ETSI TR 102 546 V1.1.1 (2007-02) Technical Report Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Technical characteristics for Professional Wireless Microphone Systems (PWMS); System Reference Document 2 ETSI TR 102 546 V1.1.1 (2007-02) Reference DTR/ERM-RM-053 Keywords audio, SRDoc ETSI 650 Route des Lucioles F-06921 Sophia Antipolis Cedex - FRANCE Tel.: +33 4 92 94 42 00 Fax: +33 4 93 65 47 16 Siret N° 348 623 562 00017 - NAF 742 C Association à but non lucratif enregistrée à la Sous-Préfecture de Grasse (06) N° 7803/88 Important notice Individual copies of the present document can be downloaded from: http://www.etsi.org The present document may be made available in more than one electronic version or in print. In any case of existing or perceived difference in contents between such versions, the reference version is the Portable Document Format (PDF). 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ETSI 3 ETSI TR 102 546 V1.1.1 (2007-02) Contents Intellectual Property Rights................................................................................................................................5 Foreword.............................................................................................................................................................5 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................5 1 Scope ........................................................................................................................................................6 2 References ................................................................................................................................................6 3 Definitions and abbreviations...................................................................................................................8 3.1 Definitions..........................................................................................................................................................8 3.2 Abbreviations .....................................................................................................................................................9 4 Executive summary ..................................................................................................................................9 4.1 Status of the present document.........................................................................................................................10 4.2 Related ETSI and GSC initiatives ....................................................................................................................10 4.3 Technical system description ...........................................................................................................................10 4.4 Market Information ..........................................................................................................................................10 5 Current regulations.................................................................................................................................11 6 Proposed regulations ..............................................................................................................................11 7 Main conclusions....................................................................................................................................14 8 Expected ECC and ETSI actions............................................................................................................14 Annex A: Detailed market information ...............................................................................................16 A.1 Applications ...........................................................................................................................................16 A.1.1 Application categories......................................................................................................................................16 A.2 Market size .............................................................................................................................................17 A.2.1 Markets covered ...............................................................................................................................................18 A.2.2 Market forecast.................................................................................................................................................18 A.2.2.1 In-Ear Monitors ..........................................................................................................................................18 A.2.2.2 Wireless Microphones ................................................................................................................................18 A.2.2.2.1 Present...................................................................................................................................................18 A.2.2.2.2 Future ....................................................................................................................................................19 A.2.3 Audio Links......................................................................................................................................................19 A.3 Traffic evaluation ...................................................................................................................................20 A.3.1 Examples of typical deployment scenarios ......................................................................................................20 A.3.1.1 Comic Relief Fame Academy.....................................................................................................................20 A.3.1.2 The Games..................................................................................................................................................20 A.3.1.3 The Farm.....................................................................................................................................................20 A.3.1.4 Springwatch ................................................................................................................................................20 A.3.1.5 The Match...................................................................................................................................................21 A.3.1.6 Only Fool on Horses...................................................................................................................................21 A.3.1.7 Phantom of the Opera .................................................................................................................................21 A.3.1.8 Festspiele Bregenz ......................................................................................................................................21 A.3.1.9 Seefestspiele Mörbisch ...............................................................................................................................21 A.3.1.10 Eurovision Song Contest ............................................................................................................................22 A.3.1.11 Olympics, 2004...........................................................................................................................................23 A.3.1.12 Domstufen Erfurt ........................................................................................................................................24 A.3.1.13 Musical production Elizabeth / Mamma Mia .............................................................................................24 A.3.1.14 Best of Musical...........................................................................................................................................24 A.3.1.15 Deutsche Leichtathletikmeisterschaften .....................................................................................................24 A.3.1.16 "News gathering team" at Vienna airport ...................................................................................................24 A.3.1.17 "Production on tour" (e.g. production of documentary films) ....................................................................25 A.3.1.18 BRITs 2006.................................................................................................................................................25