Detail of Frequency Band

Band 29.9 – 30 GHz

Notes to whole band 5.525, 5.526, 5.527, 5.538, 5.540, 5.543
Part of RSUP RSUP-P/11
Service Fixed-Satellite (Earth-to-space)
Category of assignment Primary
Non-civil utilisation Not used
Civil utilisation Primary
Section 29.5 – 30 GHz
Notes 5.484A, 5.516B, 5.539, 5.484B, 5.527A
Application FSS Earth stations
Section 29.5 – 30 GHz
Harmonisations CEPT/ECC/DEC/(06)03, CEPT/ECC/DEC/(15)04, CEPT/ECC/DEC/(13)01, CEPT/ECC/DEC/(05)08
Authorisation VO-R/1
Additional information Utilisation is in accordance with 5.484A, 5.516B, 5.525 and 5.539. The band 29.5-30 GHz is designated for the use by uncoordinated Earth stations, HEST stations and the stations on mobile platforms Earth Stations on Mobile platforms - ESOMP. ATPC shall be used. The band 27.5-30 GHz can be used in accordance with RR 5.539 by feeder links for the broadcasting-satellite service. For detail condition see General Authorisaiton.
Service Fixed-Satellite (space-to-Earth)
Category of assignment Primary
Non-civil utilisation Not used
Civil utilisation Primary
Section 29.999 – 30 GHz
Application Feeder links
Section 29.999 – 30 GHz
Additional information Additional allocation in accordance with RR 5.538 The beacon transmissions are intended for up-link power control in accordance with RR 5.538.
Service Mobile-Satellite (Earth-to-space)
Category of assignment Primary
Non-civil utilisation Not used
Civil utilisation Primary
Application MSS Earth stations
Section 29.9 – 30 GHz
Authorisation VO-R/1
Additional information Utilisation is in accordance with RR 5.525, 5.526 and 5.527. Transmission of terminals. For detail condition see General Authorisaiton.
Service Fixed-Satellite (space-to-Earth)
Category of assignment Secondary
Non-civil utilisation Not used
Civil utilisation Primary
Section 27.501 – 29.999 GHz
Note 5.540
Application Feeder links
Section 27.501 – 29.999 GHz
Additional information Additional allocation in accordance with RR 5.540. The beacon transmissions are intended for up-link power control in accordance with RR 5.540.
Service Earth Exploration-Satellite (Earth-to-space)
Category of assignment Secondary
Non-civil utilisation Not used
Civil utilisation Primary
Note 5.541
Section 28.5 – 30 GHz
Additional information According to RR footnote 5.541 in the band 28.5–30 GHz, the Earth exploration-satellite service is limited to data transfer between stations, not for primary data collection by means of active or passive sensors.
Section 29.95 – 30 GHz
Additional information The band 29.95–30 GHz may be according to RR footnote 5.543 used on a secondary basis for space-to-space links in the Earth exploration-satellite service for purposes of telemetry, remote tracking and control.