Broadband wireless access
Under Broadband Wireless Access ( BWA ) is defined as the broadband wireless access to a telecommunications network, for example, for access to the Internet.
BWA is a general term for various wireless access technologies such as Wireless Local Loop (WLL), Fixed Broadband Wireless Access (FBWA) or Mobile Broadband Wireless Access (MBWA). WiMAX ( WiMAX forum ) and HiperMAN ( ETSI ) are the “brands” corresponding to these technologies.
Frequency allocation in different countries
From December 12 to 15, 2006, the Federal Network Agency auctioned the frequencies for broadband wireless access in the 3400 to 3600 MHz range . For this purpose, the Federal Republic was divided into 28 regions. Four frequency packages were up for auction in each of the regions: On the one hand, the frequency packages with the names A and B, each comprising 21 MHz and which are available without restriction in all regions, and on the other hand, the 21 MHz packages C and D, for the however, the full spectrum was not available. Details of the auction were specified in the decision of the President's Chamber of the Federal Network Agency on September 29, 2006.
In Switzerland, the Communication Commission (ComCom, see Federal Administration of Switzerland ) issued one of three BWA licenses to Swisscom Mobile AG in summer 2006 after the other interested parties had not submitted a binding offer. The two remaining concessions were put out to tender again at the end of 2006.
Web links
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- ↑ Auction of Broadband Wireless Access. (No longer available online.) Federal Network Agency, formerly in the original ; Retrieved November 20, 2012 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Conducting the auction. (No longer available online.) Federal Network Agency, formerly in the original ; Retrieved November 20, 2012 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Decision of the President's Chamber of the Federal Network Agency on September 29, 2006. (PDF) (No longer available online.) Federal Network Agency, formerly in the original ; Retrieved November 20, 2012 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Media release of the Swiss Communication Commission of June 7, 2006. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on January 31, 2016 ; Retrieved November 20, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Press release of the Swiss Communication Commission dated November 6, 2006. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on March 12, 2016 ; Retrieved November 20, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
