Commenting on
Commenting
AP30* Special Sections
with
SpaceCom software
Workshop on Space Plan services
Workshop on Space Plan services
(AP30/30A/30B)
Presented by
Presented by
ITU-R/SSD Space
Notification
Division
SSD Space
Notificationand
andPlans
Plans Division
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What is SpaceCom software?
An application
to assist Administrations
in the management of their objections
(comments)
For Planned services:
under § 4.1.9 or 4.2.13 of Article 4 of
Appendices 30 and 30A
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Commenting on AP30* Special Sections
BSS PLAN
SOF in planned bands
FSS PLAN
Special Section:
Special Section:
Special Section:
AP30(30A)/E/ Part A
AP30-30A/F/C/
AP30B/A6A/
BR examination
under:
AP30#4.1.1D
AP30#4.2.3D
BR examination under:
AP30B#6.5
AP30B#6.6
BR examination under:
A30#4.1.1A/B/C/D/E
A30A#4.1.1A4/A7/B4/B7/C/D
A30A#4.1.1D(Art.2A)
A30#4.2.3A/B/C/D/E6/E7/F
A30A#4.2.2A/B/C
BR examination
under:
RR 9.7
AP30#7.1
AP30A#7.1
To comment within 4 months, the Administrations identified above use:
SpaceCom software
To express disagreement
(agreement by default)
Telefax to BR / notifying Adm
To express comment
(disagreement by default)
OR
Results in Special Section:
Results in Special Section:
AP30(30A)/E/ Part D
AP30-30A/F/D/
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BR assistance for coordination
Telefax to affected Adm
SpaceCom v7 - Setup
From BR IFIC (space services) DVD ROM:
\\BR_soft\SpaceCom\Setup.exe (from January 2013)
or
http://www.itu.int/ITU-R/go/space-software-capture-systemfor-comments-on-special-sections/en
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Installation of SpaceCom DEMO
For demonstration or trying/testing
please run
SpaceComDemo.exe !
http://www.itu.int/ITU-R/go/space-software-capture-system-forcomments-on-special-sections/en
Or Copy SpaceComDemo.exe in C:\BR_SOFT\SpaceCom_v7\
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SpaceCom – Plan services
Exercise I: the affected Administration captures
its comments on a BR IFIC
Exercise II: the notifying Administration validates
the draft list of potentially affected administrations
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Exercise I: the affected Administration
captures its comments on BR IFIC 2721
Publication of Part A of AP30/E, AP30A/E,
AP30-30A/E Special Sections and SPS database
BR IFIC DVD-ROM
The potentially affected Adm(s)
send comments to the notifying Adm
ITU - BR
SpaceCom
Capture of comments on
published
Part A Special Sections
1.Send copy
of comments
in .mdb file
after completion
of a BR IFIC
SpaceCom
Analyse of comments received
and creation of the draft list
for Part D Special Section
Receives comments
from potentially affected Adm.
Working report
for internal use
Draft Part D .mdb
BR IFIC DVD-ROM
SpaceCom
view draft Part D
SpaceCom
Analyse of comments
on the draft list
for Part D Special Section
and update SPS database
Working report
for internal use
Potentially affected Adm.
commenting on Part A Special
Sections
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2.Send validated
draft list for Part D
Special Section
in .mdb file
+ justification
documents
SpaceCom
validate the draft list
for Part D Special Section
Working report
for internal use
Publication of Part D
BR IFIC DVD-ROM
Notifying Adm. responsible for a
satellite network published in Part A
Special Section
Exercise I: you are the Administration “VEN”
commenting on AP30*/E Part A Special Sections published in the BR IFIC 2721 / 12.06.2012
Open SpaceCom demo software / click “Ap30*/E Part A”
Select the Administration code: “VEN”
Select “Potentially Affected Administration (Comment a Part A)”
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In “Comment”:
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Input Part A BR IFIC number / connect to the BR IFIC database from Exercise I folder:
SPS_ALL_IFIC2721.mdb
Note: for real cases, the SPS database is posted in a BR IFIC DVD ROM
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Click “Get list of Part A” / select “B-SAT-3A-2” satellite network
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Click “Comment Part A…”
Your analysis of the published satellite network identified same
unacceptable interference caused on your networks under: A30#4.2.2C and A30A#4.2.3C
Input your comments accordingly and check “comments completed” when finished
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In “Validate/Send”:
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Enter BR IFIC no. / Browse Comments file location / Click “File validation”
C:\SpaceCom_Comments_Demo\Plan_comments\IFIC2721\AffADM\PLAN-IFIC2721_VEN.mdb
Your comments file is ready and could be sent to the Bureau!
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Exercise I: the affected Administration
captures its comments on BR IFIC 2721
Solution
Explanation Step by step of this exercise in annex below
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Possible comments
• Agreement to the proposed assignments
• Disagreement to the proposed assignments
• Wants to be added: addition under A30/30A#4.1.7
An Administration which considers that it should
have been identified shall request the Bureau to include
its name in the publication giving the technical reasons
for so doing
• RR23.13 B/C: reduction of radiation over the
territory of other administrations
Request to exclude a territory from the
coverage/service area
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Exercise II: the notifying Administration validates
the draft list of potentially affected administrations
Publication of Part A of AP30/E, AP30A/E,
AP30-30A/E Special Sections and SPS database
BR IFIC DVD-ROM
The potentially affected Adm(s)
send comments to the notifying Adm
ITU - BR
SpaceCom
Capture of comments on
published
Part A Special Sections
1.Send copy
of comments
in .mdb file
after completion
of a BR IFIC
SpaceCom
Analyse of comments received
and creation of the draft list
for Part D Special Section
Receives comments
from potentially affected Adm.
