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2.3.5 UHF Band (300 - 3000 MHz)

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273-312 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
5.254
FIXED
MOBILE
273 - 300 MHz Government usage
 
 
General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices
 
 
300-322 MHz SRD determination, telemetry and telecommand
 
312-315 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
Mobile-satellite (Earth-to-space)
5.254 5.255
315-322 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
 
5.254
322-328.6 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
RADIO ASTRONOMY
 
5.149
328.6-335.4 MHz
AERONAUTICAL RADIONAVIGATION 5.258
 
AERONAUTICAL RADIONAVIGATION
Aeronautical ILS glidepath transmitters at airports
 
335.4-387 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
5.254
FIXED
MOBILE
 
335.4-399.9 MHz Government usage
 
 
387-390 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
Mobile-satellite (space-to-Earth) 5.208A 5.208B 5.254 5.255
 
390-399.9 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
 
5.254
 
399.9-400.05 MHz
MOBILE-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space) 5.209 5.224A
RADIONAVIGATION-SATELLITE 5.222 5.224B 5.260
 
5.220
 
RADIONAVIGATION SATELLITE
Mobile Satellite Services
General User Radio Licence for Satellite Services
400.05-400.15 MHz
STANDARD FREQUENCY AND TIME SIGNAL-SATELLITE (400.1 MHz)
 
5.261
STANDARD FREQUENCY AND TIME SIGNAL-SATELLITE
 
 
400.15-401 MHz
METEOROLOGICAL AIDS
METEOROLOGICAL-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth)
MOBILE-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth) 5.208A 5.208B 5.209
SPACE RESEARCH (space-to-Earth) 5.263
Space operation (space-to-Earth)
 
5.264
METEOROLOGICAL AIDS
METEOROLOGICAL-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth)
Meteorological radio-sondes
 
401-402 MHz
METEOROLOGICAL AIDS
SPACE OPERATION (space-to-Earth)
EARTH EXPLORATION-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space)
METEOROLOGICAL-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space)
Fixed
Mobile except aeronautical mobile
 
METEOROLOGICAL AIDS
EARTH EXPLORATION-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space)
METEOROLOGICAL-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space)
Fixed
Land Mobile
Meteorological Aids
 
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
402-403 MHz
METEOROLOGICAL AIDS
EARTH EXPLORATION-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space)
METEOROLOGICAL-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space)
Fixed
Mobile except aeronautical mobile
 
METEOROLOGICAL AIDS
EARTH EXPLORATION-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space)
METEOROLOGICAL-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space)
Fixed
 
402 – 406 MHz SRDs limited to biomedical telemetry
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices
 
403-406 MHz
METEOROLOGICAL AIDS
Fixed
Mobile except aeronautical mobile
METEOROLOGICAL AIDS
Fixed
Mobile
404 – 406 MHz Fixed "I" band
 
402 – 406 MHz SRDs limited to biomedical telemetry
 
Meteorological Aids
 
Government fixed and land mobile services
 
PIB22: Fixed Service Bands in New Zealand
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices
 
406-406.1 MHz
MOBILE-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space)
 
5.266 5.267
MOBILE-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space)
 
Satellite distress beacons (SDBs)
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
General User Radio Licence for Emergency Transmitters
 
406.1-410 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE except aeronautical mobile
RADIO ASTRONOMY
 
5.149
FIXED
MOBILE
 
Land Mobile Trunked dispatch "TD" band mobile transmit 406.1-412 MHz
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
PIB22: Fixed Service Bands in New Zealand
 
PIB23: Mobile Service bands in New Zealand
 
 
 
410-420 MHz
 
FIXED
MOBILE except aeronautical mobile
SPACE RESEARCH (space-to-space) 5.268
 
412 – 414 MHz Fixed "I" band
 
413.8 – 414.1 MHz “TD” band simplex
 
 
410-420 MHz
(continued)
 
 
414.1-420 MHz “TD” band base transmit
 
 
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
PIB23: Mobile Service bands in New Zealand
 
420-430 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE except aeronautical mobile
Radiolocation
FIXED
MOBILE except aeronautical mobile
 
420-430 MHz Fixed “I” Band
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
PIB22: Fixed Service Bands in New Zealand
 
