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What's New Archive - July/September 2000

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29th September 2000
* 28GHz Auction - Questions and Answers has been updated in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
* "North London Man Convicted of Pirate Radio Broadcasting" (Removed - out of date) added to Press Releases
 
28th September 2000
* 28GHz Auction - Questions and Answers has been updated in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
 
27th September 2000
* All 12 bidders pass the pre-qualification stage of the 28GHz BFWA Auction see Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
 
25th September 2000
* The Spectrum Management Advisory Group (SMAG) pages have been updated
   
22nd September 2000
* 28GHz Auction - Questions and Answers has been updated in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
* Consultation Document on Proposed Future Structure Of Amateur Radio Licensing has been added to the Amateur Section in Library
* RA 30 - Wide Area Private Business Radio One-way Paging and Speech Systems Licence Application Form has been updated in Library
   
21st September 2000
* RA 247 - Radio Amateur Information Sheet Operation Under CEPT has been updated in Library
* The Technical Group page in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access  has been updated
* 28GHz Auction - Questions and Answers has been updated in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
20th September 2000
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
* The following have been updated in Library:
RA 165 - Application For Amateur Radio (Novice) Licence A or B
RA 188 - Application For Amateur Radio Licence A or A/B or B and Club
RA 189 - Application For A Temporary Amateur Radio Licence
RA 240 - Application for a Citizens' Band Radio Licence
RA 273 - Channel 16 Non GMDSS VHF Radio Telephone Guidelines For Use
* 28GHz Auction - Questions and Answers has been updated in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
19th September 2000
* Investigation to Characterise Domestic Microwave Ovens for RA3/PN has been added to Research
* Summer 2000 Edition of Airwaves has been added to Newsletters
* The following have been added to Press Releases
"Dorset Man Found Guilty of Illegal Radio Use And Obstruction" (Removed - out of date)
"Radiocommunications Agency issues 3G Licences to Vodafone and Orange"
* The following have been updated/added to the Library
BR 68a/N - Amateur Radio (Novice) Licence (A) or (B) Terms, Provisions and Limitations Booklet BR68a/N
BR 68 - Amateur Radio Licence (A) or (A/B) or (B) Terms, Provisions and Limitations Booklet BR68
Notice of Variation of Amateur Radio Licence (A) or (B)
Notice of Variation of Amateur Radio Licence (A) or (A/B) or (B)
18th September 2000
* UK - London: Research And Development Services (Deadline for receipt of applications: 6th October 2000) added to Contract Notices (Removed - out of date)
13th September 2000
* 28GHz Auction - Questions and Answers has been updated in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
12th September 2000
* RA 46 - Wide Area Private Business Radio One-way Paging and Speech Systems Licence Information Sheet has been updated in the Library
* 28GHz Auction - Questions and Answers has been updated in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
* The Spectrum Management Advisory Group (SMAG) pages have been updated
11th September 2000
* The Technical Group page in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access  has been updated
8th September 2000
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
* "Leeds Man Prosecuted for Pirate Radio Station" has been added to Press Releases (Removed - out of date)
* The 2.4GHz Consultation Exercise section of the Spectrum Management Advisory Group (SMAG) pages has been updated
* 28GHz Auction - Questions and Answers has been updated in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
* Guide To Repeater Licensing in the Amateur Radio section has been added to the Library
7th September 2000
* The following have been added to Press Releases:
Nottingham Man Prosecuted by Radiocommunications Agency for Radio Piracy (Removed - out of date)
Bristol Cabbie Found Guilty of Illegal Radio Use (Removed - out of date)
East London Duo Given Conditional Discharges for Involvement with Pirate Radio (Removed - out of date)
East London Man Given Conditional Discharge  (Removed - out of date)
* The Links page has been updated.
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
* 28GHz Auction - Questions and Answers has been updated in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
6th September 2000
* RA 248 - The Radiocommunications Agency Local Offices Code of Practice has been updated in the Library
* Hewitt Names Applicants for 28 GHz BFWA Auction added to Press Releases and Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
5th September 2000
* The Technical Group page in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access  has been updated
4th September 2000
* 28GHz Auction - Questions and Answers 4 September 2000 has been updated in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
1st September 2000
The following revised information sheets have been added to Library:
* RA 60 Radio Controlled Models Information Sheet
* RA 197 Application Form and Guidance Notes for a Radar Level Gauge Radio Licence
* 28GHz Auction - Questions and Answers 1 September 2000 has been updated in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
31st August 2000
* RA 8 Application for a Fixed Terrestrial (Point-to-Point) Link Licence has been updated in the Library
RA 373 Signalling Systems has been added to the Library
* 28GHz Auction - Questions and Answers 31 August 2000 has been updated in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access:
30th August 2000
* The following documents have been updated/added to Broadband Fixed Wireless Access:
Information Memorandum Latest Corrections and Updates 30 August 2000
28GHz Auction - Questions and Answers 30 August 2000
Description of the Regions by Counties and Local Authorities in England with Unitary Status
29th August 2000
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
25th August 2000
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
* RA 8 has been updated in the Library
24th August 2000
* The following has been added to the Spectrum Management Advisory Group (SMAG) section:
Response to Communication Reform Response White Paper (August 2000)
Consultation Day on Wireless Home Area Networks
* A revised version of RA 123 Private Business Radio Licence Fees has been added to Library
* A Statement from the RA following the Review of Spectrum for TETRA Networks has been added to Public Telecommunication Networks Unit
23rd August 2000
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
22nd August 2000
* Questions & Answers paper has been updated
* The Wireless Telegraphy (Broadband Fixed Wireless Access Licences) Notice 2000 has been added to Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
* "Howells Invites Applications for 28GHz BFWA Auction" added to Press Releases and Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
21st August 2000
The following revised information sheets have been added to Library:
* RA 190 How to Become a Radio Amateur
* RA 67 The Radio Users Guide to the Law
* Questions & Answers paper has been added to Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
18th August 2000
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
17th August 2000
* Abolished - Under 14 Age Restriction! added to the Amateur Section in Library
* Revised edition of "RA 242 - On-Site PBR Paging and Speech or Self-Select PBR Paging Systems Information Sheet" added to Library
16th August 2000
* The Consultative Group page in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access has been updated
* The links page has been updated
15th August 2000
* "Special Edition of PBR News" has been added to Newsletters (Removed - out of date)
* An Auction Update has been added to Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
* An extension report has been added to the report "Cumulative Effect of Radiated Emissions from Metallic Data Distribution Systems on Radio Based Services" in Research
* RA 5 has been updated in the Library
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
 
