Consultation: Expanding spectrum access for fixed links in the 32 GHz band
Published: 1 August 2024
Last updated: 11 October 2024
We propose to make the unassigned spectrum in the 32 GHz band (32.445-32.571 GHz paired with 33.257-33.383 GHz) available for new fixed links assignments on an Ofcom-managed basis across the UK.
Statement and consultation: Increasing use of the 27.5 – 30 GHz band
Published: 22 March 2024
Last updated: 8 October 2024
Statement and consultation on improving spectrum access for satellite gateways and enabling other uses.
International coordination
Published: 20 January 2015
Last updated: 30 September 2024
Information on International coordination and current memoranda of understanding relating to mobile and wireless broadband frequency bands.
Ofcom sets gold medal standard at Paris Games
Published: 18 September 2024
The 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games were a success not only for participants and medal-winners, but also for a global audience of viewers and listeners who were able to tune in to the action.
Frequency and technical information
Published: 2 October 2023
Last updated: 9 August 2024
Technical requirements, spectrum allocations and coordination procedures for mobile and wireless broadband services.
Statement and further consultation: Supporting increased use of shared spectrum
Published: 24 July 2024
This consultation sets out proposals for the evolution of Ofcom’s Shared Access framework, to secure continued access to this spectrum for a growing range of users, and to support innovation across the UK.
Statement: Annual licence fees for 2100 MHz spectrum
Published: 14 July 2021
Last updated: 23 July 2024
In this statement, we set out our decision on the level of annual licence fees for the paired 2100 MHz spectrum.
Statement: Enabling future use of the unpaired 2100 MHz (1899.9–1920 MHz) spectrum
Published: 23 March 2023
Last updated: 18 June 2024
In this document we set out our provisional view on the possible future use of the unpaired 2100 MHz spectrum.
Mobile and wireless broadband below 5 GHz
Published: 14 December 2016
Last updated: 18 June 2024
Within Ofcom's Spectrum Policy Group, the Authorisations, Products and Licensing team manages the radio spectrum resource currently allocated to public wireless telecommunications services, including cellular mobile networks and broadband wireless access networks, both for the UK and for the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. This section covers the UK cellular operators
Information about spectrum frequencies and allocations
Published: 13 June 2024
More information about how radio spectrum is allocated in the UK, including links to important documents.