EUROPEAN COMMUNITY: DCS 1800 TERMINALS The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/Notif.96.248. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: European Community. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2): 2. Agency responsible: European Commission. Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification can be indicated if different from above: 3. Notified under Article 2.9.2. 4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): DCS 1800 terminals. 5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Attachment Requirements for Mobile Stations in the DCS 1800 Band and Additional GSM 900 Band Access (TBR31).....(107 pages). 6. Description of content: This draft Technical Basis for Regulation (TBR) specifies the technical requirements to be met by terminal equipment capable of connecting to a public telecommunications network. These requirements apply to terminals for Phase 2 of the public land mobile radio service operating in: The DCS 1800 band or; both in the DCS 1800 band and the GSM 900 MHz band; with a channel separation of 200kHz, utilizing constant envelope modulation and carrying traffic channels according to the Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) principle. 7. Objective and rationale: Harmonization of telecommunications specific essential equipment. 8. Relevant documents: Council Directive 91/263/EEC of 29 April 1991 and TBR 31 (ETSI). 9. Proposed date of adoption: N/A. Proposed date of entry into force: February 1997. 10. Final date for comments: 31 October 1996. 11. Texts available from: National enquiry point (X) or address and telefax number of other body: DG III-A-1. (268)

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