14th August 2000
* The following document has been added to Broadband Fixed Wireless Access:
The Wireless Telegraphy (Broadband Fixed Wireless Access Licences) Regulations 2000
11th August 2000
* The Technical Group page in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access  has been updated
* The following revised information sheets have been added to Library:
RA 368 Notification of Radio Equipment Whose Use is Not Harmonised Throughout the European Community
RA 144 Guidance Notes for Exhibitors of Wireless Telegraphy Apparatus
* "Basildon Man Handed 12 Months Probation" added to Press Releases (Removed - out of date)
10th August 2000
* Organisational Structure chart (in.pdf) has been added to About Us and RA 2
9th August 2000
* RA 2 Licence Details, Enquiry Points and Organisational Structure has been updated in the Library
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
7th August 2000
* The following have been added to Press Releases
Dagenham Woman Fined £50 for Using CB Radio Without Licence  (Removed - out of date)
Bridlington Taxi Driver Prosecuted for Unlicensed use of a CB (Removed - out of date)
* The Consultative Group page in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access has been updated
4th August 2000
The following revised information sheets have been added to Library:
* RA 126 Private Business Radio Speech and Data Systems Licence Guidance Notes
* RA 143 Frequency Allocations with Minimum Path Lengths for Scanning Telemetry and Fixed (Point-to-Point) Terrestrial Radio-Relay Services Administered by the RA
* RA 145 Application for a Ship Radio Licence
* RA 326 Aircraft Radio Licence Information Sheet
3rd August 2000
The following revised information sheets have been added to Library:
* RA 179 Advice on Television and Radio Reception
* RA 323 Guidelines for Improving Television and Radio Reception
2nd August 2000
* The Technical Group page in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access  has been updated
* Minutes of the Baldock Radio Station Local Customer Panel (27 July 2000) have been added to Local Customer Consultative Panel page.
* The following have been added to Vacancies
Range 4 Development Advisor - Human Resources Development Unit
(Closing date for receipt of applications is Tuesday 15 August 2000) (Removed - out of date)
Range 5 E-Commerce Project Support Officer In RA2 Fixed Terrestrial And Satellite Links
(Closing date for receipt of applications is Tuesday 15 August 2000
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Range 4 - Intranet Co-Ordinator In Communications Unit
(Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 14 August 2000) (Removed - out of date)
* "UK- London: Market Research Services (Deadline for receipt of applications: 7th September 2000)" has been added to Contract Notices (Removed - out of date)
1st August 2000
* "Morley Man Prosecuted For Illegal Use Of CB Equipment" added to Press Releases (Removed - out of date)
* The following revised information sheet has been added to Library
RA 150 Private Business Radio - Direct Debit Payment of Fees
31st July 2000
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
* Auction of Spectrum at 28GHz - On-line version of Information Memorandum added to Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
27th July 2000
* The following revised information sheets have been added to Library
RA 236 Application for a Licence to use Radio at British Grand Prix Events
RA 246 Citizen's Band Radio Information Sheet
RA 325 Programme Making and Special Events - including Radio Microphones
* The UK ETSI Members Conferences Page has been updated in Committees and Conferences
* "Nottingham Teacher Prosecuted by Radiocommunications Agency for Radio Piracy" added to Press Releases (Removed - out of date)
26th July 2000
* Update on the Economic Impact Study - Update added to Radio Spectrum
* The following revised information sheets have been added to Library
RA 166 Novice Licence Information Sheet
RA 223 Information Sheet on Private Business Radio (PBR) Installation Requirements
RA 272 Problems Thermostats Can Cause to Television and Radio Reception
RA 340 Interference From Radio Frequency Heating (RFH) Machines
RA 342  General Guidance Notes on Licences Granted Under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949
25th July 2000
* Auction of Spectrum at 28GHz - Information Memorandum added to Broadband Fixed Wireless Access