430-432 MHz
RADIOLOCATION
Amateur
 
 
RADIOLOCATION
Amateur
 
Amateur 70cm Band
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices
 
General User Radio Licence for Amateur Radio Operators
432-438 MHz
RADIOLOCATION
Amateur
Earth exploration-satellite (active) 5.279A
 
5.282
RADIOLOCATION
Amateur
Amateur Satellite
433.05 - 434.79 MHz Short range devices
 
435 - 438 MHz Amateur 70cm Band
 
 
438-440 MHz
RADIOLOCATION
Amateur
 
 
RADIOLOCATION
Amateur
 
Amateur 70cm Band
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
General User Radio Licence for Amateur Radio Operators
440-450 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE except aeronautical mobile
Radiolocation
 
5.286
 
FIXED
MOBILE except aeronautical mobile
Radiolocation
 
440 - 449 MHz
Fixed "JL" band
 
444-445 MHz SRD Biomedical telemetry usage
 
449.750 - 450 MHz Land Mobile “CNX” band simplex
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
PIB22: Fixed Service Bands in New Zealand
 
General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices
 
PIB23: Mobile Service bands in New Zealand
450-455 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE 5.286AA
 
5.209 5.286 5.286A
FIXED
MOBILE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
450 - 450.275 MHz Fixed “JC” Band
 
450.275 - 453.3: MHz Land mobile "C" band, mobile transmit
 
453.3 - 453.625: MHz Land mobile "CNX" band simplex
 
453.625 - 454.975 MHz Fixed “JB” band
 
454.975 - 455.3: MHz Land Mobile "C" Band Simplex
 
455.3 - 458.3: MHz Land Mobile "C" Band base Transmit
 
 PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
PIB22: Fixed Service Bands in New Zealand
 
PIB23: Mobile Service bands in New Zealand
 
455-456 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE 5.286AA
 
5.209 5.286A
456-459 MHz
 
FIXED
MOBILE 5.286AA
 
5.287
 
FIXED
MOBILE
 
455.3 - 458.3: MHz Land Mobile "C" Band base Transmit
 
457.5125 - 457.5875 MHz Maritime onboard communications
 
458.34 - 458.53 MHz Land Mobile “D” Band Simplex
 
458.54-458.61 MHz  SRD unrestricted usage
 
458.61-458.66 MHz Land Mobile “D” Band Simplex
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
PIB22: Fixed Service Bands in New Zealand
 
PIB23: Mobile Service bands in New Zealand
 
General User Radio Licence for Maritime UHF On-board Communications
 
General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
458.6625 - 460.0125 MHz Fixed “JB” and “JNB” Band
 
460.025 - 461.425 MHz Fixed “JD” Band
 
461.425 - 461.475 MHz Fixed “JE” Band
 
459-460 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE 5.286AA
5.209 5.286A
 
460-470 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE 5.286AA
Meteorological-Satellite
 (space-to-Earth)
5.287 5.289
460-470 MHz
(Continued)
FIXED
MOBILE 5.286AA
Meteorological-Satellite
 (space-to-Earth)
5.287 5.289
(Continued)
MOBILE
461.475-461.8125 MHz Land Mobile “DNX” and “DNNX” Band Simplex Channels
 
461.8125-464.8125: MHz Land Mobile “DN” and “DNN” Band Base Transmit
 
464.8125-465.1875: MHz Land Mobile “DNX” and “DNNX” Band Simplex Channels
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
PIB23: Mobile Service bands in New Zealand
 
PIB22: Fixed Service Bands in New Zealand
 
General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices
 
General User Radio Licence for Maritime UHF On-board Communications
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FIXED
465.1875-465.2375 MHz Fixed “JF” Band
 
465.2375 - 466.6375 MHz Fixed “JD” Band Beta Transmit
 
MOBILE
466.675 - 466.8 MHz Land Mobile “DNX” and “DNNX” Band Simplex Channels
 
466.8-466.850 MHz  Short range devices
 
 
466.85-467.0 MHz Land Mobile "DNX" and “DNNX” Band Simplex Channels
 
467.0-470.0 MHz "DN" and “DNN” Band Mobile Transmit
 
467.5125 - 467.5875 MHz Maritime onboard communications
 
 
 
