Section Part 6 Radiocommunications transmitters - Radiocommunications (Low Interference Potential Devices) Class Licence 2025 - Part 6 Radiocommunications transmitters used in tunnels, etc | Zoe
Note: A radiocommunications transmitter that complies with the field strength limit of 2400/F (kHz) µV/M, at a distance of 300 metres, will generally comply with the condition not to exceed the maximum EIRP specified in table items 3 to 7. That field strength limit is set out in FCC Rules Title 47 Part 15 Section 209. The FCC Rules are available, free of charge, from United States government’s Code of Federal Regulations website at www.ecfr.gov.
2 Additional limitations for table item 13
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must be operated on a frequency that is at least 5 kHz from the centre frequency of any adjacent citizen band radio channel.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must not have an emission bandwidth greater than 10 kHz.
(3) In subclause (1), citizen band radio channel means a channel specified in:
(a) the Radiocommunications (Citizen Band Radio Stations) Class Licence 2015; or
(b) if another instrument replaces that class licence – the other instrument.
Note: The Radiocommunications (Citizen Band Radio Stations) Class Licence 2015 is available, free of charge, from the Federal Register of Legislation at www.legislation.gov.au.
3 Additional limitation for table item 23
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its maximum transmitter power exceeds 10 mW.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its maximum radiated power spectral density exceeds 13 dBm per 1 MHz.
4 Additional limitations for table item 25
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its maximum radiated power spectral density exceeds 10 dBm per 250 MHz.
(2) Without limiting subclause (1), for elevations above 30 degrees, a radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its maximum radiated power spectral density exceeds -48 dBm per 1 MHz.
Part 2 Wireless microphones and audio equipment
5 Operating parameters for wireless microphones and audio equipment
No additional requirements apply to Table 2.
Note: The classes of radiocommunications transmitters in Table 2 cover wireless microphones and other wireless audio equipment, including ear pieces and wireless speaker transmitters.
Table 2
Item
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Class of radiocommunications transmitter
Permitted operating frequency band
Maximum EIRP
Additional limitations
1
Auditory assistance transmitters
3.155–3.4 MHz, on a carrier frequency of:(a) 3.175 MHz; or(b) 3.225 MHz; or(c) 3.275 MHz; or(d) 3.325 MHz
60 µW
None
2
Auditory assistance transmitters
(a) 41–42 MHz, on a carrier frequency of:(i) 41.55 MHz; or(ii) 41.65 MHz; or(iii) 41.75 MHz; or(iv) 41.85 MHz; or(v) 41.95 MHz(b) 43–44 MHz, on a carrier frequency of:(i) 43.05 MHz; or(ii) 43.15 MHz; or(iii) 43.25 MHz; or(iv) 43.35 MHz; or(v) 43.45 MHz
1.3 mW
None
3
Wireless audio transmitters and auditory assistance transmitters
88–108 MHz
10 µW
See clause 6
4
Wireless audio transmitters
174–230 MHz
50 mW
See clauses 7 and 8
5
Wireless audio transmitters
520–694 MHz
100 mW
See clauses 8 and 9
6
Digitally modulated wireless audio transmitters
520–694 MHz
100 mW
See clauses 7 and 8
7
Wireless audio transmitters
1785–1800 MHz
100 mW
See clause 10
8
Wireless audio transmitters
520–694 MHz
100 mW
See clause 11
9
Wireless audio transmitters
520–694 MHz
100 mW
See clause 8 and 12
Note 1: For table item 4, EIRP of 50 mW is equivalent to ERP of 30.5 mW.
Note 2: A wireless audio transmitter (other than a digitally modulated wireless audio transmitter) may be operated on a frequency between 520 MHz and 694 MHz in accordance with one of table item 5, table item 8 or table item 9.
Note 3: For table items 5 to 9, EIRP of 100 mW is equivalent to ERP of 60.95 mW.
