Electronic Communications Act, 2005 (Act No. 36 of 2005)

ICASA

Final Radio Frequency Spectrum Assignment Plan for the Frequency Band 470 to 694 MHz

Appendices

Appendix B : Interference Resolution Process

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When requesting coordination, the relevant characteristics of the base station in accordance with the GE06 plan should be forwarded to the Administration affected. All of the following characteristics should be Included:

(a) carrier frequency [MHz];
(b)name of transmitter station;
(c) country of location of transmitter station;
(d) geographical coordinates [latitude, longitude];
(e) effective antenna height [m];
(f) antenna polarisation;
(g) antenna azimuth [deg];
(h) antenna gain [dBd];
(i) effective radiated power [dBW];
(j) expected coverage zone or radius [km];
(k) date of entry into service [month, year];
(l) code group number used; and
(m) antenna tilt [deg].

 

The Administration affected shall evaluate the request for coordination and shall within 30 days notify the result of the evaluation to the Administration requesting coordination. If in the course of the coordination procedure the Administration affected requires additional information, it may request such information.

 

If in the course of the coordination procedure, an Administration may request additional information.

 

If no reply is received by the Administration requesting coordination within 30 days, it may send a reminder to the Administration affected. An Administration not having responded within 30 days following communication of the reminder shall be deemed to have given its consent and the code co-ordination may be put into use with the characteristics given in the request for coordination.

 

The periods mentioned above may be extended by common consent.