A Regional Radiocommunication Conference (RRC) is a meeting held between members of the

International Telecommunication Union The International Telecommunication Union is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for many matters related to information and communication technologies. It was established on 17 May 1865 as the International Telegraph Unio ...

from one or more ITU Regions, but from the whole world. Such a meeting is normally used to put in place an agreement on use of frequencies for services such as broadcasting.

Examples

RRC ST61

An important conference was held in Stockholm from 26 May to 22 June 1961, 38 countries were part of that meeting.
Final acts of the conference

RRC GE75

Final acts of the conference

RRC GE89

Final acts of the conference

RRC-04/06

The snappily-named "RRC-04/06" was a Regional Radiocommunication Conference held in two sessions between 2004 and 2006. It put in place a new agreement and

frequency plan A frequency plan, bandplan, band plan or wavelength plan is a plan for using a particular band of radio frequencies, that are a portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. Each frequency plan defines the frequency range to be included, how channels a ...

for digital broadcasting (

DVB-T DVB-T, short for Digital Video Broadcasting – Terrestrial, is the DVB European-based consortium standard for the broadcast transmission of digital terrestrial television that was first published in 1997 and first broadcast in Singapore in Febr ...

and T-DAB) in Bands III, and IV & V for the whole of Region 1 and Iran from Region 3. The first session of the Conference took place from 10 May to 31 May 2004 in

Geneva Geneva ( ; french: Genève ) frp, Genèva ; german: link=no, Genf ; it, Ginevra ; rm, Genevra is the List of cities in Switzerland, second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and the most populous city of Romandy, the French-speaki ...

Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...

; the second session took place from 15 May to 16 June 2006, also in Geneva. It is intended that the resulting Plan and Agreement will replace those drawn up in Stockholm in 1961, and Geneva in 1989. The achieved agreement is known as GE-06
Summary of the first session

Summary of the second session

RRC-06 Allocations Database (58 MB)

RRC-06 Allocations Display Software (211 MB)

Final acts of the Conference

External links

RRC ITU Page

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