6 Additional limitations for table item 3
(1) The radio emissions from a radiocommunications transmitter must:
(a) be frequency modulated; and
(b) have a maximum bandwidth of 180 kHz.
(2) If a radiocommunications transmitter is operated in a radio channel in the broadcasting services bands, the transmitter must not be located in the licence area of a radio broadcasting service if the service is provided using a radiocommunications transmitter that is operated in that radio channel.
7 Additional limitation for table items 4 and 6
The radio emissions from a radiocommunications transmitter must have a maximum bandwidth of 330 kHz.
8 Additional limitation for table items 4, 5, 6 and 9
If a radiocommunications transmitter is operated in a channel in the broadcasting services bands, the transmitter must not be located in the coverage area specified in a transmitter licence for a radiocommunications transmitter that is, or is part of, a broadcasting station or a datacasting service station that operates in that channel.
9 Additional limitation for table item 5
The radio emissions from a radiocommunications transmitter must:
(a) be frequency modulated; and
(b) have a maximum bandwidth of 330 kHz.
10 Additional limitations for table item 7
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in EN 300 422-1.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated on a carrier frequency between 1785 MHz and 1786 MHz.
(3) If a radiocommunications transmitter is operated on a frequency below 1790 MHz, the transmitter must be indoors.
11 Additional limitations for table item 8
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in:
(a) EN 300 422-1; or
(b) EN 301 357.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must only be operated indoors.
12 Additional limitation for table item 9
A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in EN 300 422-1.
Part 3 Medical telemetry and telecommand transmitters
13 Operating parameters for medical telemetry and telecommand transmitters
For Table 3, each class of radiocommunications transmitter is authorised only where it relates to either or both:
(a) medical telemetry; or
(b) medical telecommand.
Note: The concepts of telecommand and telemetry are explained in the Radio Regulations, which are available, free of charge, from the International Telecommunication Union’s website at www.itu.int.
Table 3
Item
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Class of radiocommunications transmitter
Permitted operating frequency band
Maximum EIRP
Additional limitations
1
Biomedical telemetry transmitters
174–230 MHz
10 µW
None
2
Medical implant communications system transmitters
402–405 MHz
See clause 16
See clause 14
3
Medical implant communications systems transmitters
(a) 401–402 MHz(b) 405–406 MHz
See clause 16
See clause 15
4
Medical endoscopy capsule transmitters
430–440 MHz
See clause 17
See clause 17
5
Biomedical telemetry transmitters
520–668 MHz
11 mW
See clause 18
6
Medical body area network transmitters
2483.5–2500 MHz
See clause 19
See clause 19
7
Low power active medical implant
2483.5–2500 MHz
See clause 20
See clause 20
Note 1: The systems and associated medical communications systems transmitters specified in table items 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7 may require marketing approval from the Therapeutic Goods Administration.
Note 2: Operation of a radiocommunications transmitter that complies with EN 303 520, Short Range Devices (SRD); Ultra Low Power (ULP) wireless medical capsule endoscopy devices operating in the band 430 MHz to 440 MHz; Harmonised Standard for access to radio spectrum, published by ETSI, will generally comply with the limitations specified in table item 4. EN 303 520 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
14 Additional limitation for table item 2
A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in:
(a) EN 301 839; or
(b) FCC Rules Title 47 Part 95 Sections 2573 and 2579.
Note 1: EN 301 839 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
Note 2: The FCC Rules are available, free of charge, from United States government’s Code of Federal Regulations website at www.ecfr.gov.
15 Additional limitation for table item 3
A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in EN 302 537.
Note: EN 302 537 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
16 Maximum EIRP for table items 2 and 3
A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its EIRP, measured outside the body in which it is implanted, is greater than 25 µW.
17 Maximum EIRP and additional limitations for table item 4
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its maximum effective radiated power spectral density is greater than -50 dBm per 100 kHz.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its total ERP is greater than - 40 dBm within a 10 MHz measurement bandwidth.
