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June 2009
(Issue 5)
FIXED SERVICE
BANDS IN
NEW ZEALAND
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Amendment history
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CONTENTS
Amendment history 2
Introduction 6
EE Band 162.20 - 170.31 MHz 7
12.5 kHz Channelling 7
25 kHz Channelling 8
I Band 404 - 430 MHz 10
25 kHz Channelling 10
50 kHz Channelling 12
75 kHz Channelling 13
100 kHz Channelling 14
150 kHz Channelling 14
JL Band 440 - 449 MHz 16
12.5 kHz Channelling 16
25 kHz Channelling 19
50 kHz Channelling 20
75 kHz Channelling 21
150 kHz Channelling 21
300 kHz Channelling 21
J Band 450 - 470 MHz 23
25 kHz Channelling 23
12.5 kHz Channelling 24
50 kHz Channelling 27
12.5 kHz Channelling 27
25 kHz Channelling 28
50 kHz Channelling 29
KK Band 806 - 812 / 851 - 857 MHz 31
500 kHz Channelling 31
K Band 915 - 935 MHz 32
250 kHz Channelling (Monophonic, dual monophonic services) 32
500 kHz Channelling (Composite stereophonic services) 33
LL Band 1427 –1525 MHz 36
75 kHz Channelling 36
150 kHz Channelling 37
250 kHz Channelling 37
L Band 1427 – 1525 MHz 39
2 MHz Channelling 39
4 MHz Channelling 39
OX Band 2700 - 2900 MHz 41
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10 MHz Channelling 41
28 MHz Channelling 41
P Band 3600 - 4200 MHz 43
40 MHz Channelling 43
5 GHz Band 4400 - 5000 MHz 44
40 MHz Channelling 44
R Band 5925 - 6420 MHz 45
29.65 MHz Channelling 45
29.65 MHz Channelling 45
T Band 6430 - 7100 MHz 47
40 MHz Channelling 47
40 MHz Channelling 47
V Band 7100 - 7425 MHz 49
28 MHz Channelling 49
14 MHz Channelling 49
7 MHz Channelling 49
3.5 MHz Channelling 50
U Band 7425 - 7730 MHz 52
28 MHz Channelling 52
7 MHz Channelling 52
W Band 7730 - 8290 MHz 54
29.65 MHz Channelling 54
Y Band 8290 - 8500 MHz 55
28 MHz Channelling 55
H Band 10.5 – 10.68 GHz 56
21 MHz Channelling 56
7 MHz Channelling 56
Z Band 10.7 – 11.7 GHz 58
40 MHz Channelling 58
X Band 12.75 – 13.25 GHz 60
28 MHz Channelling 60
14 MHz Channelling 60
7 MHz Channelling 61
G Band 14.5 – 15.35 GHz 63
28 MHz Channelling 63
14 MHz Channelling 63
7 MHz Channelling 63
3.5 MHz Channelling 64
18 GHz Band 17.7 – 19.7 GHz 66
110 MHz Channelling 66
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55 MHz Channelling 66
27.5 MHz Channelling 67
7 MHz Channelling 68
23 GHz Band 21.2 – 23.6 GHz 70
112 MHz Channelling 70
56 MHz Channelling 70
Special channels for forward video/reverse camera control 71
28 MHz Channelling 71
14 MHz Channelling 72
7 MHz Channelling 73
3.5 MHz Channelling 75
38 GHz Band 37.0 – 40.0 GHz 77
28 MHz Channelling 77
14 MHz Channelling 78
7 MHz Channelling 80
3.5 MHz Channelling 81
50 GHz Band 50.4 – 51.15 GHz 83
40 MHz Channelling 83
10 MHz Channelling 83
80 GHz Band 71.125 – 85.875 GHz 85
2250 MHz Channelling 85
1750 MHz Channelling 85
1250 MHz Channelling 85
1250 MHz Channelling 86
250 MHz Channelling 86
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Introduction
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EE Band 162.20 - 170.31 MHz
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EE Band162.20 - 170.31 MHz
25 kHz Channelling
Note: These channels (EEW) are allocated for the use of high efficiency digital
services using advanced modulation methods.
