1. Updates on the Short Range Devices
IEEE802 Interim Meeting Montreal 12th May 2009
Updates on the Short Range Devices
Andy Gowans, SPG, Ofcom UK
12th May 2009

2. Contents EC Decision Content General use bands
Application Specific Bands
Amendments to the EC Decision
UK process for implementing Decision
Bands of interest to IEEE 802
60GHz
2.4GHz
400/800MHz
others

3. EC Decision Generic and Application Specific Use Bands
See separate table in Word Document:

4. Contents EC Decision Content General use bands
Application Specific Bands
Amendments to the EC Decision
UK process for implementing Decision
Bands of interest to IEEE 802
60GHz
2.4GHz
400/800MHz
others

5. Amendments to the EC SRD Decision
UK Consultation will be cover the following and will take around 2 – 3 months to complete
New Exemptions for the following equipment:
Tank Level Probing Radar at 4.5 – 7, 8.5 – 10.6, – 27, 57 – 64 and 75 – 85 GHz;
Radio determination applications at 2400 – MHz  and 17.1 – 17.3 GHz (including Ground Based SAR); and
Wideband data transmission systems at 57 – 66 GHz (including wireless distribution of High Definition video)
We are also allowing airborne use for the following equipment:
Wideband data transmission systems at 2400 – MHz and 57 – 66 GHz;
Radio determination applications at 2400 – MHz;
Model Control at – 27000, – 27050, – , – and kHz; and
Radio Frequency Identification at 2446 – 2454 MHz.

6. Contents EC Decision Content General use bands
Application Specific Bands
Amendments to the EC Decision
UK process for implementing Decision
Bands of interest to IEEE 802
60GHz
2.4GHz
400/800MHz
others

7. SRD Bands that may be of interest to IEEE 802 Groups
60GHz – ad , c
2.4GHz – and (various groups)
400/800MHz – (various groups)
Active medical implants bands (915KHz, 402MHz) –
RFID and generic bands – f
– are there any other useful band available?
g – are there any useful bands available? (400/800 MHz, 2.4GHz etc.)