Table of Rwandan Frequency Allocations
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7.1.26. broadcasting-satellite service: A radiocommunication service in which signals
transmitted or retransmitted by space stations are intended for direct reception by the
general public. In the broadcasting-satellite service, the term “direct reception” shall
encompass both individual reception and community reception.
7.1.27. radiodetermination service: A radiocommunication service for the purpose of
radiodetermination.
7.1.28. radiodetermination-satellite service: A radiocommunication service for the purpose of
radiodetermination involving the use of one or more space stations. This service may also
include feeder links necessary for its own operation.
7.1.29. radionavigation service: A radiodetermination service for the purpose of
radionavigation.
7.1.30. radionavigation-satellite service: A radiodetermination-satellite service used for the
purpose of radionavigation.This service may also include feeder links necessary for its
operation.
7.1.31. maritime radionavigation service: A radionavigation service intended for the benefit
and for the safe operation of ships.
7.1.32. maritime radionavigation-satellite service: A radionavigation-satellite service in which
earth stations are located on board ships.
7.1.33. aeronautical radionavigation service: A radionavigation service intended for the
benefit and for the safe operation of aircraft.
7.1.34. aeronautical radionavigation-satellite service: A radionavigation-satellite service in
which earth stations are located on board aircraft.
7.1.35. radiolocation service: A radiodetermination service for the purpose of radiolocation.
7.1.36. radiolocation-satellite service: A radiodetermination-satellite service used for the
purpose of radiolocation. This service may also include the feeder links necessary for its
operation.
7.1.37. meteorological aids service: A radiocommunication service used for meteorological,
including hydrological, observations and exploration.
7.1.38. Earth exploration-satellite service: A radiocommunication service between earth
stations and one or more space stations, which may include links between space stations, in
which: information relating to the characteristics of the Earth and its natural phenomena,
including data relating to the state of the environment, is obtained from active sensors or
passive sensors on Earth satellites; similar information is collected from airborne or Earthbased platforms; such information may be distributed to earth stations within the system
concerned; platform interrogation may be included. This service may also include feeder
links necessary for its operation.
7.1.39. meteorological-satellite service: An earth exploration-satellite service for
meteorological purposes.
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Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority, January 2015
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