November 16, 2021 Appeal for Opinions on Draft Report of Land Radiocommunication Subcommittee

Technical requirements relating to the introduction of 5.2 GHz band in-vehicle wireless LAN within technical requirements for upgrading of low-power wireless communications systems

The Land Radiocommunication Subcommittee (Chief Investigator: ANDO Makoto, professor emeritus, Tokyo Institute of Technology) of the Department on Information and Communications Technology under the Information and Communications Council has been studying technical requirements relating to the introduction of 5.2 GHz band in-vehicle wireless LANs under technical requirements for the advanced use of wireless LAN systems within the technical requirements for the upgrading of low-power wireless communications systems (inquiry number 2009, dated September 30, 2002) since March 2021.
Recently, the Subcommittee drafted a report concerning its study, and MIC will make an appeal for opinions on the draft from Wednesday, November 17 through Thursday, December 16, 2021.

1. Subject of appeal for opinions

Draft Report of Land Radiocommunication Subcommittee, Department on Information and Communications Technology, Information and Communications Council

2. Overview

The Land Radiocommunication Subcommittee of the Department on Information and Communications Technology under the Information and Communications Council held its 67th meeting by email from Thursday, October 14 through Thursday, October 21, 2021. The Subcommittee summarized the study results on the technical requirements for introducing the 5.2 GHz band in-vehicle wireless LAN as a draft report. Accordingly, MIC has decided to make an appeal for opinions on the draft from Wednesday, November 17 through Thursday, December 16, 2021.

3. Procedure of appeal for opinions etc.

1. Procedure of appeal for opinions

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    The published material is in Japanese only.

2. Submission period

From Wednesday, November 17 and no later than Thursday, December 16, 2021
(Opinions by postal mail reaching after the deadline date will be accepted if postmarked on or before the deadline date.)

4. Future plans

A final report will be completed with consideration of the results of the appeal for opinions.

Contact

For further information about this press release, please fill in the inquiry form and submit it to MIC on the website
https://www.soumu.go.jp/common/english_opinions.html

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