1. [RR-TAG Liaison Report to 802.22]
July 2009
[RR-TAG Liaison Report to ]
Date:
Peter Murray Self employed Westfield NJ
Peter Murray

2. IEEE 802.18 Activities Discussed of the EN 300 328 changes
July 2009
IEEE Activities
Discussed of the EN changes
Regulatory Ad Hoc will work with for input to ERM TG11
Reviewed four documents from for submittal to the ITU-R WP-5D/5A
Ofcom update on the Digital Dividend
Discussion of WG SE21 work item on out of band emissions from weather radars
Peter Murray

3. July 2009
EN v1.8.1
December 2007 ERM TG11 began a work item to write v1.8.1 of EN
Applications limited to 10mW TX power under EN want to be able to operate at 100mW
Radio control model vendors
Industrial controls manufacturers
g (Smart Utilities Networks)
Wireless speaker systems
Meetings were dominated by the non-RLAN entities
Application-specific text was being added to the specification
Over time the document was becoming a “telephone book”
Decision was made to develop a “Medium Utilization” (MU) formula that would cover non-LBT applications
Peter Murray

4. Medical Body Area Network (MBAN)
July 2009
Medical Body Area Network (MBAN)
IEEE WPAN Task Group 6 was formed to define a standard for Body Area Networks
1. On June 29, 2009 the Commission issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, under ET Docket 08-59, in which the Commission seeks comment on allocating spectrum and establishing service and technical rules for the operation of Medical Body Area Network (MBAN) systems using body sensor devices.
A response document r3 contribution was approved.
Peter Murray

5. ITU-R 802.16 had 4 Liaison reply documents for WP-5A/5D
July 2009
ITU-R
had 4 Liaison reply documents for WP-5A/5D
All were approved for forwarding to the EC
Peter Murray

6. July 2009
References
contribution-to-itu-r-wp-5d-regarding-document-5d-422
contribution-to-itu-r-wp-5d-regarding-document-5d-421
ofcom-update-on-the-digital-dividend
ofcom-update-on-the-short-range-devices
ofcom-srd-update
fcc comments
Peter Murray