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1. The first essential requirement for the orderly use <strong>of</strong> the frequencyspectrum is the division <strong>of</strong> the spectrum into separate parts (referredto as b<strong>and</strong>s), where each <strong>of</strong> b<strong>and</strong>s can be utilized by one or morecommunication services.2. The second essential step is the division <strong>of</strong> the world into regions. Inthis regard, the world has been divided into three distinct regions:Region 1, Region 2, <strong>and</strong> Region 3; see Fig. 7.1.3. The third is the application <strong>of</strong> preestablished regulatory proceduresfor the use <strong>of</strong> frequencies by stations in the same or different serviceareas in such a way that interference between different services,regions, or nations is avoided.A regulatory body was formed at a conference in Paris in 1865 called theInternational Telegraphy Union, subsequently renamed the International TelecommunicationUnion (ITU), headquartered in Geneva, Switzerl<strong>and</strong>. ITUbecomes the forum wherein nations <strong>of</strong> the world <strong>and</strong> the private sectorcoordinate global telecommunication networks <strong>and</strong> services, such as the useFIGURE 7.1The three ITU regions <strong>of</strong> the world.Copyright © 2002 by Marcel Dekker, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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