Telenor and NetCom use spectrum in the 900 MHz band (894,5-904,1 / 939,5-949,1 MHz and 904,3-913,9 / 949,3-958,9 MHz) in Norway for their GSM networks. The frequency licences of both companies will expire on 1 Nov 2005. Telenor and NetCom …
Category Archives: Norway
Norway: GSM auction in the 900 MHz band
Norway: Results of 3,5 GHz spectrum auction
The Norwegian regulatory authority NPT has published the results of the auction it organised for 3,5 GHz spectrum (suitable for fixed wireless access, including the emerging IEEE 802.16 standards, and the implementations endorsed by the WiMAX forum). A detailed map …
Norway: NPT public consultation on Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
The Norwegian regulatory authority NPT has issued a consultation document with regard to VoIP. It contains questions on generally the same issues as have been addressed by consultations in EU Member States, but goes further. The following topics are discussed …
Norway: P&T postpones 3,5 GHz band frequency auction; conditions modified
The Norwegian Ministry of Transport and Communications has decided to cap the amount of spectrum that bidders may obtain in the frequency auction in the 3,5 GHz band. This auction, which is managed by the regulatory authority Post og Teletilsynet (P&T), was …
Norway: NPT market analysis consultation on fixed interconnection (Markets 8, 9 and 10)
Norway is not a European Union Member State, but as a result of its membership of the European Economic Area (EEA), it is bound by the EU directives on electronic communications networks and services, and has indeed transposed these directives …
Norway: Spectrum auction in the 450 MHz band
The Norwegian Ministry of Transport and Communications and the Post- and Telecommunications Authority are inviting interested parties to participate in an auction of one spectrum licence in the 450 MHz band. This frequency band is suitable for delivering digital mobile …
Norway: Implementation of new EU directives
Norway is a member of the European Economic Area (EEA), which requires it to implement the European Union directives on electronic communications. A law on electronic communications was adopted on 4 July 2003, and this has now been followed-up by the publication, by …
Norway: P&T auctions frequencies in 3,5 GHz band
The Norwegian regulatory authority Post og Teletilsynet (P&T) has published a notice concerning the allocation of frequency licences in the 3,5 GHz band.
Norway: Spectrum available, second round
Following a public consultation which ended in April 2003, the Norwegian Post and Telecommunications Authority (NPT) carried out final frequency planning for the 23, 26, 28, 32, 38, and 40 GHz bands, and defined the conditions applicable for the use of …
