INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION Radiocommunication Bureau (Direct Fax N°. +41 22 730 57 85) Circular Letter 1/LCCE/40 4 August 2000 To Administrations of Members of the ITU and other members of the Radiocommunication Sector participating in the work of Working Parties 1A, 1B and 1C and Task Group 1/5 of Radiocommunication Study Group 1 Subject: Meetings of Working Parties 1A, 1B and 1C and Task Group 1/5 in conjunction with a meeting of Radiocommunication Study Group 1 WP 1A: Spectrum engineering techniques WP 1B: Spectrum management methodologies WP 1C: Spectrum monitoring TG 1/5: Unwanted emissions and the modification of Recommendation ITU-R SM.328-8 concerning out-of-band emissions Introduction The next meetings of Working Parties 1A, 1B and 1C and Task Group 1/5 have been foreseen in the programme of the Radiocommunication Study Groups by the meeting of Study Group Chairpersons and Vice-Chairpersons in June 2000 (see Administrative Circular CA/82). The Questions assigned are listed in Annex 1. Date and place of the meetings The meetings will take place in the ITU Headquarters, Geneva. Services directly connected with meeting activities, such as delegate registration, document distribution, etc., will be located in the vicinity of the meeting rooms. Registration will commence at 08:30 hours on the opening day of the meetings. The meetings are scheduled as follows: Task Group 1/5 23-31 October 2000 opening at 11:00 hours on 23 October Joint Meeting of Working Parties 1A, 1B and 1C and Task Group 1/5 23-31 October 2000 opening at 09:30 hours on 23 October Working Party 1A 23-31 October 2000 opening at 14:00 hours on 23 October Working Party 1B opening at 15:30 hours on 23 October 23-31 October 2000 Working Party 1C 23-31 October 2000 opening at 11:00 hours on 23 October Radiocommunication Study Group 1 will meet from 1 to 2 October 2000. Place des Nations CH-1211 Geneva 20 Switzerland Telephone Telefax Gr3: Gr4: +41 22 730 51 11 +41 22 733 72 56 +41 22 730 65 00 Telex 421 000 uit ch Telegram ITU GENEVE Internet: itumail@itu.int X.400 S=itumail; P=itu A=400net; C=ch -2- Programme of meetings In accordance with Resolution ITU-R 1-3, Working Parties and Task Groups study assigned ITU-R Questions and will prepare draft ITU-R Recommendations, progress reports and other texts for consideration by Study Group 1. A preliminary draft agenda for above-mentioned meetings is contained in Annex 2. More detailed draft agendas will be distributed at the request of the Chairpersons with the final pre-meeting dispatch of documents, six weeks before the opening of the meetings. Working language The Working Parties and Task Group conduct their work in English. Contributions Contributions in response to the work of the Working Parties and Task Group are invited. These will be processed according to the provisions laid down in Resolution ITU-R 1-3. One copy of each contribution should be sent to the Director, Radiocommunication Bureau for processing. Contributions should also be sent to the Chairperson of the relevant Working Party/Task Group and to the Chairperson and Vice-Chairpersons of Study Group 1. The pertinent addresses can be found in Annex 3 to this circular. Participants are encouraged to submit contributions by electronic mail to: elizabeth.mostyn@itu.int Documents received up to six weeks in advance of the meeting are dispatched, as far as possible, before the meeting in their original language. Later contributions, received up to seven days in advance of the meeting, are made available at the opening of the meeting in the original working language and, if possible, in English. The Secretariat cannot guarantee that documents received after the seven-day limit can be made available for the opening of the meeting. Resolution ITU-R 1-3 provides that contributions which are not available to participants at the opening of the meeting shall not be considered. Participation The intended participation of