(3) For the purposes of subclauses (1) and (2), the limitation is to be measured outside the body in which the radiocommunications transmitter is inserted.
18 Additional limitation for table item 5
If a radiocommunications transmitter is operated in a channel in the broadcasting services bands, the transmitter must not be located in the coverage area specified in a transmitter licence for a radiocommunications transmitter that is, or is part of, a broadcasting station or a datacasting service station that operates in that channel.
19 Maximum EIRP and additional limitations for table item 6
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in EN 303 203.
(2) Without limiting subclause (1), a radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its EIRP is greater than the EIRP specified for the transmitter in EN 303 203.
Note: EN 303 203 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
20 Maximum EIRP and additional limitations for table item 7
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in EN 301 559.
(2) Without limiting subclause (1), a radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its EIRP is greater than the EIRP specified for the transmitter in EN 301 559.
Note: EN 301 559 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
Part 4 General telemetry and telecommand transmitters
21 Operating parameters for general telemetry and telecommand transmitters
No additional requirements apply to Table 4.
Note 1: The classes of radiocommunications transmitters in Table 4 cover general telemetry and telecommand transmitters.
Note 2: The concepts of telecommand and telemetry are explained in the Radio Regulations, which are available, free of charge, from the International Telecommunication Union’s website at www.itu.int.
22 Maximum EIRP and additional limitation for table item 4
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in FCC Rules Title 47 Part 15 Section 217 (Section 217).
Note: The FCC Rules are available, free of charge, from United States government’s Code of Federal Regulations website at www.ecfr.gov.
(2) Without limiting subclause (1), a radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its EIRP is greater than the EIRP specified for the transmitter in Section 217.
23 Additional limitation for table items 5 and 7
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its maximum duty cycle exceeds 0.1%, averaged over one hour, on any given frequency.
(2) In this clause, where a radiocommunications transmitter is operated during a period (the total period), the duty cycle is the ratio (expressed as a percentage) of:
(a) the period the transmitter was operated; to
(b) the total period.
Note: The maximum possible value of the duty cycle is 100%. The value of the duty cycle will be less than 100% if the radiocommunications transmitter was not continuously operated during the total period.
24 Additional limitation for table item 6
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its maximum duty cycle exceeds:
(a) for operation between 6 am and midnight local time – 0.001%, averaged over one hour, on any given frequency;
(b) for operation between midnight and 6 am local time – 0.1%, averaged over one hour, on any given frequency.
(2) In this clause, where a radiocommunications transmitter is operated during a period (the total period), the duty cycle is the ratio (expressed as a percentage) of:
(a) the period the transmitter was operated; to
(b) the total period.
Note: The maximum possible value of the duty cycle is 100%. The value of the duty cycle will be less than 100% if the radiocommunications transmitter was not continuously operated during the total period.
25 Additional limitation for table item 7
A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its maximum radiated power spectral density is greater than -14.5 dBm per 1 kHz.
Part 5 Radiofrequency identification tags
26 Operating parameters for radiofrequency identification tags
No additional requirements apply to Table 5.
Note: The classes of radiocommunications transmitters in Table 5 cover RFID transmitters.
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its EIRP:
(a) measured below 917.75 MHz, is greater than -37 dBm; or
(b) measured above 926 MHz, is greater than -33 dBm.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated unless an EIRP greater than 1 W is necessary for satisfactory system performance.
Note: Where an EIRP of 1 W or lower is sufficient for satisfactory system performance, a radiocommunications transmitter may be operated in accordance with table item 2.
28 Additional limitations for table item 5
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be within the nominated distance of a specified Australian radio-astronomy site.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must only be operated indoors.
Part 6 Radiocommunications transmitters used in tunnels, etc
29 Operating parameters for radiocommunications transmitters used in tunnels, etc
(1) For Table 6, each class of radiocommunications transmitter is authorised only where the transmitter is operated in an underground location.