 
470-585 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
BROADCASTING
MOBILE
470-470.5 MHz SRD usage
 
General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
PIB23: Mobile Service bands in New Zealand
 
General User Radio Licence for Citizen band radio
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
470.5-471 MHz Land Mobile “FNX” and “FNNX” Band Simplex 
 
 
471.0 - 471.5 MHz SRD usage
 
 
471.5-472.0 MHz  Land Mobile “FNX” and “FNNX” Band Simplex
 
472-476.0 MHz  Land Mobile "FN" and “FNN” Band Mobile Transmit channels
 
476.0-476.4 MHz  Land Mobile "FNX" and “FNNX” Band Simplex
 
 
476.4-477.425 MHz
Personal Radio Service
“PRS” Band
 
 
 
470-585 MHz
(Continued)
 
FIXED
MOBILE
BROADCASTING
(Continued)
 
MOBILE
(Continued)
477.425-477.9875 MHz     Land Mobile "FNX" and “FNNX” Band Simplex
 
477.9875 - 481.9875 MHz Land Mobile "FN" and “FNN” Band Base Transmit
 
481.9875-483.9875 MHz     Land Mobile "FNX" and “FNNX” Band Simplex 
 
483.9875 - 487.9875 MHz Land Mobile "FN" and “FNN” Band Base Transmit
 
487.9875-490.0 MHz         Land Mobile "FNX" and “FNNX” Band Simplex
 
490.0-494.0 MHz               Land Mobile "FN" and “FNN” Band Mobile Transmit
 
PIB23: Mobile Service bands in New Zealand
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
Ministerial Directive to CEO MED
 
 
 
494 - 502 MHz Land Mobile “ESC” Band reserved for public safety
 
502 - 694 MHz BROADCASTING
 
UHF Television
Digital Terrestrial Television
 
Analog Television (until December 2013)
 
 
Ministerial Directive to CEO MED
 
Cabinet decisions – CAB Min (09) 45/12 Digital Switchover
470-585 MHz
(Continued)
FIXED
MOBILE
BROADCASTING
(Continued)
502 - 694 MHz BROADCASTING
(Continued)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
UHF Television
Digital Terrestrial Television
 
Analog Television (until December 2013)
 
under the Management Rights Regime
 
Audio/video senders SRDs
 
Radiomicrophone SRDs
 
 
 
Radio Spectrum Auctions
 
Broadcasting POLDOCs
 
General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices
 
General User Spectrum Licence for UHF radiomicrophones
 
Cabinet decisions – CAB Min (09) 45/12 Digital Switchover
 
Maori Television Service (Te Aratuku Whakaata Irirangi Maori) Act 2003
 
 
 
 
 
 
585-610 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
BROADCASTING
RADIONAVIGATION
 
5.149
610-890 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE 5.313A 5.317A
BROADCASTING
 
5.149 5.311A 5.320
694 – 806 MHz
BROADCASTING (until              
    December 2013)
MOBILE (from December
    2013)
 
 
 
 
 
 
610-890 MHz
(Continued)
 
FIXED
MOBILE 5.313A 5.317A
BROADCASTING
5.149 5.311A 5.320
(Continued)
FIXED
 
806 - 812 MHz Fixed “KK” Band (12 x 500 kHz channelling)
 
PIB22: Fixed Service Bands in New Zealand
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
MOBILE
812 - 813 MHz Land Mobile
“ESD” Band (Emergency Services) Mobile Transmit
 
813 - 819 MHz Land Mobile “TS” Band (Trunked Dispatch) Mobile Transmit
 
819 - 824 MHz SRD and spread spectrum device usage
 
824 - 825.015 MHz unused
 
PIB23: Mobile Service bands in New Zealand
 
General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
MOBILE
825.015 - 840 MHz Cellular Communication Services (Private Management Rights)
 
Radio Spectrum Auctions
 
FIXED
MOBILE
 
841 - 851 MHz Fixed “KL” Band restricted for Studio to Transmitter Linking
 
851 - 857 MHz Fixed “KK” Band (12 x 500 kHz channelling)
 
