Closing Report of Radio Regulations to Plenary Working Group meetings July 2001 meeting

July 2001

Vic Hayes, Agere SystemsSlide 1

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Submission

Closing Report of Radio Regulations to Plenary Working

Group meetingsJuly 2001 meeting

Regulatory 802.11 ad-hoc Chairman (Vic Hayes)

http://ieee802.org/Regulations/

July 2001


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Submission

Objectives for Portland meeting

• Establish Regulatory Group as Permanent Group with a Charter

• Work on PAR rules amendment• Submit Comment on FNPRM 99-231• To prepare and submit other position

statements if needed– e.g. Spectrum requirement 5 GHz

band

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Submission

Rules for 802 level Regulatory work (11-01/416)

• Draft set of rules available for an “SEC Standing Committee”

• Members are Working Group members

• Votes on actions by Working Group

• Includes authority for Tele-conferences, e-mail ballots and quick action

• Multiple usage, charter to be established at establishment time

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Submission

Action on rules for SEC SC

• To submit 11-01/416 r0 to the radio Working Groups for consideration for approval

• Murray/Kuwahara– 802.11 tally: Approve 3, Do not approve 0, Abstaining 0

– 802.15 tally: Approve 1, Do not approve 0, Abstaining 0


• passes unanimously

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Submission

Proposed action

• Bring proposed rules change to SEC at Friday meeting (action Vic Hayes, SEC member)

• Request for distribution and letter ballot

• Go for approval at November meeting

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Submission

PAR requirements

• No time to make progress

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Submission

NPRM Comments - 1• Improved sharing capabilities

– support Adaptive hopping

– discourage 30 s re-evaluation

– permit waivers

• Digital modulation in 2.4 GHz band– Identify missing power spectrum density rule

– refrain from proposing values

– align rules in 915 and 2450 MHz bands with U-NII

– extend 5.7 GHz band with 25 MHz

– removed 802.16.4 proposal supporting erroneous rule in 5.7 GHz band

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Submission

NPRM Comment - 2

• Motion: To submit doc 11-01/391r4 to 802.11, 802.15 and 802.16 with the request to empower the regulatory ombudsman to finalize the document and send it to the addressees

• Mover: Goldhammer, Second: Chauncey• Issue about 5.7 GHz power levels• In the interest of time and the importance to submit Response to FCC

considering their co-operation with Industry:– Motion to amend the document to remove 2.2.2

– Mover: Kuwahara, Second: Lycklama• 802.11 tally: Approve 3, Do not approve 0, Abstaining 0• 802.15 tally: Approve 0, Do not approve 0, Abstaining 1• 802.16 tally: Approve 2, Do not approve 2, Abstaining 1

• The Chair interprets this motion as passed

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Submission

NPRM Comment - 3

• Motion with amended document: To submit doc 11-01/391r4 to 802.11, 802.15 and 802.16 with the request to empower the regulatory ombudsman to finalize the document and send it to the addressees




• Amended document will be sent to the 3 Working Groups.

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Submission

Motion for NPRM filing

• To empower the Regulatory Ombudsman to make document 11-01/391 r6 complete and internally consistent for filing at the FCC with this WG as one of the sources

• Mover: Hayes

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Submission

5 GHz issues

• Liaison statement to ETSI Project BRAN

• document 11-01/268 r2• support of mobile applications for 5150-5250 MHz and 5460-

5725 MHz, in concert with the WRC 2003 agenda

• Promotion of FWA in addition to the mobile/nomadic use in the 5725-5850 MHz band

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Submission

• To submit doc 11-01/468r2 to 802.11, 802.15 and 802.16 with the request to empower the regulatory ombudsman to finalize the document and send it to the addressees

• Mover: Van Waes, second: Chauncey– 802.11 tally: Approve 2, Do not approve 0, Abstaining 0– 802.15 tally: Approve 1, Do not approve 0, Abstaining 0



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WG motion

• To empower the Regulatory Ombudsman to make document 11-01/468 r2 complete and internally consistent for sending to EP BRAN

• Mover: Hayes

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Submission

Other output documents

• Submission to the IWG5 and US JRG 8A-9B, indicating US industry desire to support the mobile allocation in the bands of agenda item 1.5 (resolves 1 of resolution 736 WRC 2000)

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Motion for WRC-03,Agenda Item 1.5

• To submit doc 11-01/469r0 to 802.11, 802.15 and 802.16 with the request to empower the regulatory ombudsman to finalize the document and send it to the addressees

• Mover: Murray, second: Kuwahara– 802.11 tally: Approve 3, Do not approve 0, Abstaining 0– 802.15 tally: Approve 1, Do not approve 0, Abstaining 0



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Motion for AI 1.5

• To empower the Regulatory Ombudsman to make document 11-01/469 r0 complete and internally consistent for sending to IWG2 and US JTG 4-7-8-9 and US JRG 8A/9B

• Mover: Hayes

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Submission

Summary

• Be prepared for review of the following external documents– Comment to FCC on NPRM 99-231– Liaison to BRAN– Submission to US groups on WRC 2003

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Submission

Objectives for next meeting

• Establish Regulatory Group as Permanent Group with a Charter

• Work on PAR rules amendment

• To prepare and submit other position statements if needed– e.g. Spectrum requirement 5 GHz

band

Documents

Closing Report of Radio Regulations to Plenary Working Group meetings July 2001 meeting