Definitions & Abbreviations

CEPT: European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations is a coordinating body for European state telecommunications and postal organizations​.

CCDP: Co-Channel-Dual-Polar

DSSS: Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum

ECC: European Communications Commission, is an executive body of the European Union responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding the Union's treaties and day-to-day running of the EU.

EIRP: Effective isotropic radiated power is the amount of power that a theoretical isotropic antenna wouldemit to produce the peak power density observed in the direction of maximum antenna gain.

ETSI: European Telecommunications Standards Institute is an independent, non-profit, standardization organization in the telecommunications industry (equipment makers and network operators) in Europe, with worldwide projection

FHSS: Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum

FSS: Fixed Satellite Service

FWA: Fixed Wireless Access

GCC Telecoms Bureau: A telecommunications Bureau, which conducts the coordination of spectrum assignments between neighbouring GCC countries and engages in the process of resolving cross-border interference cases.

ictQATAR: Supreme Council of Information & Communication Technology (ictQATAR) is the regulator in Qatar established under Qatar Decree-Law No. 36/2004 and as further defined in Qatar Decree-Law No. 34/2006.

MP-MP: Multipoint to Multipoint

P-P: Point to Point