The Directorate of Spectrum Management
The Directorate of Spectrum Management (DSM) provides suitable administrative and technical procedures to ensure various radio communication services operate without causing harmful interference to both humans and surrounding environment. The Spectrum Management Directorate aims to manage the scarce radio spectrum resource in an efficient way to meet the various radio communication services.
Key Functions
Radio Frequency Planning & Monitoring
Plan the spectrum to make adequate provision for various services and monitoring the emissions of radio stations and their technical characteristics.
1
Engineering Analysis
Define technical utilization rules and specifications for radio frequency equipment.
2
Radio Frequency Assignment
Develop fair, equitable and transparent procedures and conditions for the allocation and assignment of spectrum.
3
Type Approvals of Electronics Equipment
Administer equipment type approval and authorizations.
4
Cross-border Frequency Coordination
To prevent mutual harmful interference to radio communication services.
5
Orbitals Resource & Spectrum Management
Promote the vital use and development of space science.
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Departments under the Directorate
The Directorate of Spectrum Management consists of three key departments, each tasked with distinct responsibilities to ensure the effective and efficient use of spectrum resources. These departments are as follows:
Spectrum Planning & Monitoring Department
This department focuses on the strategic planning and ongoing monitoring of radio frequencies to ensure efficient allocation and minimal interference among users.
Our Team
Dut Acol De Dut
Director for Spectrum Management
Jose John Dollo
Asst. Director for Engineering analysis, Assignment & Type approval
Philip Apiu Majok
Asst. Director for Spectrum Monitoring & Planning
Ndukayo Zamba Leonel
Asst. Director for Space Services