Telecommunication Regulation
Frequency Spectrum Pricing Policy
Oman
Client: Telecommunications Regulatory Authority
Date: 2007 2008
The TRA intended to update its frequency spectrum pricing policy to adapt to new technologies and the changed market situation so as to encourage and facilitate privatisation.
Austroconsult reviewed the current policy, elaborated coverage models and a study report on peer countries and developed the new spectrum pricing policy.
Frequency Spectrum Pricing Policy
United Arab Emirates
Client: Telecommunications Regulatory Authority
Date: 2005 2008
The TRA intended to develop a new scheme for spectrum pricing policies, rules, procedures and regulations. Furthermore, criteria for the verification of coverage were to be analysed.
Austroconsult reviewed the current policy, elaborated coverage models and a study report on peer countries and developed the new spectrum pricing policy.
Digital Trunked Radio System
United Arab Emirates
Client: Abu Dhabi Police
Date: 1996 2009
The Police intended to modernise its entire telecommunications and IT system (TETRA). Most modern command software was to support day-by-day and emergency activities.
Austroconsult was engaged in surveys, propagation planning, field strength measurements, design, project supervision and commissioning.
Telecommunications Network Optimisation
United Arab Emirates
Client: Abu Dhabi Distribution Company
Date: 2007 2009
In view of telecom liberalisation a custom-tailored concept offering perfect solutions for the last mile problem and future application of fibre-to-the-home and fibre-to-the-curb was to be developed.
Austroconsult was contracted for surveys, studies, and development of vision and strategy as well as of operational concepts.
Telecommunications Network Optimisation
United Arab Emirates
Client: TRANSCO
Date: 2005 2007
Telecom liberalisation and the need for network improvement initiated modernisation / expansion of the telecom network concerning various installations, e.g., sub-stations and the SCADA network.
Austroconsult was contracted for surveys, studies, strategy, operational concepts, database management, tender documents and evaluation of offers.
MW Broadcasting Station New Dammam
Saudi Arabia
Client: Ministry of Information
Date: 2000 2006
Operational problems caused by the sites regular flooding as well as by shortfalls in coverage led to the intention to upgrade and modernise the medium wave and FM broadcasting station in Dammam.
Austroconsult was entrusted with the feasibility study, design, elaboration of tender documents and project supervision.
TV Coverage
United Arab Emirates
Client: EMI, Public Works Department
Date: 1993 2005
EMI set up a second chain of transmitters and modernised the existing ones at Liwa, Jebel Dhanna, Jebel Hafit, Bu Hasa and Al Maqam.
Austroconsult was entrusted with the survey work, field measure-
ments, propagation planning, elaboration of system design, specifications and tender documents, evaluation of offers and supervision.
Optical Fibre Sea Cable Telecom Project
Cape Verde Islands
Client: Cabo Verde Telecom
Date: 1995 2001
The Cape Verde Islands were interconnected by troposcatter and microwave communication links of limited capacity. Also, the telephone networks on Santiago Island served only a few thousand subscribers.
Austroconsult provided studies, propagation planning, field strength measurements concerning the back-up microwave systems, design as well as supervision.