* "Portsmouth Man Fined For Using Restricted CB Radio Apparatus " added to Press Releases (Removed - out of date)
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
24th July 2000
* UK - London: Research Services (Deadline for receipt of applications: 10th August 2000) added to Contract Notices (Removed - out of date)
* "Dorking Man Is Fined For Using Pirate Broadcasts" added to Press Releases (Removed - out of date)
21st July 2000
* Range 4 Engineering Policy Co-ordinator - Public Telecommunications Networks Unit (Closing date for applications 7 August 2000) added to Vacancies (Removed - out of date)
20th July 2000
* "Radiocommunications Agency Publishes 1999/2000 Annual Report and Accounts" has been added to Press Releases
* Annual Report & Accounts 1999 - 2000 has been added to Library
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
* Two new documents relating to the 28 GHz auction have been added to Broadband Fixed Wireless Access and new documents have been added to theConsultative Group &Technical Group sections.
19th July 2000
* The Consultative Group page in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access has been updated
* Revised version of RA 123 Private Business Radio Licence Fees added to Library
* The minutes (and related papers) of the fifth meeting of the MSC have been added to the Mobile Services Committee (MSC) section.
* The Out and About page has been updated including the dates for "Joining In" our Roadshow 2000.
* Papers and Notes from the 5GHz Consultation Event have been added by the Spectrum Management Advisory Group (SMAG)
17th July 2000
* Land Mobile Radio Licensing and Channel Statistics Report for 2000 added to Library
14th July 2000
* "Truck Stop At M4 Service Station Leads To Conviction" added to Press Releases (Removed - out of date)
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
* Vacancies In Radiocommunications Agency Headquarters At South Quay, Docklands (Removed - out of date) added to Vacancies
13th July 2000
* "Radiocommunications Agency Announces New Two-Way Paging Licensee" added to Press Releases
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
* The Consultative Group page in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access has been updated
12th July 2000
* Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 - Notice in Respect of the Revocation of Private Business Radio Licences has been added to the Library
* The Fixed Terrestrial & Satellite Links Unit (FTSLU) pages have been updated in Business Units
* RA 370: Fixed (Point-to-Point) Terrestrial Link Licence: Take-over, Transfers and Change of Name has been added
* Mapping the Future of Convergence and Spectrum Management - Supplementary Listing of Events added to the Library
* The Consultative Group page in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access has been updated
11th July 2000
* The Technical Group page in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access  has been updated
10th July 2000
* The following information sheets have been updated in the Library
RA 23 Application for a Radio Licence for an Aircraft, Balloon, Glider or Hang Glider
RA 326 Aircraft Radio Licence Information Sheet
RA 328 Use of Radio at Sporting and Other Public Events Information for Organisers and Participants
RA 338 Code of Practice for Radio Users at the Formula One British Grand Prix and Practice Sessions
RA 347 Private Business Radio Suppliers Licence Information Sheet and Application Form
7th July 2000
* Revised version of "RA 322 Publications Subscription Service" added to Library
6th July 2000
* Several Draft UK Radio Interface Requirements have been added to the Library
5th July 2000
* Regulatory Impact Assessment: Consultation on a Statutory Standard for Controlling Interference from DSL, PLT and similar Telecommunications Technology (Letter to consultees - June 2000) added to the consultation document "Regulatory Impact Assessment: Consultation on a Statutory Standard for Controlling Interference from DSL, PLT and Similar Telecommunications Technology"
 
4th July 2000
* Responses to "Proposals For The Licensing Of Radio Spectrum At 28 GHz"added to the Consultative Group page in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access.
* Revised version of "RA163 Private Mobile Radio Application For Authority to Operate a VHF Mobile Radio System " added to Library

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