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GE89 Plan
The Plan for VHF/UHF television broadcasting in
the African Broadcasting Area and neighbouring
countries, Geneva, 1989
Geneva 2003
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GE89 Planning Area
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5.10 African Broadcasting Area means 5.11 a)
African countries, between the parallels 40
South and 30 North 5.12 b) islands in the
Indian Ocean west of meridian 60 East of
Greenwich, situated between the parallel 40
South and the great circle arc joining the points
45E00, 11N30 and 60E00, 15N00 5.13 c) islands in
the Atlantic Ocean east of line B defined in No.
5.8 of these Regulations, situated between the
parallels 40 South and 30 North.
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GE89 Planning Area
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neighbouring countries Bahrain, the Islamic
Republic of Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar,
Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Republic of
Yemen (including those parts of its territory
which is not situated in the African Broadcasting
Area).
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GE89 Planning Area
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African B. Area neighbours
Geneva 2003
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GE89 Bands
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• 47-68MHz ,(54-68MHz for countries listed in No.
  5.169 of RR, not concerned by RRC04-05)
• 174-230 MHz
• 230-238 MHz and 246-254 MHz for the countries
  listed in No. 5.252 of RR not concerned by
  RRC04-05
• 470-862 MHz.

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GE89 Plan stations
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Originally 10 313 stations Today 11 023
stations Digital 10 stations RRC04-05 1
0 801 stations
Geneva 2003
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GE89 Plan
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Geneva 2003
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Modifications to the GE89 Plan
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No of modifications processed per year
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Modifications to the GE89 Plan
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Coordination is required if certain limits
exceeded
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Modifications to the GE89 Plan
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• 4.3.7.1 modifications normally accepted if
  nuisance
• field at site of affected station does not
  exceed
• 47 dB (µV/m) in band I
• 53 dB (µV/m) in band III
• 62 dB (µV/m) in band IV
• 67 dB (µV/m) in band V

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GE89 Plan Publication of Modifications
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• Publication in Part A of a SS
• Comment period (100 days)
• Publication in Part B and entry in GE89 Plan

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GE89 Plan
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Time-limits for notification and comments
Geneva 2003
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GE89 Plan
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BRIFIC SS SUMMARY ON WEB
Geneva 2003
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GE89 Plan
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BRIFIC SS SUMMARY ON WEB
Geneva 2003
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GE89 Plan
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BRIFIC SS SUMMARY ON WEB
Geneva 2003