Frequency Authorisation Fees (Spectrum fees)


License
Code

Description

Spectrum Fees

Application

Annual

PMT

Public Mobile Telecommunications

$1,000

$300,000 per Cellular Operator for the first 15MHz

PMT

Public Mobile Telecommunications

$1,000

For additional frequencies $20,000 /MHz per frequency pair

 

 

 

 

 

Public Radio Paging

$1,000

 

PRC

        - Commercial

 

$600 /frequency

PRN

        - Non-Commercial

 

$200 /frequency

 

 

 

 

MBL

Microwave Backhaul

$1,000

 

 

      < 10 MHz Bandwidth

 

$7,000 /frequency

 

         10 - 20 MHz Bandwidth

 

$10,000 /frequency

 

         20 - 30 MHz Bandwidth

 

$12,000 /frequency

 

      > 30 MHz Bandwidth

 

$18,000 /frequency

 

 

 

 

MCL

Microwave - Cellular Inter-site

$1,000

 

 

      < 10 MHz Bandwidth

 

$5,500 /frequency pair

 

         10 - 20 MHz Bandwidth

 

$6,000 /frequency pair

 

         20 - 30 MHz Bandwidth

 

$6,500 /frequency pair

 

      > 30 MHz Bandwidth

 

$15,000 /frequency pair

 

 

 

 

MCO

Microwave - Other

 

 

 

      < 10 MHz Bandwidth

 

$5,500 /frequency pair

 

         10 - 20 MHz Bandwidth

 

$6,000 /frequency pair

 

         20 - 30 MHz Bandwidth

 

$6,500 /frequency pair

 

      > 30 MHz Bandwidth

 

$15,000 /frequency pair

 

 

 

 

VST

VSAT

$1,000

 

 

      KU Band

 

$12,000 /frequency pair

 

      C Band

 

$15,000 /frequency pair

 

 

 

 

FWA

Fixed Wireless Access (WAN, LAN, PBX etc.)

$1,000

 

 

     < 5 MHz Bandwidth

 

$500 /frequency block

 

        5 - 10 MHz Bandwidth

 

$750 /frequency block

 

        10 - 15 MHz Bandwidth

 

$1,000 /frequency block

 

     > 15 MHz Bandwidth

 

$1,500 /frequency block

 

 

 

 

SS

Spread Spectrum Applications

$1,000

 

SSA

      900MHz FHSS Commercial

 

$20,000

 

      900MHz FHSS Non-Commercial

 

$5,000

 

 

 

 

SSB

Spread Spectrum 2.4GHz Band

 

 

 

     FHSS Commercial

 

$20,000

 

     FHSS Non Commercial

 

$6,000

 

 

 

 

 

     DSSS Commercial < 10MHz bandwidth

 

$7,000

 

     DSSS Commercial 10 - 20 MHz bandwidth

 

$10,000

 

     DSSS Commercial 20 - 50 MHz bandwidth

 

$15,000

 

     DSSS Commercial > 50MHz bandwidth

 

$25,000

 

 

 

 

SSC

Spread Spectrum 5.8GHz Band

 

 

 

     FHSS Commercial

 

$20,000

 

     FHSS Non Commercial

 

$6,000

 

 

 

 

 

     DSSS Commercial < 10MHz bandwidth

 

$7,000

 

     DSSS Commercial 10 - 20 MHz bandwidth

 

$10,000

 

     DSSS Commercial 20 - 50 MHz bandwidth

 

$15,000

 

     DSSS Commercial > 50MHz bandwidth

 

$25,000

 

     DSSS Non Commercial

 

$10,000

 

 

 

 

LMDS

LMDS

$1,000

 

 

     < 125 MHz of bandwidth

 

$500 /frequency block

 

        125 - 250 MHz of bandwidth

 

$750 /frequency block

 

        250 - 500 MHz of bandwidth

 

$1,000 /frequency block

 

     > 500MHz of bandwidth

 

$1,500 /frequency block

 

 

 

 

MMDS

MMDS

$1,000

$500 /frequency

 

 

 

 

SES

Satellite Earth Station

$1,000

 

SES3

     - C Band (Annual License)

 

$60,000 per frequency pair

SES4

     - KU Band (Annual License)

 

$50,000 per frequency pair

 

 

 

 

LMF

Land Mobile Radio (12.5KHz bandwidth)

$200

$200 per frequency

MMF

Maritime Mobile Radio (12.5KHz bandwidth)

$200

$200 per frequency

AMF

Aeronautical Mobile Radio (12.5KHz bandwidth)

$200

$200 per frequency

 

 

 

 

 

Broadcast Systems

 

 

BAM

Broadcast AM Radio Station

$500

$500 per frequency

BFM

Broadcast FM Radio Station

$500

$2,000 per frequency

BTV

Broadcast Television Station

$500

$3,000 per frequency

STL1

Television STL Microwave

$500

$500 per link

STL2

Radio STL Microwave

$500

$200 per link

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