# The Wireless Telegraphy (White Space Devices) (Exemption) Regulations 2015, Regulation 2: Interpretation

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In these Regulations—
“channel usage parameters” has the meaning given in regulation 12;
“dBm” means decibels of power referenced to one milliWatt;
“dedicated antenna” means a removable antenna which has been designed for use and supplied with a device;
“database” means a database operated by an organisation which has been listed in Schedule 1;
“DTT channel” is a digital terrestrial television frequency channel of 8 MHz listed in Row 1 of the Table set out in Schedule 2 and which is known by the channel number listed in Row 2 of that Table;
“EIRP” means equivalent isotropic radiated power, which is the product of the power supplied to an antenna and the absolute or isotropic antenna gain in a given direction relative to an isotropic antenna, in dBm;
“EIRP spectral density” means EIRP, in dBm, over a bandwidth of 0.1 MHz;
“external antenna” means a removable antenna which is not a dedicated antenna;
“generic slave operational parameters” shall be construed in accordance with regulation 7(1)(a);
“geo-location capability” means the ability of a device to determine the latitude and longitude coordinates of the location of its antenna and the geo-location uncertainty of the location of its antenna;
“geo-location uncertainty” means the uncertainty (in metres) of the location of a device’s antenna;
“integral antenna” means a fixed antenna forming part of a device;
“master device” shall be construed in accordance with regulation 4;
“master device characteristics” shall be construed in accordance with regulation 6(3);
“master operational parameters” has the meaning given in regulation 10;
“MHz” means megahertz;
“simultaneous operation power restriction” has the meaning given in regulation 6(8);
“slave device” shall be construed in accordance with regulation 4;
“slave device characteristics” shall be construed in accordance with regulation 7(6);
“slave operational parameters” has the meaning given in regulation 11;
“specific slave operational parameters” shall be construed in accordance with regulation 7(1)(a);
“Type A equipment” has the meaning given in regulation 4(5);
“Type B equipment” has the meaning given in regulation 4(6);
“unique identifier” means a set of characters comprising—
(a) the unique serial number of a device;
(b) a device’s model number or other identifier of the product family to which the device belongs; and
(c) a set of characters identifying the manufacturer of the device;
“update period” has the meaning given in regulation 6(9); and
“white space device” shall be construed in accordance with regulation 4.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/2066/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-white-space-devices-exemption-regulations-2015/regulation-2
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