CONTENTS

ANNEX  1- Feasibility of co-channel sharing between Meteorological Aids and ultra-low power implantable medical devices in the 401-406 MHz band    
 1     Background      
 2     MICS characteristics       
        2.1     Frequency of operation      
        2.2     Total required bandwidth   
        2.3     MICS link budget calculation         
        2.4     Duty cycle 
 3     Analysis of Metaids susceptibility to MICS interference    
        3.1     Interference to radiosondes
        3.2     Interference to the radiosonde ranging adjunct        
 4     Analysis of MICS interference mitigation  
        4.1     False alarm tolerance         
        4.2     Interference tolerance        
        4.3     Maintenance of data integrity          
 5     Summary