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WRC-19 U.S. Preliminary Views

The Department of State approves U.S. preliminary views based on advice from the FCC and NTIA and represents these views internationally.  As the U.S. completes studies and develops the technical bases for methods to satisfy the agenda items, the U.S. will transition to development of distinct proposals.

Last Update: April 10, 2018 (only to fix web site formatting issues)

Agenda Item 1.1 – Amateur Service Allocations in 50-54 MHz for Region 1

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Agenda Item 1.2 – Power Limits for MSS/MetSat/EESS Earth Stations around 400 MHz

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Agenda Item 1.3 – MetSat Upgrade / EESS Allocation (space-to-Earth) at 460-470 MHz

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View  

Agenda Item 1.4 – Review of Limitations in Annex 7 to Appendix 30

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Agenda Item 1.5 – Earth Stations in Motion at 17.7-19.7 GHz & 27.5-29.5 GHz

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Agenda Item 1.6 – Regulatory Framework for non-GSO FSS at 37.5-39.5 GHz (downlink) & 47.2-50.2 GHz (uplink)

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Agenda Item 1.7 – Space Operations Service for non-GSO Satellites with Short Duration Below 1 GHz

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Agenda Item 1.8 – Global Maritime Distress Safety Systems (GMDSS) Modernization

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Agenda Item 1.9 – Maritime Issues

Agenda Item 1.9.1 – Regulatory Action for autonomous maritime radio devices at 156-162.05 MHz

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Agenda Item 1.9.2 – MMSS (uplink/downlink) within Appendix 18 for VHF Data Exchange System (VDES)

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Agenda Item 1.10 – Global Aeronautical Distress and Safety System (GADSS)

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Agenda Item 1.11 – Railway Radiocommunication Systems between Train and Trackside

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Agenda Item 1.12 – Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)

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Agenda Item 1.13 – International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) studies between 24.25-86 GHz

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Agenda Item 1.14 – High Altitude Platform Systems (HAPS)

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Agenda Item 1.15 – Land Mobile and Fixed Services Footnote Between 275-450 GHz

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Agenda Item 1.16 – RLANs studies at 5150-5925 MHz

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Agenda Item 7 – Resolution 86 - Satellite Regulatory Procedures

<TBD pending organization of issues>

 

Agenda Item 9 – Director's Report

Agenda Item 9.1 –  Activities of the Radiocommunication Sector since WRC-12

Issue 9.1.1 – Implementation of IMT at 1885-2025 MHz and 2110-2200 MHz 

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Issue 9.1.2 – IMT/BSS Compatibility at 1452-1492 MHz in Regions 1 & 3 

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Issue 9.1.3 – New FSS non-GSO Systems at 4500-4800 MHz, 5925-6425 MHz, & 6725-7025 MHz 

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Issue 9.1.4 – Stations on Board Sub-orbital Vehicles 

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Issue 9.1.5 – Incorporation of Recommendations M.1638-1 & M.1849-1 in Nos. 5.447F & 4.450A 

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Issue 9.1.6 – Urgent Studies for Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) for Electric Vehicles

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Issue 9.1.7 – Urgent Studies for Unauthorized Operation of Earth Station Terminals 

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Issue 9.1.8 – Urgent Studies for Machine Type Communications (MTC)

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Issue 9.1.9 – FSS Uplink Studies at 51.4-52.4 GHz 

See CITEL PCC.II Preliminary View

Issue 9.2 – Difficulties or Inconsistencies in the Application of the Radio Regulations 

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Agenda Item 10 - Future Conference Agenda Items

<this agenda item will only have proposals>