Sound Outside Broadcast (SOB) (800 MHz band)

10.0 Fixed

10.6 Sound Outside Broadcast (SOB) station

800 MHz Band (845 – 852 MHz)

Band/Channel plan(s)

• 800 MHz Band Plan
• See Annex A of RALI FX22 for channel arrangements.

Licence information

Fixed licence: point to point

Licence conditions determinations

• Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Fixed Licence) Determination 2015
• Radiocommunications Licence Conditions (Apparatus Licence) Determination 2015

Spectrum embargoes
(current as of last update of this page)

Embargoes 41 and 64 apply.

For a current list of applicable embargoes, see RALI MS03.

Coordination criteria
(RALIs, advisory guidelines, etc.)

Intra-service coordination

• RALI FX22 – Frequency assignment requirements for the fixed service in the 800 MHz band

Inter-service coordination

• RALI MS32 – Coordination of apparatus licensed services within the Mid West Radio Quiet Zone
• Radiocommunications Advisory Guidelines (Managing Interference from Spectrum Licensed Transmitters – 800 MHz Band) 2012
• Radiocommunications Advisory Guidelines (Managing Interference to Spectrum Licensed Receivers – 800 MHz Band) 2012

AP alert

In 2015 we completed a review of spectrum arrangements in the 803 to 960 MHz band.

Frequency assignment practices

Business operating procedures

1. ACMA contact details for accredited persons
2. Assignment limit for co-path single-channel links in the VHF and UHF bands
3. Procedure for submitting requests for exemptions from embargoes
4. Radiocommunications site data requirements
5. Submission of antenna radiation pattern envelope data to the ACMA
6. BOP Correcting information in the ACMA’s Register of Radiocommunications Licences

Spatial data

Download embargo areas, in Placemark (Google Earth) and Shapefile format, from spectrum embargoes.

Other information