An Introduction to the ITU.ppt

(municationUnion)Foundedin1865“…worksandservices”Foundationfortoday’mendationsseamlessinterworkingofsystemsonaglobalbasistechnicalcharacteristics/specifications,operationalprocedures,“best”ingdevelopmentpartnershipsincreasingawarenessoftoday’passes:workoperatorsequipmentmanufacturershardwareandsoftwaredevelopersregionalstandards-anizationsfinancialinstitutionsITUshapedbytheindustryitserves4ITUMEMBERSHIPMemberStates(governments):189SectorMembers:municationConferences,-municationConferences(WRC)modatenewsystemsandservicesincreaseddemandsforspectrumTableoffrequencyallocations(Article5)9kHz–~municationSector(ITU-R)(secretariatBR)municationStandardisationSector(ITU-T)(secretariatTSB)municationDevelopmentSector(ITU-D)(secretariatBDT)MUNICATIONSECTOR(ITU-R)Aim:“..toensurerational,equitable,efficientandeconomicaluseoftheradio-frequencyspectrumandsatelliteorbits”“..municationmatters”9ITU-RobjectiveObjectiveachievedthrough(interalia):World(andRegional)mendations Technicalstudiesarerequired whichareconductedinStudyGroups10