(2) In this Part, underground location includes the following:
(a) a tunnel;
(b) a mine;
(c) a cave.
Table 6
A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its EIRP, measured at an above-ground opening to the underground location where the transmitter is operated, is greater than 3.5 nW.
31 Maximum EIRP for table item 2
A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its EIRP, measured at an above-ground opening to the underground location where the transmitter is operated, is greater than 10 µW.
32 Additional limitation for table item 2
A radiocommunications transmitter must be operated primarily for the augmentation of the transmission of an above-ground broadcasting service in a tunnel.
Part 7 Radiocommunications transmitters used in alarms, etc
33 Operating parameters for radiocommunications transmitters used in alarms, etc
No additional requirements apply to Table 7.
Table 7
Item
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Class of radiocommunications transmitter
Permitted operating frequency band
Maximum EIRP
Additional limitations
1
Personal alarm radiocommunications transmitters
27.5–27.51 MHz
100 µW
None
2
Radiocommunications transmitters operated in connection with personal alarm radiocommunications transmitters
27.5–27.51 MHz
500 mW
See clause 34
3
Alarm radiocommunications transmitters (including security and personal safety radiocommunications transmitters)
303.6–304.05 MHz
See clause 35
See clause 35
4
Home detention monitoring equipment radiocommunications transmitters
314.075–314.325 MHz
200 µW
See clause 36
5
Alarm radiocommunications transmitters
344.8–345.2 MHz
See clause 37
See clause 37
34 Additional limitation for table item 2
A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated to cause more than 4 seconds of transmissions within a 60 second period.
35 Maximum and average EIRP for table item 3
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its EIRP is greater than 1 mW.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its EIRP is greater than 100 µW, unless the transmitter is both:
(a) manually operated; and
(b) not operated for any continuous period longer than 10 seconds.
(3) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its average EIRP is greater than 100 µW in any 10 second period.
36 Additional limitation for table item 4
A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated to cause more than 10 milliseconds of transmissions within a 10 second period.
37 Maximum and average EIRP for table item 5
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its EIRP is greater than 1 mW.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its average EIRP is greater than 100 µW in:
(a) if, for the transmitter, a pulse train is not longer than 0.1 seconds – the length of one complete pulse train; or
(b) if, for the transmitter, a pulse train is 0.1 seconds or longer – the 0.1 second period during which the EIRP is at its maximum value; or
(c) if the transmitter operates for more than 0.1 seconds continuously – the 0.1 second period during which the EIRP is at its maximum value.
Part 8 Frequency hopping, WiFi and RLAN transmitters
38 Operating parameters for frequency hopping, WiFi and RLAN transmitters
No additional requirements apply to Table 8.
Table 8
Item
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Class of radiocommunications transmitter
Permitted operating frequency band
Maximum EIRP
Additional limitations
1
Frequency hopping radiocommunications transmitters
915–928 MHz
1 W
See clause 39
2
Frequency hopping radiocommunications transmitters
2400–2483.5 MHz
500 mW
See clause 40
3
Frequency hopping radiocommunications transmitters
2400–2483.5 MHz
4 W
See clause 41
4
Frequency hopping radiocommunications transmitters
5725–5850 MHz
4 W
See clause 41
5
Frequency hopping radiocommunications transmitters
5925–6425 MHz
25 mW
See clause 42
6
Digital modulation radiocommunications transmitters
915–928 MHz
1 W
See clause 43
7
Digital modulation radiocommunications transmitters
2400–2483.5 MHz
4 W
See clause 43
8
Digital modulation radiocommunications transmitters
5150–5250 MHz
1 W, averaged over the entire transmission burst
See clause 44
9
Digital modulation radiocommunications transmitters
5725–5850 MHz
4 W
See clause 43
10
Radio Local Area Network (RLAN) radiocommunications transmitters
5150–5250 MHz
200 mW, averaged over the entire transmission burst
See clause 45
11
RLAN radiocommunications transmitters
