRC-19
EUMETNET request to close MHz
Radio Equipment Directive (RED)
Other Regulatory
Canada
Mexico, 60GHz harmonization
ITU-R Liaisons, new
IMT-2000 (M.1457); IMT G;
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3. Action Required ISED (Canada) Consultation
March 2017
Action Required
ISED (Canada) Consultation
Harmonize with US in 5150 – 5250 MHz, Comments approved
Comments for Ofcom 5.8 GHz band proposal
Extend WiFi to 5725 – 5850 MHz, looking at filing comments
Support for unlicensed sharing in 6 GHz
Informative, since FCC has closed 5350 – 5470MHz to unlicensed
IEEE 802 positions for WRC-19
Need in place by July meeting in Berlin
Received one on agenda item GHz.
ITU-R, 2 - liaisons on 275 GHz, Land Mobile and Fixed
Liaisons approved from d
ITU-R liaison on Multiple Gigabit Wireless Systems
Liaison approved
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4. Documents Approved March 2017 Agenda for the week Atlanta minutes
Atlanta minutes
ISED (Canada) Consultation
ITU-R, 2 - liaisons on 275 GHz, Land Mobile and Fixed
ITU-R liaison on Multiple Gigabit Wireless Systems
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5. Next Continue on IEEE 802 position paper for WRC-19
March 2017
Next
Continue on IEEE 802 position paper for WRC-19
Build up a regulatory calendar, e.g. RED, WRC-19, etc.
Monitor / support ITU liaisons, FCC comments, etc.
Stay on top of the ETSI standards updates for the RED
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6. 802.18 Meeting Close More info:
March 2017
Meeting Close
More info:
The RR-TAG adjourned in AM1 on Thursday.
Will hold weekly, as needed, teleconferences, 14:30 ET Thursdays.
Scheduled through 31 August 17.
Next teleconference planed for 30 March 17
All notices are sent through the list server reflector.
The next face to face meeting of the TAG will be the Interim 09 – 11 May 2017 at the Daejeon Convention Center, Daejeon, South Korea.
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7. March 2017
Back up slides
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8. Project: IEEE P802.15 Working Group for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs)
Submission Title: [Liaison Report on for May 2016]
Date Submitted: [19 May, 2016]
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