RCom sends legal notice against GSM spectrum plan (Live mint.com 28th Dec 2007) India’s second biggest mobile firm, Reliance Communications Ltd, or RCom, has served a legal notice on the government demanding stricter norms for allocating radio spectrum to rival GSM operators to run their networks.
RCom, which offers phone services using a different technology, called CDMA, has asked the government to follow a formula worked out by the Telecom Engineering Centre, which proposed that operators serve up to 10 times the current customer base to qualify for additional spectrum used by phone firms to transmit voice signals.
A Department of Telecommunications (DoT) committee last week recommended phone firms service up to four times the current subscriber base before any fresh allocation of airwaves. More
RCom, which offers phone services using a different technology, called CDMA, has asked the government to follow a formula worked out by the Telecom Engineering Centre, which proposed that operators serve up to 10 times the current customer base to qualify for additional spectrum used by phone firms to transmit voice signals.
A Department of Telecommunications (DoT) committee last week recommended phone firms service up to four times the current subscriber base before any fresh allocation of airwaves. More
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