Coverage obligations

Coverage obligations from the procedure for 700, 1500 and 2100 MHz

See tender documents of the procedure.

Coverage obligations from the procedure for 800/900/1800 MHz

See coveraqe obligations of the multiband auction 2013.

Covergae obligations narrowband 900/1800 MHz (obsolet)

OperatorCoverageExpirationaccording to
A1 Telekom90% Pop31.12.2017BMWVK 06.11.1996 GZ 120641/IV/JD/96 for Mobilkom ;
Merger Hutchison/Orange
Hutchison90% Pop31.12.2017BMWV 19.08.1997 GZ 101059/IV-JD/97 for Connect ;
Merger Hutchison/Orange
T-Mobile98% Pop31.12.2019BMWV 25.01.1996 GZ 101749/IV/JD/96 for Ö-Call; TKK 03.05.1999 GZ K39/98 for tele.ring

Narrow band ist understood as a data rate of 12.2kbps.

In the course of the refarming procedure (F6/14, decisions of the TKK of 28.07.2014), technology-neutral conditions replacing GSM requirements were issued.

Previous coverage obligations 2100 MHz (expiring E 2020)

OperatorCoverageExpirationAccording to
A1 Telekom50% Pop31.12.2020 TKK, 20.11.2000 GZ K15/00 for Mobilkom/3G Mobile
Hutchison50% Pop31.12.2020TKK, 20.11.2000 GZ K15/00 for Hutchison/Connect
T-Mobile50% Pop31.12.2020TKK, 20.11.2000 GZ K15/00 for max.mobil/Mannesmann

In the frequency band 2100 MHz coverage obligations have to be fulfilled with a data rate of 144 kbps in down- and uplink.

Coverage obligations 2600 MHz

Operator l#BetreiberCoverageExpirationAccording to
A1 Telekom25% Pop31.12.2026TKK 18.10.2010 F4/08
Hutchison25% Pop31.12.2026TKK 18.10.2010 F4/08 for Hutchison/Orange
T-Mobile25% Pop31.12.2026TKK 18.10.2010 F4/08

In the frequency band 2600 MHz coverage obligation have to be fulfilled with a data rate of 1 Mbps in downlink and 256 kbps in uplink.

Coverage obligations 3400 MHz

In the 3400 MHz band a minumum number of base stations is required.

A1TAH3ATMAMASS ResponseLIWESTSalzburg AGHolding Graz
from 31.12.202030330330311252915
from 30.06.202210001000100035839650

More details on the regional coverage obligations can be found here.