Late 2015, the ministry released a discussion document about the License fee review. Download the public consultation document issued by RSM (PDF, 630 KB) Overall RFUANZ believed that the document issued by the Ministry was a well balanced view of the current situation and the proposals for fee amendments addressed some of the concerns raised by […]
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Your feedback is sought to prepare our submission Radio Spectrum Management is reviewing the Fees Framework and the issues that are relevant for setting the fees for Spectrum users and is asking for feedback on their proposal. RFUANZ will prepare a submission and is asking you for any input or considerations that we should take
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RFUANZ is discussing access to the 174-230MHz band with Radio Spectrum Management (RSM). Key Points: Frequencies in the 174-230MHz band have been freed up due to the change in television channels from analogue to digital. Continuing discussions are being held between RFUANZ and RSM staff regarding current band congestion and access to the 174-230MHz band.
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Dear Members, Exhibitors and Sponsors, As you will know Candice Van Dyk has convened and organised the more recent Radio Frequency Users Association of New Zealand conferences. Candice has performed a superb job but unfortunately she is no longer able to continue. This together with the fact that RFUANZ has grown significantly over the years
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The RFUANZ Awards celebrate outstanding achievement by individuals in the Radio Frequency industry. Ian Gardiner Technical Excellence, sponsored by GME Ian Gardiner was the successful recipient of the Technical Excellence Award at the 2015 RFUANZ Conference. With an extensive nomination encompassing years of technical knowledge, Ian was the perfect recipient for this award. Ian started
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The RFUANZ Awards celebrate outstanding achievement by individuals in the Radio Frequency industry. Ian Lisk Technical Excellence, sponsored by GME Ian Lisk owns and operates his business from Christchurch, although Signals NZ has several branches around New Zealand and has been involved with radio and radio operations since 1982; 32 years in an industry that
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The RFUANZ Awards celebrate outstanding achievement by individuals in the Radio Frequency industry. Paul Garaway Technical Excellence, sponsored by GME Paul Garaway started as a Radio Serviceman’s apprentice in November 1964 with Whakatane Radio & Electrical Ltd (later to become A-One Electronics Ltd) – who were the local PYE RT agents. His 3rd day of
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Key Points Landmobile radio channel users operating below 470 MHZ must change to narrowband (12.5kHz channel) spacing by 1 November 2015 unless the license is sued for SCADA and Data Those operating above 470 MHz (the F and TS bands) must change to narrowband by 31 December 2019. You do not have to change to
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Response of RFUANZ to the Discussion Paper regarding Fixed Services in New Zealand. Download (PDF, 390KB)
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The Radio Spectrum Management Group (RSM) has called for a Review of the Radio Communications Act. On behalf of our members, RFUANZ has submitted a response to RSM, which can be downloaded here. We have also submitted a cross submission after reviewing all other submissions. this can be downloaded here. Since the formal submissions there is an