your representative(s) should be advised not later than one month before the opening of the meeting, by means of the annexed form (Annex 4) (to be photocopied as required). Robert W. Jones Director, Radiocommunication Bureau Annexes: 4 Distribution: – Administrations of Members of the ITU and other members of the Radiocommunication Sector participating in the work of Task Group 1/5 and Working Parties 1A, 1B and 1C of Radiocommunication Study Group 1 – Secretary General of the ITU, Director of the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau, Director of the Telecommunication Development Bureau D:\626081624.DOC -3- ANNEX 1 Proposed attribution of ITU-R Questions assigned by the Radiocommunication Assembly to Study Group 1 among Working Parties and Task Group of Study Group 1 Working Party 1A Working Party 1B Working Party 1C Q.66/1 (S3) Q.45-4/1 (S2) Q.202/1 (S3) Q.210/1 (S3) Q.205-1/1 (S2) Q.214/1 (S2) Q.214/1 (C1) Q.206/1 (S2) Q.215/1 (S2) Q.213/1 (S2) Q.207/1 (S2) Q.218/1 (S2) Q.217/1 (S2) Q.208/1 (S2) Q.219/1 (S2) Q.220/1 (S3) Q.209/1 (S1) Q.221/1 (S2) Q.216/1 (S2) Q.22/1 (S1) D:\626081624.DOC Task Group 1/5 Q.211/1 (C2) -4- ANNEX 2 Preliminary draft agenda for the meetings of Task Group 1/5 (Geneva, 23-31 October 2000) and Working Parties 1A, 1B and 1C (Geneva, 23-31 October 2000) 1 Introduction by the Chairperson 2 Approval of the draft agenda 3 Work programme for the next study period 4 Chairperson's report to the Working Party/Task Group 5 Working Party's/Task Group's structure 6 Introduction and attribution of the documents 7 Appointment of Chairpersons/Coordinators for Drafting Groups 8 Drafting of output documents 9 Preparation of Recommendations for the Study Group 1 meeting (1-2 November 2000) 10 Liaison with other Working Parties and Task Groups 11 Any other business Chairperson, Task Group 1/5 D:\626081624.DOC Chairpersons, WPs 1A, 1B and 1C -5- ANNEX 3 List of Chairpersons and Vice-Chairpersons Chairperson, Radiocommunication Study Group 1 Mr. R. MAYHER SMILE Associates 168 Cardamon Dr. EDGEWATER, MD 21037 United States of America Tel: Fax: E-mail: +1 410 224 2886 +1 410 224 8635 rjmayher@aol.com Vice-Chairpersons, Radiocommunication Study Group 1 Mr. T. JEACOCK Radiocommunications Agency Wyndham House 189 Marsh Wall LONDON E14 9SX United Kingdom Tel: Fax: E-mail: +44 20 721 10004 +44 20 721 10021 terence.jeacock@itu.int Mr. N. KISRAWI Syrian Telecomunications Est. S.T.E. Permanent Representative to the ITU 9, Champ d'Anier CH-1209 GENEVA Switzerland Tel: Fax: +41 22 798 8451 +41 22 788 9251 Mr. A. PAVLIOUK Radio Research and Development Institute (NIIR) 16 Kazakova Street 103064 MOSCOW Russian Federation Tel: Fax: E-mail: +7 095 267 1841 +7 095 261 1108 pavliouk@hotmail.com Tel: Fax: E-mail: +44 207 211 0090 +44 207 211 0021 dhamraitm@ra.gtnet.gov.uk Chairperson, Working Party 1A Mr. T. JEACOCK (see above) Chairperson, Working Party 1B Mr. A. PAVLIOUK (see above) Chairperson, Working Party 1C Mr. N. KISRAWI (see above) Chairperson, Task Group 1/5 Mr. M.S. DHAMRAIT Radiocommunications Agency DTI Wyndham House 189 Marsh Wall LONDON E14 9SX United Kingdom D:\626081624.DOC -6- ANNEX 4 Registration Form ITU-R Meetings Geneva, 13 September - 2 November 2000 Radiocommunication Bureau SG 6 13/9 I wish to participate in 6Q 6R 6D 6E 6S 6P 6M 13-19/9 13-19/9 13-21/9 13-22/9 13-26/9 14-22/9 18-22/9 4B SG 6 4A 9C SG 9 20-26/9 25/9 25/9 – 4/10 26-27/9 28-29/9 SG 7 16-17/10 4-7-8 16-19/10 1-6-8-9 2-6/10 8A-9B 18-22/9 4-9S SG 4 2-9/10 6/10 9A 9B 18-26/9 18-25/9 4-7-8-9 9-13/10 7A 9-13/10 9D 4SNG 19-27/9 20-22/9 8A 9-18/10 10/10 8D 8B 8F 1A 1B 1C 1/5 6/6 SG 6 SG 8 SG 1 17-27/10 18-27/10 23-27/10 23-31/10 23-31/10 23-31/10 23-31/10 24-25/10 26/10 30-31/10 1-2/11 Mr. Mrs. Ms. Miss: .................................................................... family name) .................................................................................................... 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