5250–5350 MHz
200 mW, averaged over the entire transmission burst
See clause 46
12
RLAN radiocommunications transmitters
(a) 5470–5600 MHz(b) 5650–5725 MHz
1 W, averaged over the entire transmission burst
See clause 47
13
RLAN radiocommunications transmitters
5925–6585 MHz
250 mW
See clause 48
14
RLAN radiocommunications transmitters
5925–6585 MHz
25 mW
See clause 49
15
Data communications radiocommunications transmitters used indoors on controlled premises
24.25–24.7 GHz
See clause 50
See clause 50
16
Data communications radiocommunications transmitters used on controlled premises
24.7–25.1 GHz
See clause 51
See clause 51
17
Data communications radiocommunications transmitters not used indoors
59–63 GHz
150 W
See clause 52
18
Data communications radiocommunications transmitters
57–71 GHz
20 W
See clause 53
19
Fixed point to point link radiocommunications transmitters not used indoors
57–71 GHz
See clause 54
See clause 54
39 Additional limitation for table item 1
A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its operation uses fewer than 20 hopping frequencies.
40 Additional limitations for table item 2
A radiocommunications transmitter either:
(a) must comply with the requirements in EN 300 328; or
(b) must not be operated if its operation uses fewer than 15 hopping frequencies.
Note: EN 300 328 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
41 Additional limitation for table items 3 and 4
A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its operation uses fewer than 75 hopping frequencies.
42 Additional limitations for table item 5
(1) The power spectral density of a radiocommunications transmitter must not be greater than 10 mW EIRP per 1 MHz.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its operation uses fewer than 15 hopping frequencies.
(3) The radio emissions from a radiocommunications transmitter must have a maximum bandwidth of 20 MHz.
(4) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its EIRP measured below 5925 MHz is greater than -45 dBm per 1 MHz.
(5) A radiocommunications transmitter must use contention-based protocols for multiple access.
Note: Example: Carrier Sense Multiple Access (CSMA) and Multiple Access Collision Avoidance (MACA) are examples of contention-based protocols.
43 Additional limitation for table items 6, 7 and 9
A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its radiated peak power spectral density is greater than 25 mW per 3 kHz.
44 Additional limitation for table item 8
A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated if its maximum EIRP exceeds 125 mW (21 dBm) in any direction above 30 degrees of elevation.
45 Additional limitations for table item 10
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must only be operated indoors.
(2) The power spectral density of a radiocommunications transmitter must not be greater than:
(a) 10 mW EIRP per 1 MHz, if the transmitter has a bandwidth of 1 MHz or greater; or
(b) 40 µW per 4 kHz, if the transmitter has a bandwidth less than 1 MHz.
46 Additional limitations for table item 11
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must only be operated indoors.
(2) The power spectral density of a radiocommunications transmitter must not be greater than:
(a) 10 mW EIRP per 1 MHz, if the transmitter has a bandwidth equal to or greater than 1 MHz; or
(b) 40 µW per 4 kHz, if the transmitter has a bandwidth less than 1 MHz.
(3) A radiocommunications transmitter must use:
(a) Dynamic Frequency Selection; and
(b) if the transmitter is operated with a maximum EIRP greater than 100 mW – Transmit Power Control.
Note: IEEE 802.11 Telecommunications and Information Exchange between Systems – Local and Metropolitan Area Networks – Specific Requirements – Part 11: Wireless LANB Medium Access Control (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications provides for Dynamic Frequency Selection and Transmit Power Control. IEEE 802.11 is published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and is available for purchase from the Institute’s website at www.ieee.org.
47 Additional limitations for table item 12
(1) The maximum radiated mean power density of a radiocommunications transmitter must not exceed 50 mW EIRP per 1 MHz.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must use:
(a) Dynamic Frequency Selection; and
(b) if the transmitter is operated with a maximum EIRP greater than 500 mW – Transmit Power Control.
