{"id":11987,"date":"2016-01-04T15:09:53","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T15:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/?p=11987"},"modified":"2016-06-06T04:17:28","modified_gmt":"2016-06-06T03:17:28","slug":"new-spectrum-what-is-the-next-step","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/new-spectrum-what-is-the-next-step\/","title":{"rendered":"New Spectrum: What is the next step?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the World Radio Conference (WRC), in November 2015, governments from all over the world agreed on changes to international spectrum allocations.<\/p>\n<p>The ultimate agreement was very satisfactory for the future development of mobile services, with <strong>375MHz identified in the region<\/strong> in the following bands:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 0.5em;\"><strong>L Band (1427-1518 MHz)<\/strong> identified in the entire region.<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 0.5em;\"><strong>Sub-700MHz (614-698 MHz)<\/strong> identified in Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Colombia, United States and Mexico.<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 0.5em;\"><strong>C Band (3.4-3.6 GHz)<\/strong> harmonised throughout the region.\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom: 0.3em;\">Some countries also identifed: 3.3-3.4GHz in Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico and Uruguay.<\/li>\n<li>Other countries: 3.6-3.7GHz in Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica and USA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>902-928 MHz<\/strong> identified in most countries of the region: Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Paraguay, Venezuela and Uruguay.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/espectro6-EN-futuro-crop.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11989\" alt=\"WRC-15 results\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/espectro6-EN-futuro-crop-1024x943.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/espectro6-EN-futuro-crop-1024x943.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/espectro6-EN-futuro-crop-300x276.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/espectro6-EN-futuro-crop.jpg 1775w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the World Radio Conference (WRC), in November 2015, governments from all over the world agreed on changes to international spectrum allocations. 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