Current projects
Radio Spectrum Management undertakes a range of projects aimed at promoting efficient and economic growth-supporting uses of the radio spectrum.
5G Spectrum roadmap
5G is the next generation of mobile communication technology. It is anticipated to significantly improve data speed and capacity for conventional mobile and fixed wireless broadband networks as well as providing opportunities for new emerging markets.
174-184 MHz – Land Mobile Radio technical consultation
Interested parties are invited to comment on the questions raised by the consultation document and other matters related to land mobile radio services operating in 174-184 MHz.
Licences for FM sound broadcasting (Auction 14)
Radio Spectrum Management (RSM) has announced the provisional auction results of Auction 14 after a recent Expression of Interest.
Call for Expressions of Interest in commercial FM sound broadcasting licences
RSM is seeking Expressions of Interest in commercial FM broadcasting spectrum licences, closing 5pm 31 July 2017.
Renewal of Rights Options: Management Rights in 1800 and 2100 MHz bands
RSM is currently consulting with the incumbents on a number of generic options for the renewal of the Management Rights in the 1800 and 2100 MHz bands.
Review of options for 174-230 MHz
The spectrum between 174–230 MHz (known as ‘Band III’) has been unallocated following the switch from analogue to digital television broadcasting in 2013.
Review of the Radio Spectrum Fees Framework
RSM sought feedback on the proposed changes to the licence fee framework and individual submissions are available.
Review of the Radiocommunications Act 1989
A review of the Radiocommunications Act 1989 that was signalled in the ‘Radio Spectrum Five Year Outlook 2012 – 2016’.
Allocation of spectrum at 3.5 GHz for broadband wireless access - round 4
Information on round four of the allocation of spectrum at 3.5 GHz for broadband wireless access.
