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Aerospace glossary

HIBS

Also called HAPS as IMT base stations

A high-altitude platform acting as a mobile-network base station that serves ordinary phones. WRC-23 identified bands for it worldwide at 694–960 MHz, 1,710–1,885 MHz and 2,500–2,690 MHz, with conditions to protect existing services.

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