857 - 858 MHz Land Mobile “ESD” Band (Emergency Services) Base Transmit
 
 
PIB22: Fixed Service Bands in New Zealand
 
PIB23: Mobile Service bands in New Zealand
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
610-890 MHz
(Continued)
 
FIXED
MOBILE 5.313A 5.317A
BROADCASTING
5.149 5.311A 5.320
(Continued)
 
FIXED
MOBILE
(Continued)
 
858 - 864 MHz Land Mobile “TS” Band (Trunked Dispatch) Base Transmit
 
864 - 868.1 MHz Cordless Telephone “CT2” Band
 
864 - 870 MHz Short range devices GURL band
 
868.1 - 869.025 MHz Land Mobile “TX” Band Simplex operation
 
869.025 - 870.015 MHz unused
PIB23: Mobile Service bands in New Zealand
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
General User Radio Licence for Cordless Telephones
 
General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices
 
 
 
 
870.015 - 890 MHz Cellular Communication Services
(Private Management
Rights)
 
Radio Spectrum Auctions
 
890-942 MHz
 
 
FIXED
MOBILE 5.317A
BROADCASTING
Radiolocation
 
FIXED
MOBILE
 
890 - 915 MHz Cellular Communication Services (Private Management Rights)
 
Radio Spectrum Auctions
 
915 - 921 MHz Fixed “K” Band - Studio to Transmitter Links (STLs)
No new Fixed licences permitted. Allocated for SRDs from 24 December 2015
 
915 – 921 MHz SRD usage
PIB22: Fixed Service Bands in New Zealand
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices
 
890-942 MHz
(continued)
FIXED
MOBILE 5.317A
BROADCASTING
Radiolocation
(continued)
 
FIXED
MOBILE
(continued)
 
921 - 928 MHz ISM, SRD, and Amateur usage
 
928 - 935 MHz Fixed “K” Band - Studio to Transmitter Links (STLs)
 
General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices
 
General User Radio Licence for Amateur Radio Operators
 
PIB22: Fixed Service Bands in New Zealand
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
FIXED
MOBILE
935 - 960 MHz Cellular Communication Services (Private Management Rights)
Radio Spectrum Auctions
 
942-960 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE 5.317A
BROADCASTING
 
5.320
960-1 164 MHz
AERONAUTICAL RADIONAVIGATION 5.328
AERONAUTICAL MOBILE (R)
     5.327A
 
AERONAUTICAL RADIONAVIGATION
Aeronautical Radionavigation
(Distance Measuring Equipment and Secondary Surveillance Radar)
 
General User Radio Licence for Aeronautical Purposes
 
 
1 164-1 215 MHz
AERONAUTICAL RADIONAVIGATION 5.328
RADIONAVIGATION-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth) (space-to-space) 5.328B
 
5.328A
1 215-1 240 MHz
EARTH EXPLORATION-SATELLITE (active)
RADIOLOCATION
RADIONAVIGATION-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth) (space-to-space) 5.328B 5.329 5.329A
SPACE RESEARCH (active)
 
 5.332
RADIOLOCATION
RADIONAVIGATION-SATELLITE
Radiolocation 
Radionavigation
 
 
1 240-1 300 MHz
EARTH EXPLORATION-SATELLITE (active)
RADIOLOCATION
RADIONAVIGATION-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth) (space-to-space) 5.328B 5.329 5.329A
SPACE RESEARCH (active) Amateur
 
5.282 5.332 5.335A
RADIOLOCATION
RADIONAVIGATION-SATELLITE
Amateur
1240-1300 MHz Amateur  
Radio
 
General User Radio Licence for Amateur Radio Operators
1 300-1 350 MHz
AERONAUTICAL RADIONAVIGATION 5.337
RADIOLOCATION
RADIONAVIGATION-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space)
 
5.149 5.337A
AERONAUTICAL RADIONAVIGATION
Radiolocation
 
Aeronautical Radar
 
 
1 350-1 400 MHz
RADIOLOCATION 5.338A
 
5.149 5.339
RADIOLOCATION
1 400-1 427 MHz
EARTH EXPLORATION-SATELLITE (passive)
RADIO ASTRONOMY
SPACE RESEARCH (passive)
 