Working report
for internal use
Draft Part D .mdb
BR IFIC DVD-ROM
SpaceCom
view draft Part D
SpaceCom
Analyse of comments
on the draft list
for Part D Special Section
and update SPS database
Working report
for internal use
Potentially affected Adm.
commenting on Part A Special
Sections
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2.Send validated
draft list for Part D
Special Section
in .mdb file
+ justification
documents
SpaceCom
validate the draft list
for Part D Special Section
Working report
for internal use
Publication of Part D
BR IFIC DVD-ROM
Notifying Adm. responsible for a
satellite network published in Part A
Special Section
Exercise II: you are the Administration of Brazil (code “B”)
Validating the draft list of valid comments of your satellite network B-SAT-3A-2
published in AP30-30A/E/589 Part A Special Section in BR IFIC 2721 / 12.06.2012
before publication of the AP30-30A/E/589 Part D Special Section
Open SpaceCom demo software / click “AP30*/E Part A”
Select the Administration code: “B”
Select “Notifying Administration (Confirms a draft Part D sent by the BR)”
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In “Draft Wizard”:
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1. Connect to the draft database in Exercise II folder and press OK:
PLAN-IFIC2721_BR_AP3030AE589.mdb
Note: for real cases, the draft file is posted in a BR IFIC DVD ROM and location is indicated in
a Bureau’s telefax to the notifying Administration
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2. Satellite network appears with “Comment completion”
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3. Click “View” / select B-SAT-3A-2 satellite network / Click “Validate…”
You have received same comments as the Bureau
from the Administrations of “ALG”, “CHN”, “VEN” within the four-month period.
Agreement was received from Administration of “CAN” not copied to BR.
Input your validation and check “comments completed” when finished.
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In “Send to BR”:
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Enter BR IFIC no. / Browse Validation file location / Click “File validation”
Your validation is ready and could be sent to the Bureau for AP30-30A/E/589 Part D publication!
C:\SpaceCom_Comments_Demo\Plan_comments\IFIC2721\NotADM\Draft\
PLAN-IFIC2721_NOT_AP3030AE589.mdb
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Exercise II: the notifying Administration validates
the draft list of potentially affected administrations
Solution
Explanation Step by step of this exercise in annex below
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SpaceCom Tools
Merge in-house users
Merge operators
Reports
Definition of default path
Automatic Web update
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SpaceCom transition v6 to v7
Comments on Special Sections published from BR IFIC 2727 to BR IFIC 2734:
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Until end of December 2012 :
Using SpaceCom V6 with published SPS_all_ificxxxx.mdb V6
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Between January 2013 and April 2013:
Using SpaceCom V7 with published SPS_all_ificxxxx.mdb V6
Converted with SRSConvert software into SPS_all_ificxxxx.mdb V7
Comments on Special Sections published as from BR IFIC 2735:
Using SpaceCom V7 with published SPS_all_ificxxxx.mdb V7
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SpaceCom - more information
A USER MANUAL is distributed with the software package
A USER MANUAL is distributed with the software package
http://www.itu.int/ITU-R/go/space-software-capture-system-forcomments-on-special-sections/en
http://www.itu.int/ITU-R/go/space-software-capture-system-forcomments-on-special-sections/en
Contact SpaceCom:
BR_SpaceCom_support@itu.int
Contact SpaceCom:
BR_SpaceCom_support@itu.int
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Annex Exercise I explanation step by step
the affected Administration captures its comments on
a BR IFIC
Copy from Exercise I folder:
SPS_ALL_IFIC2721.mdb
to your local drive. For example:
C:/BR IFIC/SPS_ALL_IFIC2721.mdb
Note: for real cases, the SPS database is
posted in a BR IFIC DVD ROM
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Run SpaceComDemo.exe
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Keeping operator
blank for
comments for BR
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1. Input BR IFIC no and select SPS database
containing the AP30* Part A data
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No comment
completed yet
3. Select the Special
Section to comment
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1 - Input your comments on the proposed assignments:
 Check if disagreement
 Uncheck if agreement
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Auto
Complete
Comments are
completed when only
green checks
in the column
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3. File with comments done
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5 - if Validation OK
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SAMPLE of Report in case of comments are:
disagreement to the proposed assignments
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After 4 months of commenting period, BR is merging all
comments received from affected administrations
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A SpaceCom draft database is posted in a BR IFIC for the
validation of the notifying Administration and control of
the affected Administration with the SpaceCom viewer
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1 . Get list of draft
SpaceCom posted in
the BR IFIC
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2. The draft SpaceCom of B-SAT-3A-2 satellite network
could be available for validation by the notifying
Administration in the BR IFIC 2725 DVD ROM. This is
only an example for the exercise.
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Annex Exercise II explanation step by step
the notifying Administration validates
the draft list of potentially affected administrations
I.
Copy from Exercise II folder
PLAN-IFIC2721_BR_AP3030AE589.mdb
Note: for real cases, the draft file is posted in
a BR IFIC DVD ROM and location is indicated
in a Bureau’s telefax to the notifying Administration
to your local drive as for example
C:/BRIFIC/PLAN-IFIC2721_BR_AP3030AE589.mdb
II.
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Run SpaceComDemo.exe
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1 control of comments
received by BR and by
Administration responsible.
Add agreement
received from CAN
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2. Input the BR IFIC no in which the
AP30* Part A was published
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5 - if Validation OK
Sample of report in case the notifying Administration
received agreement from CAN
and same comments as BR for ALG, CHN and VEN
Solution
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After receipt of the SpaceCom draft database
validated by the notifying Administration,
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BR is analyzing the validation and is publishing the
Special Section AP30*/E/ Part D in a coming
BR IFIC
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