Satellite and space science

25 July 2018

Satellite and space science use of radio spectrum covers a wide range of different applications including broadcast TV, broadband connectivity, global positioning, satellite imagery and information about our climate.

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Satellite filings

Satellite earth stations

Radiocommunications licences

To use any radio transmitting device in the UK, it will need to either be licensed, or have a specific licence exemption

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TV broadcast licensing monthly updates

Monthly roundup of licensing activity on TV broadcast stations.

Broadcast and On Demand Bulletins

05 November 2018

The Broadcast and On Demand Bulletin reports on investigations into potential breaches of Ofcom’s codes and rules for TV, radio and video-on-demand programmes.

Satellite earth stations

06 August 2018

This section deals with the licensing information in relation to satellite services; Satellite Earth Stations and the licensing of GNSS repeaters. It also provides information about the grant of Recognised Spectrum Access (RSA) for Receive Only Earth Stations (ROES).

Spectrum information

06 August 2018

Information on the radio spectrum, including the UK Frequency Allocation Table, broadcast transmitter guidance and interface requirements.

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