CONTENTS

Policy on Intellectual Property Right (IPR)
 1     Introduction
        1.1     Abbreviations
 2     Differences between typical fixed service applications and television outside broadcast, electronic news gathering and electronic field production
 3     Operational requirements for television outside broadcast, electronic news gathering and electronic field production
        3.1     TVOB, ENG and EFP deployment
        3.2     System deployment considerations including transmission aspects for  TVOB, ENG and EFP
                  3.2.1     Introduction
                  3.2.2     Analogue, digital and high definition television data requirements
                  3.2.3     Bandwidth/data requirements for TVOB, ENG and EFP systems
                  3.2.4     Link characteristics for TVOB, ENG and EFP
                  3.2.5     Modelling of the ENG collection station receive antenna
                  3.2.6     Polarization loss model
        3.3     System design requirements for TVOB, ENG and EFP
 4     Television outside broadcast, electronic news gathering and electronic field production equipment characteristics
        4.1     Central receiving sites
        4.2     Nomadic receiving sites
        4.3     Mobile platforms
 5     Analysis of ENG system density for modelling purposes
        5.1     Wireless microphones
        5.2     Operational density for digital HDTV/SDTV wireless cameras
 6     Case studies on dense usage of electronic news gathering systems at times of heightened news gathering events in Australia
        6.1     Beaconsfield Mine disaster – 2007
        6.2     Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting – Sydney
        6.3     Victorian bushfires – February 2009
        6.4     Sydney Olympics – 2000
                  6.4.1     Radiocommunications licensing arrangements
                  6.4.2     Licence priority strategy for the Games
                  6.4.3     Frequency Coordination Committee
                  6.4.4     Role of SOCOG and SOBO
                  6.4.5     ACA licensing locations
                  6.4.6     Interference impact certificates
                  6.4.7     Radiocommunications transmitter identification labels
Licensing label
Technical details label
Required modification tag
Do not operate tape
                  6.4.8     Labelling to control entry of devices to Games venues
                  6.4.9     Auditing of radiocommunications devices
                  6.4.10      Arrangements for the Games
                  6.4.11     Standards strategy for the Games
                  6.4.12     Electromagnetic compatibility standards
                  6.4.13     Electromagnetic radiation standards
                  6.4.14     Device testing
        6.5     Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race Start – Sydney Harbour
        6.6     Indy 300 V8 Supercars
        6.7     Delivering communications services to assist in the staging of the Melbourne 2006 XVIII Commonwealth Games
                  6.7.1     Regulatory framework and implementation
                  6.7.2     Spectrum management
                  6.7.3     Radiocommunications networks and systems
                  6.7.4     Radiocommunications equipment arrangements
 7     Sharing and compatibility issues between electronic news gathering systems in frequency bands allocated to the fixed and mobile services
        7.1     Sharing between digital electronic news gathering and WiMAX systems in the band  2 500-2 690 MHz
                  7.1.1     System parameters
                  7.1.2     Antenna patterns
                  7.1.3     Propagation model
                  7.1.4     Required transmission loss
                  7.1.5     Required separation distance
                  7.1.6     Conclusions
        7.2     Compatibility issues with IMT operating in bands adjacent to frequency bands and tuning ranges which are currently used for ENG or have potential for ENG use
                  7.2.1     Adjacent channel scenarios considered
                  7.2.2     Assessment methodology
                  7.2.3     System parameters
                  7.2.4     Analysis (case-by-case)
(i)     No guardband
(ii)     With guardband (5 MHz) and additional receiver filtering
(i)     DENG/WiMAX interference scenarios (generally)
                  7.2.5     Results and conclusions
Attachment 1
IMT-2000 equipment parameters
Digital electronic news gathering equipment parameters
Attachment 2
Attachment 3
Summary of calculated separation distances
 8     Methodology for capturing spectrum mask of IMT and DENG transmissions in the 2.1 GHz and 2.5 GHz bands
        8.1     Objective
        8.2     Pre-measurements
                  8.2.1     Background on IMT base stations (2.1 GHz band)
                  8.2.2     DENG equipment (2.5 GHz band)
                  8.2.3     Field measurement equipment
        8.3     Methodology and results
                  8.3.1     Measurement methodology
                  8.3.2     Measurements in 2.1 GHz band
                  8.3.3     Measurements in 2.5 GHz band