On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 05:27:23PM -0500, Michael Chen wrote: > Sure, no problem, although I don't think they're relevant since the > observations deal mostly with point to point connections and high gain > antennas. > > 11.5.2 states that (for the 5Ghz bands): > - For outdoor devices and point to multi point devices, if the antenna gain > exceeds 6 dbi, the transmission power must be reduced by the same > amount of decibels. > - For point to point connections only, it allows the usage of antennas with > gains up to 23 dbi without reducing the transmission gain on the 5.15-5.25 > GHz band. > - For point to point connections only, it allows the usage of antennas with > gains up to 6 dbi without reducing the transmission gain on the 5.25-5.35 > GHz and the 5.4-5.725 GHz band. > - For point to point connections only, it allows the usage of antennas with > no gain limit and no transmission power reduction on the 5.75-5.85 Ghz band > > 11.5.4 states that (for the 57Ghz to 64 Ghz band): > - For outdoor equipment, the transmission power must not exceed 85 dbm minus > 2 dBm for each dB of the antenna's gain that the antenna's gain is less than > 51 dBi. Furthermore, the antenna must be the same type of antenna that was > certified with the equipment. No other antenna type shall be used. Thanks. I don't think any of that should impact our rules, so I'll get a patch sent soon. Seth > 2018-05-15 13:27 GMT-05:00 Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 11:50:15AM -0500, Michael Chen wrote: > >> Neither TPC nor DFS are currently required in Panama. I verified this via emails > >> with the relevant authority. The Eng. Rene E. Piper from Tv, Radio, and Spectrum > >> Administration Department of the National Authority of Public Services (ASEP) > >> has confirmed me that the current code does not require radar detection. > >> > >> That being said, he has informed me that although the current code does not > >> require TPC or DFS, the department is strongly considering adding the > >> requirement > >> on future versions of the National Plan of Frequency Allocations(PNAF). > > > > Great, thanks. > > > > I'm having trouble getting a good translation of the document, but it > > looks like there may be some restrictions on outdoor use in sections > > 11.5.2 and 11.5.4. Can you help me understand what if any restrictions > > apply? > > > > Thanks, > > Seth > > > >> > >> 2018-03-30 8:59 GMT-05:00 Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > >> > On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 02:33:25PM -0500, Michael Chen wrote: > >> >> Hi, > >> >> > >> >> I've been researching which frequencies are allowed for WiFi in Panama since I > >> >> noticed that WiFi channels 12 and 13 are currently not accesible. After some > >> >> research, I found that there are a few discrepancies that can be corrected in > >> >> the 2.4ghz and 5 ghz band. Furthermore, the 5470-5725 band and the 57-64 Ghz > >> >> band were recently added to the regulation. > >> >> > >> >> Source: http://www.asep.gob.pa/images/telecomunicaciones/Anexos/PNAF-dic2015.pdf > >> >> > >> >> Go to article 11.5 (pages 18, 19, and 20) for the WiFi frequencies. > >> >> > >> >> Allowed frequencies: > >> >> 2400 - 2483.5 MHz 30dbm - 36dbm EIRP (See article 11.5.1) > >> >> 5150 - 5250 MHz - 1W transmission - 4W EIRP (See article 11.5.2) > >> >> 5250 - 5350 MHz - .250W transmission - 1W EIRP > >> >> 5470 - 5725 MHz - .250W transmission - 1W EIRP > >> >> 5725 - 5850 MHz - 1W transmission - 4W EIRP > >> >> 57 - 64 Ghz - 27dbm transmission - 43dbm EIRP (See article 11.5.4) > >> > > >> > Based on reading a translation of the document, these limits look right. > >> > What I can't find is any indication of whether TPC or DFS is required in > >> > any of these ranges (based on the existing rules there seems to be a > >> > requirement for DFS at least). Possibly it's just not coming across in > >> > the translation; could you check whether there's any information about > >> > TPC or DFS, and if not see if that information is perhaps found > >> > elsewhere? > >> > > >> > Thanks, > >> > Seth > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> wireless-regdb mailing list > >> wireless-regdb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless-regdb > > _______________________________________________ > wireless-regdb mailing list > wireless-regdb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless-regdb _______________________________________________ wireless-regdb mailing list wireless-regdb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless-regdb
