• Handbook Spectrum Monitoring — Supplement
  • FOREWORD
  • INDEX
  • CHAPTER 3 – MONITORING EQUIPMENT AND AUTOMATION OF MONITORING OPERATIONS
    • 3.1 Introduction
      • 3.1.1 General considerations
      • 3.1.2 Influence of interference environment
      • 3.1.3 Man-machine interface
    • 3.2 Monitoring and measurement antennas
      • 3.2.1 General considerations
      • 3.2.2 Suitable antenna configurations
      • 3.2.3 Antennas for VLF, LF, MF and HF
      • 3.2.4 Antennas for VHF, UHF and SHF
      • 3.2.5 Siting of antennas
      • 3.2.6 Antennas for mobile monitoring stations
      • 3.2.7 Antennas for transportable and portable stations
      • 3.2.8 Transmission lines and distribution systems
    • References
    • Bibliography
    • 3.3 Monitoring receivers
      • 3.3.1 General considerations
      • 3.3.2 Analogue receivers
      • 3.3.3 Digital receivers
      • 3.3.4 Frequency synthesizers for receivers
      • 3.3.5 Typical specifications for monitoring receivers
    • References
    • 3.4 Direction-finding (DF)
      • 3.4.1 General considerations
      • 3.4.2 Antennas
      • 3.4.3 Equipment
      • 3.4.4 Number of receivers
      • 3.4.5 Signal processing
    • 3.5 Additional and separate equipment
      • 3.5.1 Frequency measuring equipment
      • 3.5.2 Field-strength measuring equipment
      • 3.5.3 Spectrum analysing and bandwidth measuring equipment
      • 3.5.4 Equipment for automatic monitoring of spectrum occupancy
      • 3.5.5 Recording equipment
      • 3.5.6 Modulation measuring equipment
      • 3.5.7 Identification equipment
    • References
    • 3.6 Automation of monitoring
      • 3.6.1 Introduction
      • 3.6.2 Automation of monitoring operations
      • 3.6.3 Computerized monitoring networks
      • 3.6.4 Reporting equipment and software in automated systems
    • References
  • CHAPTER 5 – SPECIFIC MONITORING SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES
    • 5.1 Monitoring of spacecraft emissions
      • 5.1.1 Tasks and measurements to be performed
      • 5.1.2 Measurement techniques
      • 5.1.3 Equipment and facility requirements
      • 5.1.4 Documentation and database support to space monitoring
      • 5.1.5 Identification of space stations and geolocation of earth stations
      • 5.1.6 Technical solutions by examples
      • 5.1.7 Monitoring results by examples
    • References
    • Bibliography
  • ANNEX I – MONITORING SYSTEM PLANNING AND TENDERS
    • A1 Topics to be considered by Regulatory Authorities before issuing a tender
    • A2 General overview of a tender process
    • A3 Preparation stage: planning
      • A3.1 Concept for a radio monitoring system
      • A3.2 Feasibility study
        • A3.2.1 The goal of a feasibility study
        • A3.2.2 Content and structure of the feasibility study
      • A3.3 Business plan
      • A3.4 System planning and design
        • A3.4.1 Review of existing laws (and legal aspects)
        • A3.4.2 Review of existing procedures (and methodologies)
        • A3.4.3 Review of existing measuring capabilities
        • A3.4.4 Market evaluation
        • A3.4.5 Database of spectrum management
        • A3.4.6 Programs engineering analysis
        • A3.4.7 National spectrum management system evaluation and monitoring system determination
        • A3.4.8 Hardware and software evaluation
        • A3.4.9 National management of project
      • A3.5 Development of specifications for the system
        • A3.5.1 National and regional centres, monitoring stations
        • A3.5.2 General equipment specifications
        • A3.5.3 Monitoring vehicles and devices
        • A3.5.4 Software
        • A3.5.5 General requirements for the units of monitoring systems
        • A3.5.6 Specifications for services
      • A3.6 Training
      • A3.7 Maintenance and repair
      • A3.8 Documentation
    • A4 Implementation stage: Tender processes
      • A4.1 Specimen of invitation for monitoring tenders
        • A4.1.1 Invitation for monitoring tender document should include the following:
      • A4.2 Bidder proposals specimen
        • A4.2.1 Introduction
        • A4.2.2 General technical characteristics
        • A4.2.3 System functions
        • A4.2.4 Method of system implementation
        • A4.2.5 Technical guarantees
        • A4.2.6 Detailed description of:
        • A4.2.7 Presentation of references
        • A4.2.8 Block diagrams of the system
        • A4.2.9 Price
      • A4.3 Specimen contract format
      • A4.4 Evaluation and comparison of proposals and award of contract
        • A4.4.1 Procedures as defined by ITU
        • A4.4.2 Procedures as defined by the World Bank COST or PRICE
        • A4.4.3 Procedures in case the purchasing administration is not bound to the procedures from ITU or the World Bank
    • A5 Final (termination) stage: Acceptance procedure
      • A5.1 Factory acceptance
      • A5.2 Site acceptance test procedure
        • A5.2.1 Acceptance (or provisional acceptance in the case of provisional and final acceptance)
        • A5.2.2 Final acceptance
  • Appendix 1 to Annex 1 ITU example of technical analysis of the proposals
  • Appendix 2 to Annex 1 ITU example of the commercial and legal evaluations