5.340 5.341
RADIO ASTRONOMY
SPACE RESEARCH (passive)
Astronomy and Space Research
 
All emissions prohibited
 
1 427-1 429 MHz
SPACE OPERATION (Earth-to-space)
FIXED
MOBILE except aeronautical mobile
 
5.338A 5.341
FIXED
 
1427-1429.5 MHz  Fixed "LL" Band for narrow band high efficiency digital fixed links
 
1429-1461.5 MHz Fixed “L” Band point to point linking
 
 
PIB22: Fixed Service Bands in New Zealand
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
1 429-1 452 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
 
5.338A 5.341
1 452-1 492 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
BROADCASTING 5.345
BROADCASTING-SATELLITE 5.208B 5.345
 
5.341
 
FIXED
BROADCASTING
BROADCASTING SATELLITE (Sound)
1461.5-1490 MHz under Ministerial Directive
 
1490 - 1522 MHz Fixed "L" band
 
POLDOC Spectrum Band Plans 005
 
PIB22: Fixed Service Bands in NewZealand
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
Ministerial Directive to CEO MED
1 492-1 518 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
 
5.341
 
FIXED
1490 - 1522 MHz  Fixed “L” Band
 
1522-1524 MHz Fixed "LL" Band for narrow band high efficiency digital fixed links
 
PIB22: Fixed Service Bands in New Zealand
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
1 518-1 525
FIXED
MOBILE
MOBILE-SATELLITE (space-to-earth) 5.348 5.348A 5.348B 5.351A
 
5.341
 
 
 
1 525-1 530 MHz
SPACE OPERATION (space-to-Earth)
FIXED
MOBILE-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth) 5.208B 5.351A
Earth exploration-satellite
Mobile
 
 5.341 5.351 5.354
 
MOBILE-SATELLITE
(space-to-Earth)
1525 - 1559 MHz Mobile Satellite service downlink  
 
1 530-1 535 MHz
SPACE OPERATION (space-to-Earth)
MOBILE-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth) ) 5.208B 5.351A 5.353A
Earth exploration-satellite
Fixed
Mobile
 
5.341 5.351 5.354
1 535-1 559 MHz
MOBILE-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth) 5.208B 5.351A
 
5.341 5.351 5.353A 5.354 5.356 5.357 5.357A
 
1 559-1 610 MHz
AERONAUTICAL RADIONAVIGATION
RADIONAVIGATION-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth) (space to space) 5.208B 5.328B 5.329A
 
5.341
RADIONAVIGATION-SATELLITE (Space-to-Earth)
 
1559 - 1610 MHz Radionavigation Satellite (space-to-Earth) Global Positioning System (GPS)
 
 
1 610-1 610.6 MHz
MOBILE – SATELLITE (Earth-to-Space) 5.351A
AERONAUTICAL RADIONAVIGATION
Radiodetermination-satellite (Earth-to-Space)
 
5.341 5.364 5.366 5.367 5.368 5.372
 
MOBILE SATELLITE (Earth-to-Space)
1610 - 1660.5 GHz Mobile Satellite Service
 
1610 - 1660.5 GHz Aeronautical Mobile Satellite Service
 
1610 - 1660.5 GHz Maritime Mobile Satellite Service
General User Radio Licence for Satellite Services
 
General User Radio Licence for Aeronautical Purposes
 
General User Radio Licence for Maritime Purposes
 
 
1 610.6-1 613.8 MHz
MOBILE-SATELLITE (Earth-To-Space 5.351A
RADIO ASTRONOMY
AERONAUTICAL RADIONAVIGATION
Radiodetermination-satellite (Earth-to-Space)
 
5.149 5.341 5.364 5.366 5.367 5.368
1 613.8-1 626.5 MHz
MOBILE-SATELLITE (Earth-to-Space) 5.351A
AERONAUTICAL RADIONAVIGATION
Mobile-Satellite (Space-to-Earth) 5.208B
Radiodetermination-satellite (Earth-to-Space)
 
5.341 5.364 5.365 5.366 5.367 5.368 5.372
1 626.5-1 660 MHz
MOBILE-SATELLITE (Earth-to-Space) 5.351A
 