See POLDOC Spectrum band Plan 007 – EE Band 25 kHz Fixed Service (FS)
Channels
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EE Band 162.2 - 162.45 and 165.45 - 165.7 MHz
166.80625 167.05625
162.20625 162.45625
4.6 MHz
EEW 261#
EEW 1 - 10 EEW 261 - 270 EEW 1# - 10# - 270#
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I Band 404 - 430 MHz
Note: See POLDOC Spectrum Band Plan 003 – 400 – 450 MHz Band Plan
25 kHz Channelling
Group F
Channel Frequency Channel Frequency
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I Band 404 - 430 MHz
25 kHz Channelling
Group F
Channel Frequency Channel Frequency
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I Band 404 - 430 MHz
25 kHz Channelling
Group F
Channel Frequency Channel Frequency
50 kHz Channelling
Group G
Channel Frequency Channel Frequency
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I Band 404 - 430 MHz
50 kHz Channelling
Group G
Channel Frequency Channel Frequency
75 kHz Channelling
Group A
Channel Frequency Channel Frequency
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I Band 404 - 430 MHz
75 kHz Channelling
Group E
Channel Frequency Channel Frequency
Group D
Channel Frequency Channel Frequency
Note: The fixed service channels I1 - I18 / I1# - I15# are restricted for studio-
transmitter links only. Although shown as channel pairs, they are assigned and used as
uni-directional links, so the exclusion of I16#-18# because of TD simplex use has
minimal impact.
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JL Band 440 - 449 MHz
Note: See POLDOC Spectrum Band Plan 003 – 400 – 450 MHz Band Plan. JL
band is restricted for digital services only with a minimum spectral efficiency of
2 bits per second per Hertz (STL only channels are not subject to digital
criteria)
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JL Band 440 - 449 MHz
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JL Band 440 - 449 MHz
25 kHz Channelling
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JL Band 440 - 449 MHz
25 kHz Channelling
50 kHz Channelling
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JL Band 440 - 449 MHz
50 kHz Channelling
75 kHz Channelling
Channel Frequency
JL1D 444.03750
JL2D 444.11250
JL3D 444.18750
JL4D 444.26250
Channel Frequency
JL1E 444.67500
JL2E 444.82500
Channel Frequency
JL1F 444.45000
Note: The 75, 150, and 300 kHz channels are for Studio to Transmitter
Linking only. See POLDOC Fixed 001 – Studio to Transmitter Links (STLs)
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J Band 450 - 470 MHz
25 kHz Channelling
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J Band 450 - 470 MHz
25 kHz Channelling
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J Band 450 - 470 MHz
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J Band 450 - 470 MHz
50 kHz Channelling
Channel Frequency
JBX1 449.38125
JBX2 449.39375
JBX3 449.40625
JBX4 449.41875
JBX5 449.43125
JBX6 449.44375
JBX7 449.45625
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J Band 450 - 470 MHz
Channel Frequency
JBX8 449.46875
JBX9 449.48125
JBX10 449.49375
JBX11 449.50625
JBX12 449.51875
JBX13 449.53125
JBX14 449.54375
JBX15 449.55625
JBX16 449.56875
JBX17 449.58125
JBX18 449.59375
JBX19 449.60625
JBX20 449.61875
JBX21 449.63125
JBX22 449.64375
JBX23 449.65625
JBX24 449.66875
JBX25 449.68125
JBX26 449.69375
JBX27 449.70625
JBX28 449.71875
JBX29 449.73125
JBX30 449.74375
25 kHz Channelling
Channel Frequency
J54C 450.01250
J55C 450.03750
J56C 450.06250
J57C 450.08750
J58C 450.11250
J59C 450.13750
J60C 450.16250
J61C 450.18750
J62C 450.21250
J63C 450.23750
J64C 450.26250
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J Band 450 - 470 MHz
50 kHz Channelling
Channel Frequency
J129E 461.45000
J130F 465.21250
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KK Band 806 - 812 / 851 - 857 MHz
KK12
KK1 KK2 KK3 KK12 KK1# KK2# KK3#
#
45 MHz
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K Band 915 - 935 MHz
Note: This band is restricted for Studio to Transmitter Linking Only. See
POLDOC Fixed 001 Studio to Transmitter Links (STLs). There is a
moratorium in place on the K band channels (915 – 921MHz) where no new
licenses are permitted.
