{"id":524511,"date":"2022-09-24T09:25:10","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T03:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=524511"},"modified":"2022-09-24T09:48:29","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T04:18:29","slug":"dgca-writes-to-telecom-dept-flags-concern-over-rollout-of-5g-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/dgca-writes-to-telecom-dept-flags-concern-over-rollout-of-5g-services\/","title":{"rendered":"DGCA writes to telecom dept, flags concern over rollout of 5G services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Raising concerns regarding the 5G rollout, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has written to the Department of Telecom (DoT) on likely interference of the spectrum with aircraft, a media reported on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>A radio altimeter provides direct-height-above-terrain information to several aircraft systems.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report published in The Indian Express, the primary concern for the aviation regulator is that altimeters and a part of the 5G telecom services operate in the C-Band.<\/p>\n<p>The report added that the DGCA is working with the telecom department and has informed about its concerns. While for the telecom service providers, the C-Band represents a sweet spot for rolling out 5G services and ensuring coverage and high bandwidth, it provides exact measurements of the plane&#8217;s altitude for aircraft operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raising concerns regarding the 5G rollout, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has written to the Department of Telecom (DoT) on likely interference of the spectrum with aircraft, a media reported on Friday. A radio altimeter provides direct-height-above-terrain information to several aircraft systems. According to a report published in The Indian Express, the primary concern for the aviation regulator is that altimeters and a part of the 5G telecom services operate in the C-Band. The report added that the DGCA is working with the telecom department and has informed about its concerns. While for the telecom service providers, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-524511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=524511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=524511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=524511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=524511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}