Note: IEEE 802.11 Telecommunications and Information Exchange between Systems – Local and Metropolitan Area Networks – Specific Requirements – Part 11: Wireless LANB Medium Access Control (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications provides for Dynamic Frequency Selection and Transmit Power Control. IEEE 802.11 is published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and is available for purchase from the Institute’s website at www.ieee.org.
48 Additional limitations for table item 13
(1) The radiocommunications transmitter must only be operated indoors.
(2) The power spectral density of a radiocommunications transmitter must not be greater than 12.5 mW EIRP per 1 MHz.
(3) A radiocommunications transmitter must use contention-based protocols for multiple access.
Note: Example: Carrier Sense Multiple Access (CSMA) and Multiple Access Collision Avoidance (MACA) are examples of contention-based protocols.
(4) The radio emissions from a radiocommunications transmitter below 5925 MHz must not be greater than -27 dBm/MHz EIRP.
49 Additional limitations for table item 14
(1) The power spectral density of a radiocommunications transmitter must not be greater than 1.25 mW EIRP per 1 MHz.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must use contention-based protocols for multiple access.
Note: Example: Carrier Sense Multiple Access (CSMA) and Multiple Access Collision Avoidance (MACA) are examples of contention-based protocols.
(3) The radio emissions from a radiocommunications transmitter below 5925 MHz must not be greater than -37 dBm per 1 MHz EIRP.
50 Maximum EIRP and additional limitations for table item 15
(1) The radio emissions from a radiocommunications transmitter that is, or is part of, a base station must not exceed 20 dBm per 200 MHz TRP.
(2) The radio emissions from a radiocommunications transmitter that is, or is part of, user equipment must not exceed 22 dBm per occupied bandwidth TRP.
(3) A radiocommunications transmitter that is, or is part of, a base station must comply with the unwanted and spurious emission limits set out in TS 38.104.
Note: TS 38.104 is published by the 3GPP and is available, free of charge, from its website at www.3gpp.org.
(4) A radiocommunications transmitter that is, or is part of, user equipment must comply with the unwanted and spurious emission limits set out in TS 38.101-2.
Note: TS 38.101-2 is published by the 3GPP and is available, free of charge, from its website at www.3gpp.org.
(5) The radio emissions from a radiocommunications transmitter must not exceed the TRP emission limits set out in Table 1 of International Telecommunication Union Resolution 750 (Rev. WRC-19) in the 23.6 GHz to 24 GHz frequency band.
Note: Resolution 750 is available, free of charge, from the website of the International Telecommunication Union at www.itu.int.
(6) The aggregate power flux-density of a radiocommunications transmitter must not exceed -105.4 dBW/MHz/m2 at the external boundary walls of controlled premises, when measured at a height of 5 metres above ground level.
Note: Table item 15 only authorises the operation of radiocommunications transmitters indoors on controlled premises.
51 Maximum EIRP and additional limitations for table item 16
(1) The radio emissions from a radiocommunications transmitter that is, or is part of, a base station must not exceed 25 dBm per 200 MHz TRP.
(2) The radio emissions from a radiocommunications transmitter that is, or is part of, user equipment must not exceed 22 dBm per occupied bandwidth TRP.
(3) A radiocommunications transmitter that is, or is part of, a base station must comply with the unwanted and spurious emission limits set out in TS 38.104.
Note: TS 38.104 is published by the 3GPP and is available, free of charge, from its website at www.3gpp.org.
(4) A radiocommunications transmitter that is, or is part of, user equipment must comply with the unwanted and spurious emission limits set out in TS 38.101-2.
Note: TS 38.101-2 is published by the 3GPP and is available, free of charge, from its website at www.3gpp.org.
