TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Introduction and additional considerations
2 Relevant ITU-R Recommendations and Reports
3 Structure of the Annexes
Annex 1 – Canada: Canadian approaches on the use of terrestrial IMT systems in
frequency bands below 1 GHz identified for IMT
A1.1 Introduction
A1.1.1 Addressing the need for more mobile spectrum in
Canada
A1.2 The 700 MHz band
A1.3 The 600 MHz band
Annex 2 – Germany: Approaches on the 1 800 MHz band for LTE
A2.1 Introduction
A2.2 Frequency auctions
A2.2.1 2010 auction
A2.2.2 2015 auction
A2.3 Introduction of LTE in the 1 800 MHz band
Annex 3 – Iran: Iran approach to terrestrial IMT deployment (LTE EMBMS) in the
1 800 MHz band
A3.1 Introduction
A3.2 Approach
A3.2.1 Frequency bands
A3.2.2 Receiver
A3.2.3 Deployment
A3.3 Conclusion
Annex 4 – Japan: A national approach to terrestrial IMT in 700 MHz band: Japan
approach
A4.1 Introduction
A4.2 Sharing and coexisting studies for the transition
A4.3 Approach
Annex 5 – Mexico: National approaches on IMT implementation in the 600 MHz and
700 MHz frequency bands
A5.1 Introduction
A5.2 National approaches
A5.3 Conclusion
Annex 6 – United States of America: Approach on the use of terrestrial IMT
systems in frequency bands below 1 GHz identified for IMT
A6.1 Introduction
A6.2 600 MHz
A6.2.1 Band Plan
A6.2.2 Repurposing for mobile use
A6.3 700 MHz
Annex 7 – United States of America: Approach on the planning and implementation
of terrestrial IMT systems in the frequency band 3 550-3 700 MHz
A7.1 Introduction
A7.2 Access Model and Band Plan
A7.3 Operations near international borders
A7.4 Spectrum Access System
Annex 8 – Tunisia: A national approach on IMT deployment in the 700 MHz frequency
band
A8.1 Introduction
A8.2 Tunisian approach
A8.2.1 700 MHz band
A8.2.2 Consideration
A8.2.3 Approach
Annex 9 – India: National approach on IMT deployment
A9.1 Introduction
A9.2 Approach
A9.3 Enhancing Spectrum Availability for IMT Systems in India
A9.4 National Telecom Policy (NTP), 2012
A9.5 National Digital Communications Policy (NDCP), 2018
A9.6 Making bands contiguous
A9.7 Subscriber base
A9.8 Network deployments and accessibility
Annex 10 – France: National field report on the introduction of IMT in the 800
and 700 MHz bands
A10.1 Introduction
A10.2 800 MHz band. The Digital Dividend
A10.2.1 Introduction
A10.2.2 Sharing and coexistence at 800 MHz
A10.2.3 Summary of interference situation
A10.2.4 Mitigation measures taken to address
interference situations
A10.2.5 Preliminary conclusions
A10.3 700 MHz band
A10.3.1 Introduction
A10.3.2 Sharing and coexistence at 700 MHz
A10.3.3 Interference situation
A10.4 Conclusions
Annex 11 – Brazil: Conclusion of the first stage of the Brazilian analogue
television switch-off and the use of the 700 MHz band for IMT
A11.1 Introduction
A11.2 First stage results
A11.3 Next steps
A11.4 Conclusion