Channel Frequency
K1B1 915.1250
K1B2 915.3750
K1B3 915.6250
K1B4 915.8750
K2B1 916.1250
K2B2 916.3750
K2B3 916.6250
K2B4 916.8750
K3B1 917.1250
K3B2 917.3750
K3B3 917.6250
K3B4 917.8750
K4B1 918.1250
K4B2 918.3750
K4B3 918.6250
K4B4 918.8750
K5B1 919.1250
K5B2 919.3750
K5B3 919.6250
K5B4 919.8750
K6B1 920.1250
K6B2 920.3750
K6B3 920.6250
K6B4 920.8750
K1B1# 929.1250
K1B2# 929.3750
K1B3# 929.6250
K1B4# 929.8750
K2B1# 930.1250
K2B2# 930.3750
K2B3# 930.6250
K2B4# 930.8750
K3B1# 931.1250
K3B2# 931.3750
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K Band 915 - 935 MHz
Channel Frequency
K3B3# 931.6250
K3B4# 931.8750
K4B1# 932.1250
K4B2# 932.3750
K4B3# 932.6250
K4B4# 932.8750
K5B1# 933.1250
K5B2# 933.3750
K5B3# 933.6250
K5B4# 933.8750
K6B1# 934.1250
K6B2# 934.3750
K6B3# 934.6250
K6B4# 934.8750
Channel Frequency
K1A1 915.2500
K1A2 915.7500
K2A1 916.2500
K2A2 916.7500
K3A1 917.2500
K3A2 917.7500
K4A1 918.2500
K4A2 918.7500
K5A1 919.2500
K5A2 919.7500
K6A1 920.2500
K6A2 920.7500
K1A1# 929.2500
K1A2# 929.7500
K2A1# 930.2500
K2A2# 930.7500
K3A1# 931.2500
K3A2# 931.7500
K4A1# 932.2500
K4A2# 932.7500
K5A1# 933.2500
K5A2# 933.7500
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K Band 915 - 935 MHz
K6A1# 934.2500
K6A2# 934.7500
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LL Band 1427 –1525 MHz
Note: See POLDOC Spectrum Band Plan 004 – Band and Channel Plan for
Narrow-Band High Efficiency Digital Fixed Links in the Bands 1427.0 - 1429.5
and 1522.0 - 1525.0 MHz
75 kHz Channelling
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LL Band 1427 – 1525 MHz
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L Band 1427 – 1525 MHz
2 MHz Channelling
4 MHz Channelling
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OX Band 2700 - 2900 MHz
Note: See PIB 37 & POLDOC Spectrum Band Plan 008 – OX Band Plan
This band is designated for itinerant point–to–point linking for Television outside
broadcasting.
10 MHz Channelling
Channel Frequency
OX1A 2710.000
OX1B 2720.000
OX1C 2730.000
OX2A 2740.000
OX2B 2750.000
OX2C 2760.000
OX3A 2770.000
OX3B 2780.000
OX3C 2790.000
OX3D 2800.000
OX1A# 2810.000
OX1B# 2820.000
OX1C# 2830.000
OX2A# 2840.000
OX2B# 2850.000
OX2C# 2860.000
OX3A# 2870.000
OX3B# 2880.000
OX3C# 2890.000
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OX Band 2700 - 2900 MHz
30 MHz
12 MHz
OX1A OX1B OX1C OX2A OX2B OX2C OX3A OX3B OX3C OX3D OX1A# OX1B# OX1C# OX2A# OX2B# OX2C# OX3A# OX3B# OX3C#
10 MHz
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P Band 3600 - 4200 MHz
This band is designated for use by high capacity fixed point–to–point links.
References
40 MHz Channelling
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5 GHz Band 4400 - 5000 MHz
Note: See POLDOC Fixed 002 Use of Frequency Band 4400–5000 MHz
This band is designated for use by digital high capacity fixed point–to–point
links.
40 MHz Channelling
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R Band 5925 - 6420 MHz
This band is designated for use by digital high capacity fixed point–to–point
links.
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T Band 6430 - 7100 MHz
This band is designated for use by digital high capacity fixed point–to –point
links.
