February 5, 2021 Results of Appeal for Opinions on Draft Report from Land Radiocommunication Subcommittee

Technical Requirements for Microwave Band Expansion for Outdoor Use of UWB Wireless System as Part of Technical Requirements for UWB Wireless System

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 made an appeal for opinions from Wednesday, November 25 through Thursday, December 24, 2020. This report was on technical requirements for microwave band expansion for the outdoor use of the ultra-wideband (UWB) wireless system as part of technical requirements for the UWB wireless system in response to Inquiry No. 2008 of September 30, 2002, of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC).
As a result, one opinion was submitted. Accordingly, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) has decided to open the opinion to the public, along with the view of the Land Radiocommunication Subcommittee on the opinion.

1. Subject

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

2. Submitted opinion and the Subcommittee’s view on the opinion

The published material is in Japanese only.

3. Future plans

With consideration of the results of the appeal for opinions, the Department on Information and Communications Technology (chaired by OYA Yuji, President, Kyushu Institute of Technology) will further deliberate on the subject at its next meeting.

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