(5) The radio emissions from a radiocommunications transmitter must not exceed the TRP emission limits set out in Table 1 of International Telecommunication Union Resolution 750 (Rev. WRC-19) in the 23.6 GHz to 24 GHz frequency band.
Note: Resolution 750 is available, free of charge, from the website of the International Telecommunication Union at www.itu.int.
(6) The aggregate power flux-density of a radiocommunications transmitter must not be greater than -105.4 dBW/MHz/m2 at:
(a) if the transmitter is operated indoors – the external boundary walls of the controlled premises;
(b) if the transmitter is not operated indoors – at the boundary of the controlled premises;
when measured at a height of 5 metres above ground level.
Note: Table item 16 authorises the operation of radiocommunications transmitters indoors or outdoors on controlled premises.
52 Additional limitations for table item 17
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated on board an aircraft.
(2) The transmitter power must not be greater than 20 mW.
(3) A radiocommunications transmitter must not cause spurious emissions outside the 59 GHz to 63 GHz frequency band equal to or greater than -30 dBm per 1 MHz.
Note: Table item 17 only authorises the operation of radiocommunications transmitters outdoors.
53 Additional limitation for table item 18
A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in FCC Rules Title 47 Part 15 Section 255.
Note: The FCC Rules are available, free of charge, from United States government’s Code of Federal Regulations website at www.ecfr.gov.
54 Maximum EIRP and additional limitations for table item 19
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in FCC Rules Title 47 Part 15 Section 255.
Note: The FCC Rules are available, free of charge, from United States government’s Code of Federal Regulations website at www.ecfr.gov.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated in:
(a) the 58.2 GHz to 59 GHz frequency band; or
(b) the 64 GHz to 65 GHz frequency band;
within the nominated distance of a specified Australian radio-astronomy site.
Part 9 Radiocommunications transmitters used in sensors using radar for measurement (radiodetermination)
55 Operating parameters for radiocommunications transmitters used in sensors using radar for measurement
For Table 9, each class of radiocommunications transmitter is authorised only where the transmitter is used in a sensor using radar for measurement.
Table 9
Note: For table item 10, ETSI Guide EG 202 730 provides advice on the control, use and application of found penetration radar and wall probing radar systems. ETSI Guide EG 202 730 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
56 Additional limitation for table item 2
A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in FCC Rules Title 47 Part 15 Section 245.
Note: The FCC Rules are available, free of charge, from United States government’s Code of Federal Regulations website at www.ecfr.gov.
57 Additional limitations for table item 3
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated on board an aircraft.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in EN 300 440.
Note: EN 302 372 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
58 Additional limitation for table item 5
A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in EN 302 372.
Note: EN 302 372 is available, free of charge, from the European Telecommunication Standard Institute’s website at www.etsi.org.
59 Maximum EIRP and additional limitation for table item 7
A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in one of the following:
(a) EN 301 091-1;
(b) EN 301 091-2;
(c) EN 301 091-3.
Note 1: EN 301 091-1, EN 301 091-2 and EN 301 091-3 are available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
Note 2: EN 301 091-1, EN 301 091-2 and EN 301 091-3 each sets the maximum EIRP for a radiocommunications transmitter.
60 Maximum EIRP and additional limitations for table item 8
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in EN 302 264.
Note 1: EN 302 264 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
Note 2: EN 302 264 sets the maximum EIRP for a radiocommunications transmitter.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated within the nominated distance of a specified Australian radio-astronomy site.
61 Maximum EIRP and additional limitations for table item 9
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must be operated such that its radio emissions are directed towards:
(a) the ground; or
(b) the floor or a wall of a building or similar structure.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in EN 302 729.
Note 1: EN 302 729 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
Note 2: EN 302 729 sets the maximum EIRP for a radiocommunications transmitter.
(3) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated within the nominated distance of a specified Australian radio-astronomy site.
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(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must be operated such that its radio emissions are directed towards:
(a) the ground; or
(b) the floor or a wall of a building or similar structure.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with either:
(a) the requirements in EN 302 066; or
(b) the technical requirements set out in FCC Rules Title 47 Part 15 Section 509.
