Five-Year Spectrum Outlook 2022 to 2026

Update October 2023

RSM would like to thank everyone who provided submissions on the Draft Spectrum Outlook. RSM has now finalised the New Zealand Spectrum Outlook 2023 to 2027, which is available at:

Spectrum outlook and annual reports

A response to submissions is available at:

Background

RSM released the Draft Five-Year Spectrum Outlook 2022 to 2026 (the Draft Outlook) for public consultation.

This document set out RSM’s thoughts on the main technology and spectrum management trends over the next 5 years and the implications for spectrum management in Aotearoa New Zealand. We invited you to have your say.

It also highlighted work programme priorities and indicated that the top 2 priorities:

  • enabling the nationwide roll-out of 5G services
  • working towards an enduring agreement between Māori and the Crown on spectrum interests.

Submissions

Submissions closed at 5pm on Monday, 28th February 2022.

36 submissions were received:

  1. 450 MHz Alliance [PDF, 301 KB]
  2. Asia Satellite Coalition [PDF, 294 KB]
  3. Auckland Transport [PDF, 135 KB]
  4. Boeing [PDF, 270 KB]
  5. Chorus [PDF, 190 KB]
  6. Cisco [PDF, 820 KB]
  7. DECT Forum [PDF, 2 MB]
  8. Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA) [PDF, 181 KB]
  9. Echostar [PDF, 139 KB]
  10. GhostSound [PDF, 103 KB]
  11. Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) [PDF, 490 KB]
  12. Inmarsat [PDF, 423 KB]
  13. Intelsat [PDF, 949 KB]
  14. Kuiper Systems [PDF, 197 KB]
  15. NEP Broadcast Services New Zealand [PDF, 160 KB]
  16. New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) [PDF, 200 KB]
  17. Next Generation Critical Communications (NGCC) [PDF, 80 KB]
  18. Nokia [PDF, 217 KB]
  19. NZ Association of Radio Transmitters (NZART) [PDF, 612 KB]
  20. Omnispace [PDF, 3.1 MB]
  21. OneWeb [PDF, 308 KB]
  22. Public Safety Radio Frequency Management Group (PSRFMG) [PDF, 83 KB]
  23. Radio Broadcasters Association (RBA) [PDF, 254 KB]
  24. Radio Frequency Users Association of New Zealand (RFUANZ) [PDF, 1.8 MB]
  25. Riedel Communications [PDF, 172 KB]
  26. Sennheiser [PDF, 236 KB]
  27. Shure [PDF, 318 KB]
  28. Spark [PDF, 198 KB]
  29. Starlink New Zealand (“SpaceX”) [PDF, 128 KB]
  30. Te Reo Irirangi o Te Arawa [PDF, 368 KB]
  31. Trustpower [PDF, 488 KB]
  32. Viasat [PDF, 256 KB]
  33. Vodafone [PDF, 83 KB]
  34. Wi-Fi Alliance [PDF, 319 KB]
  35. Wireless Broadband Alliance [PDF, 98 KB]
  36. Wireless Users’ New Zealand (WUNZ) [PDF, 133 KB]