5.341 5.351 5.353A 5.354 5.357A 5.374 5.375 5.376
MOBILE-SATELLITE (Earth-to-Space)
1626.5 - 1660 MHz Mobile Satellite (Earth-to-Space) - INMARSAT uplinks paired with 1525 - 1559 MHz
 
1 660-1 660.5 MHz
MOBILE-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space) 5.351A
RADIO ASTRONOMY
 
5.149 5.341 5.351 5.354 5.376A
 
RADIO ASTRONOMY
 
 
1 660.5-1 668 MHz
RADIO ASTRONOMY
SPACE RESEARCH (passive)
Fixed
Mobile except aeronautical mobile
 
5.149 5.341 5.379A
RADIO ASTRONOMY
SPACE RESEARCH (passive)
METEOROLOGICAL AIDS
 
 
1 668-1 668.4 GHz
MOBILE-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space 5.351A 5.379B 5.379C
RADIO ASTRONOMY
SPACE RESEARCH (Passive)
Fixed
Mobile except aeronautical mobile
 
5.149 5.341 5.379 5.379A
1 668.4-1 670 MHz
METEOROLOGICAL AIDS
FIXED
MOBILE except aeronautical mobile
MOBILE-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space) 5.351A 5.379B 5.379C
RADIO ASTRONOMY
 
5.149 5.341 5.379D 5.379E
1 670-1 675 MHz
METEOROLOGICAL AIDS
FIXED
METEOROLOGICAL-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth)
MOBILE
MOBILE-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space) 5.351A 5.379B
 
5.341 5.379D 5.379E 5.380A
METEOROLOGICAL AIDS
FIXED
METEOROLOGICAL-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth)
MOBILE
Meteorological satellite downlinks
 
1 675-1 690 MHz
METEOROLOGICAL AIDS
FIXED
METEOROLOGICAL-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth)
MOBILE except aeronautical mobile
 
5.341
METEOROLOGICAL-SATELLITE (Space-to-Earth)
Meteorological Satellite
 
1 690 - 1 700 MHz
METEOROLOGICAL AIDS
METEOROLOGICAL-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth)
 
5.289 5.341
1 700-1 710 MHz
 
FIXED
METEOROLOGICAL-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth)
MOBILE except aeronautical mobile
 
5.289 5.341
1 710-1 930 MHz
 
FIXED
MOBILE 5.384A 5.388A
 
5.149 5.341 5.385 5.388
 
FIXED
MOBILE
 
1710 - 1880 MHz  Cellular communication services (Private Management Rights)
 
Radio Spectrum Auctions
 
1880 - 1900 MHz  DECT cordless telephone systems
 
1895 - 1920 MHz  PHS cordless telephone systems
 
 
General User Radio Licence for Cordless Telephones
 
 
1920 - 1980 MHz  Cellular communication services (Private Management Rights)
 
Radio Spectrum Auctions
 
1 930-1 970 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE 5.388A
 
5.388
1 970-1 980 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE 5.388A
 
5.388
1 980-2 010 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
MOBILE-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space) 5.351A
 
5.388 5.389A
FIXED
MOBILE
MOBILE-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space)
Mobile Satellite Service uplink
 
General User Radio Licence for Satellite Services
2010-2 025 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE 5.388A
 
5.388
 
FIXED
MOBILE
2010 - 2025 MHz  TDD, 3G cellular technologies and fixed services (Private Management Rights)
 
Radio Spectrum Auctions
 
2 025-2 110 MHz
SPACE OPERATION (Earth-to-space) (space-to-space)
EARTH EXPLORATION-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space) (space-to-space)
FIXED
MOBILE 5.391
SPACE RESEARCH (Earth-to-space) (space-to-space)
 
5.392
2025-2110 MHz  Fixed Wireless Access and Fixed services (Private Management Rights)
2 110-2 120 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE 5.388A
SPACE RESEARCH (deep space) (Earth-to-space)
 
5.388
2110-2170 MHz  Cellular communication services (Private Management Rights)
 
2 120-2 160 MHz
 
FIXED
MOBILE 5.388A
 
5.388
2 160-2 170 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE 5.388A
 
5.388
2 170-2 200 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
MOBILE-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth) 5.351A
 