40 MHz Channelling
40 MHz Channelling
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T Band 6420 - 7100 MHz
6750 MHz
T1A T2A T3A T4A T5A T6A T7A T8A T1A# T2A# T3A# T4A# T5A# T6A# T7A# T8A#
20 MHz
340 MHz
Channelling = 40 MHz
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V Band 7100 - 7425 MHz
28 MHz Channelling
14 MHz Channelling
7 MHz Channelling
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V Band 7100 - 7425 MHz
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U Band 7425 - 7730 MHz
28 MHz Channelling
7 MHz Channelling
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U Band 7425 - 7730 MHz
7575 MHz
7 MHz
U1 U2 U3 U20 U1# U2# U3# U20#
channels
21 MHz
161 MHz
28 MHz
channels
U2 U6 U10 U14 U18 U2# U6# U10# U14# U18#
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
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W Band 7730 - 8290 MHz
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Y Band 8290 - 8500 MHz
28 MHz Channelling
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H Band 10.5 – 10.68 GHz
Note: See POLDOC Spectrum Band Plan 001– 10 GHz to 17.7 GHz Band
Plans
21 MHz Channelling
7 MHz Channelling
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Z Band 10.7 – 11.7 GHz
Note: See POLDOC Spectrum Band Plan 001– 10 GHz to 17.70 GHz Band
Plans
40 MHz Channelling
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Z Band 10.7 - 11.7 GHz
11.2 GHz
11.225 11.705
10.695 11.175
50 MHz
11.155 11.245
10.715 11.685
530 MHz
(a) Channelling = 40 MHz
(b) Note that only 11 channels (Z2A - Z12A) are available in the “A” group
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X Band 12.75 – 13.25 GHz
Note: See POLDOC Spectrum Band Plan 001– 10 GHz to 17.70 GHz Band
Plans
28 MHz Channelling
14 MHz Channelling
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X Band 12.75 – 13.25 GHz
7 MHz Channelling
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X Band 12.75 - 13.25 GHz
12.996 GHz
42 MHz
14 X1B X1E X2B X2E
MHz X1B X1E X2B X2E
# # # #
Channelling = 7, 14 or 21 MHz
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G Band 14.5 – 15.35 GHz
Note: See POLDOC Spectrum Band Plan 001 – 10 GHz to 17.70 GHz Band
Plans
28 MHz Channelling
14 MHz Channelling
7 MHz Channelling
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G Band 14.5 – 15.3 GHz
7 MHz Channelling
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G Band 14.5 - 15.35 GHz
14.921 GHz
7
G1B1 G1B2 G1B3 G1B4 G1B1# G1B2# G1B3# G1B4#
MHz
3.5 G1C G1C G1C G1C G1C G1C G1C G1C G1C G1C G1C G1C G1C G1C G1C G1C
MHz 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1# 2# 3# 4# 5# 6# 7# 8#
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18 GHz Band 17.7 – 19.7 GHz
Note: See POLDOC Spectrum Band Plan 006 – 17.70 - 20.10 GHz Band Plan
55 MHz Channelling
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18 GHz Band 17.7 – 19.7 GHz
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18 GHz Band 17.7 – 19.7 GHz
7 MHz Channelling
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23 GHz Band 21.2 – 23.6 GHz
56 MHz Channelling
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23 GHz Band 21.2 – 23.6 GHz
28 MHz Channelling
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23 GHz Band 21.2 – 23.6 GHz
28 MHz Channelling
14 MHz Channelling
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23 GHz Band 21.2 – 23.6 GHz
14 MHz Channelling
7 MHz Channelling
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23 GHz Band 21.2 – 23.6 GHz
7 MHz Channelling
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23 GHz Band 21.2 – 23.6 GHz
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38 GHz Band 37.0 – 40.0 GHz
28 MHz Channelling
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38 GHz Band 37.0 – 40.0 GHz
28 MHz Channelling
14 MHz Channelling
Block A
Channel Frequency Channel Frequency
Block B
Channel Frequency Channel Frequency
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38 GHz Band 37.0 – 40.0 GHz
38G30A 37.471 38G30A# 38.731
38G31A 37.485 38G31A# 38.745
Block B (continued)
Channel Frequency Channel Frequency
Block C
Channel Frequency Channel Frequency
Block D
Channel Frequency Channel Frequency
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38 GHz Band 37.0 – 40.0 GHz
Channel Frequency Channel Frequency
7 MHz Channelling
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38 GHz Band 37.0 – 40.0 GHz
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50 GHz Band 50.4 – 51.15 GHz
40 MHz Channelling
10 MHz Channelling
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80 GHz Band 71.125 – 85.875 GHz
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1250 MHz Channelling
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APPENDIX 1
ITU-R recommendations used as the basis for Fixed Service band plans
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15 GHz band
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