[MLB-WIRELESS] Legal EIRP for 5.8GHz?

[Rob]

Is that interference from " us " or to " us " ........    ;-)

Cheers,

Rob.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Winder" <winder at iinet.net.au>
To: "'Melbourne Wireless'" <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 10:35 PM
Subject: RE: [MLB-WIRELESS] Legal EIRP for 5.8GHz?


> I'd like to see everyone running 200W EIRP and see how low the potential
for
> interference really is... ;)
>
> Regards,
> g at z.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> [mailto:owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au]On Behalf Of Paul McGowan
> Sent: Thursday, 12 May 2005 9:20 PM
> To: 'Melbourne Wireless'
> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Legal EIRP for 5.8GHz?
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I had a chat with the ACA.  It seems that the more complete answer
> is, 1 W...for now....see below
>
> ---------- from the ACA ---------
> The EIRP Limit for 5.8GHz spread spectrum devices is currently 1.0
> Watts EIRP as stated in the AS/NZS4771:2000 and the
> Radiocommunications Class Licence(Spread Spectrum Devices) 2002.
> However there are several amendments currently under way at the
> moment to vary some of these limits to keep them in step with
> overseas trends ie FCC etc.
>
>  A lot of the things currently in the spread spectrum standard
> AS/NZS4771 and its associated  class licence are in the process of
> being transferred over into the LIPD (Low Interference Potential
> Devices) class licence and standard AS/NZS 4268:2003.
>
> In these documents you will see that the power at 5.8GHz is stated at
> 4 watts EIRP, greater powers up to 200W EIRP have been mentioned in
> these bands to assist the role out of broadband internet by ISP's in
> rural areas however these will be licensed services.
>
> I hope this clarifies things for you as things are in a state of flux
> at present, once all amendments are passed overlapping and outdated
> documents will be revoked.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jim Karamalakis
> Senior Testing Officer
> Radiocommunications Compliance Laboratory
> Australian Communications Authority
> ----------------------
>
> >
> > On Wed, 11 May 2005, Paul McGowan wrote:
> >
> > > The limit is 1 W.  See this:
> > >
> > > http://internet.aca.gov.au/ACAINTER.65636:STANDARD:1377650061:pc=PC_13
> > > 05
> >
> > There are ways around that, perhaps only for carriers? Im pretty sure
> > they're allowed scads mpre juice for links that are both rural and point
> > to point.
> >
> > Cya,
> >
> > Jamie
> >
>
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