5.388 5.389A
FIXED
MOBILE
MOBILE-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth)
 
 
 
2 200-2 290 MHz
 
SPACE OPERATION (space-to-Earth) (space-to-space)
EARTH EXPLORATION-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth) (space-to-space)
FIXED
MOBILE 5.391
SPACE RESEARCH (space-to-Earth) (space-to-space)
 
5.392
FIXED
MOBILE
2200 - 2300 MHz Private Management Rights - suitable for FWA and fixed services
Radio Spectrum Auctions
 
2 290-2 300 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE except aeronautical mobile
SPACE RESEARCH (deep space) (space-to-Earth)
 
2 300-2 450 MHz
 
FIXED
MOBILE 5.384A
RADIOLOCATION
Amateur
 
5.150 5.282 5.396
 
FIXED
MOBILE
Amateur
 
2300 - 2395 MHz  Private Management Rights - suitable for MMDS, FWA or Fixed services
2396-2450 MHz  Amateur radio usage
 
2400 – 2483.5 MHz ISM band, short range devices
 
General User Radio Licence for Amateur Radio Operators
General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices
 
 
2 450-2 483.5 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
RADIOLOCATION
 
5.150
 
FIXED
MOBILE
 
2 483.5-2 500 MHz
FIXED
MOBILE
MOBILE-SATELLITE (Space-to-Earth) 5.351A
RADIOLOCATION
Radiodetermination-satellite (space-to-Earth) 5.398
 
5.150 5.402
FIXED
MOBILE
MOBILE-SATELLITE
(space-to-Earth)
Mobile Satellite Service downlink
 
2 500-2 520 MHz
FIXED
FIXED-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth) 5.415
MOBILE except aeronautical mobile 5.384A
MOBILE-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth) 5.351A 5.414
 
 
FIXED
MOBILE
2500 - 2690 MHz 
Private Management Rights for cellular and FWA services
 
2575 – 2620 MHz
Managed Spectrum Park for local wireless services
 
 
 
 
Radio Spectrum Auctions
 
Managed Spectrum Park
 
2 520-2 535 MHz
FIXED
FIXED-SATELLITE (space-to-Earth) 5.415
MOBILE except aeronautical mobile 5.384A
BROADCASTING-SATELLITE 5.413 5.416
 
5.403
2 535-2 655 MHz
 
FIXED
MOBILE except aeronautical mobile 5.384A
BROADCASTING-SATELLITE 5.413 5.416
 
5.339 5.417C 5.417D 5.418A 5.418B 5.418C
FIXED
MOBILE
 
2 655-2 670 MHz
FIXED
FIXED-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space) 5.415
MOBILE except aeronautical   Mobile 5.384A
BROADCASTING-SATELLITE 5.413 5.416
Earth exploration-satellite (passive)
Radio astronomy
Space research (passive)
 
5.149 5.208B 5.420
2 670-2 690 MHz
FIXED
FIXED-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space) 5.415
MOBILE except aeronautical mobile 5.384A
MOBILE-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space) 5.351A 5.419
Earth exploration-satellite (passive)
Radio astronomy
Space research (passive)
 
5.149
 
2 690-2 700 MHz
EARTH EXPLORATION-SATELLITE (passive)
RADIO ASTRONOMY
SPACE RESEARCH (passive)
 
5.340
RADIO ASTRONOMY
SPACE RESEARCH
Astronomy
Space Research
 
 
2 700-2 900 MHz
AERONAUTICAL RADIONAVIGATION 5.337
Radiolocation
 
5.423
AERONAUTICAL
   RADIONAVIGATION
Radiolocation
Fixed under IRR 4.4
2700-2900 Fixed “OX” band Itinerant fixed linking for Television outside broadcast operations
 
PIB22: Fixed Service Bands in New Zealand
 
PIB58: Radio Licence Policy Rules
 
2 900-3 100 MHz
RADIOLOCATION 5.424A
RADIONAVIGATION 5.426
 
5.425 5.427
RADIONAVIGATION
RADIOLOCATION
2900 - 3400 MHz  SRD use limited to radiolocation
General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices
 
 

 

 

Last updated 5 January 2012