Note 1: EN 302 066 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
Note 2: The FCC Rules are available, free of charge, from United States government’s Code of Federal Regulations website at www.ecfr.gov.
Note 3: EN 302 066 and FCC Rules Title 47 Part 15 Section 509 each sets the maximum EIRP for a radiocommunications transmitter.
Note 4: Ultra-wideband sensors used in crop harvesting, where the sensor is no more than 1 metre above crop height and no more than 3.7 metres above the ground, will generally comply with the technical requirements of FCC Rules Title 47 Part 15 Section 509. The FCC Rules are available, free of charge, from the United States government’s Code of Federal Regulations website at www.ecfr.gov.
(3) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated within the nominated distance of a specified Australian radio-astronomy site.
(4) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated in the 8400 MHz to 8500 MHz frequency band, within the nominated distance of a specified SRS earth station.
Part 10 Radiocommunications transmitters used for other purposes
63 Operating parameters for radiocommunications transmitters used for other purposes
No additional requirements apply to Table 10.
Note: The classes of radiocommunications transmitters in Table 10 cover radiocommunications transmitters that do not fall into any other Part of Schedule 1, other than Part 1 or, in some cases, Part 6.
Table 10
Item
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Class of radiocommunications transmitter
Permitted operating frequency band
Maximum EIRP
Additional limitations
1
In-store pricing system radiocommunications transmitters
0.0366–0.0402 MHz
4.8 W
See clause 64
2
In-store DAB repeater radiocommunications transmitters
174–230 MHz
10 µW, when measured outside the building in which the transmitter is located
Building material analysis radiocommunications transmitters
2200–8500 MHz
See clause 70
See clause 70
64 Additional limitation for table item 1
A radiocommunications transmitter must only be operated indoors.
65 Additional limitation for table item 2
A radiocommunications transmitter must only be operated for the purposes of augmenting the reception of co-channel DAB broadcasting services provided in the area where the transmitter is located.
66 Maximum EIRP and additional limitations for table item 5
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in EN 302 288.
Note 1: EN 302 288 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
Note 2: EN 302 288 sets the maximum EIRP for a radiocommunications transmitter.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated within the nominated distance of a specified Australian radio-astronomy site.
67 Maximum EIRP and additional limitations for table item 7
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in EN 302 065-1.
Note 1: EN 302 065-1 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
Note 2: EN 302 065-1 sets the maximum EIRP for a radiocommunications transmitter.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated on board an aircraft.
(3) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated from a fixed location, otherwise than indoors.
Note: A radiocommunications transmitter may be operated outdoors if it is mobile.
(4) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated within the nominated distance of a specified Australian radio-astronomy site.
(5) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated in the 8400 MHz to 8500 MHz frequency band, within the nominated distance of a specified SRS earth station.
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A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in EN 302 065-5.
Note: EN 302 065-5 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
Note 2: EN 302 065-5 sets the maximum EIRP for a radiocommunications transmitter.
69 Additional limitations for table item 9
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in EN 302 065-2.
Note: EN 302 065-2 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated within the nominated distance of a specified Australian radio-astronomy site.
70 Maximum EIRP and additional limitations for table item 10
(1) A radiocommunications transmitter must comply with the requirements in EN 302 065-4.
Note 1: EN 302 065-4 is available, free of charge, from ETSI’s website at www.etsi.org.
Note 2: EN 302 065-4 sets the maximum EIRP for a radiocommunications transmitter.
(2) A radiocommunications transmitter must be operated such that its radio emissions are directed into building material.
(3) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated within the nominated distance of a specified Australian radio-astronomy site.
(4) A radiocommunications transmitter must not be operated in the 8400 MHz to 8500 MHz frequency band, within the nominated distance of a specified SRS earth station.