RA Technical Working Group VDSL

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RA Technical Working GroupVDSL PLT
Compatibility with Radio ServicesFinal Meeting
- 8th April 2002
TWG(07)03

• Overview of
• Draft Final TWG Report
• Bob Barron
• Head of Science Technology Unit
• Radiocommunications Agency

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Preparing the TWG Final Report

• Outline structure agreed on 3rd July (TWG(03)08)
• Input invited from TWG members
• RA collated inputs and prepared early draft
• Drafting Group established to develop further
  draft
• Many TWG input papers added as annexes
• Current draft posted to TWG server as TWG(07)09

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TWG Draft Final Report - Structure

• Main body of report
• Developed using individual contributions,
• BUT intended as a single cohesive account of TWG
  findings,
• and NOT intended as a set of individual
  position statements
• RA retains final editorial authority.
• The annexes to the report
• Standalone inputs (papers/presentations) to TWG
  meetings
• Included entirely at originators discretion
• Not edited by RA

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TWG Draft Final Report - Structure

• The report has nine chapters, essentially
• 1. Management Summary
• 2. Introduction background
• 3. Overview of the (VDSL PLT) technologies
• 4. Overview of the spectrum 1.6 to 30 MHz
• 5. Detail of UK allocations 1.6 to 30 MHz
• 6. Protection requirements of UK radio users
• 7. Report of field measurements
• 8. Modelling of far field cumulative effects
• 9. Summary Conclusions

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TWG Draft Final Report - Structure
1. Management Summary 2. Introduction
background 3. Overview of the (VDSL PLT)
technologies 4. Overview of the spectrum 1.6 to
30 MHz 5. Detail of UK allocations 1.6 to 30
MHz 6. Protection requirements of UK radio
users 7. Report of field measurements 8. Modelling
of far field cumulative effects 9. Summary
Conclusions
PUBLISHED ON TWG SERVER AS TWG(07)09
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TWG Draft Final Report - Main Text

• Input received from
• BBC
• BT
• RSGB
• DERA (Qinetiq)
• WBS
• nSine
• Motorola
• CAA
• Plus responsible RA Business Units as required

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TWG Draft Final Report - Main Text

• Input received from
• BBC
• BT
• RSGB
• DERA (Qinetiq)
• WBS
• nSine
• Motorola
• CAA
• Plus responsible RA Business Units as required

FORMED THE DRAFTING GROUP
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TWG Draft Final Report - Main Text
But whole document continuously reviewed by all
members of drafting group
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TWG Draft Final Report - Annexes

• Currently, there are 22 annexes, all of which
  are earlier TWG input papers, including those
  from
• BBC
• BT
• RSGB
• DERA (Quintetiq)
• nSine
• OneLine
• White Box Solutions
• Motorola
• All annexes available previously on TWG server

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Purpose of todays meeting

• High level review of current draft
• Identify major omissions in context of original
  TWG Terms of Reference and earlier TWG
  meetings
• Create a major issues list to assist with final
  draft
• Inform drafting group before their consideration
  of final conclusions
• Enable RA to produce final draft report
  (including conclusions) and post on TWG server
  for comment .

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What we cannot expect to do today

• Sign off the Final Report (it isnt complete)
• Identify all typos and/or grammatical errors
  (document will be proof read before leaving TWG)
• Sanction additional TWG work (this is the last
  meeting)
• Accept additional annexes