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Radio-relay links are used to link two locations instead of using a telephone cable or optical fibre.

A radar is an installation made to search the surroundings for objects (targets) in the air, on land or at sea, by means of radio waves.

Roaming is when you use mobile phone services (calls, text messages and mobile internet) while travelling abroad: you call (or send an SMS or MMS) to a fixed or mobile number in the country where you are. Roaming should not be confused with international calls (calls made and SMS messages sent from Belgium to a foreign number) because, in the case of intra-EU calls, the tariffs may be higher than those for roaming within the EU.

Radio interference can disrupt and render impossible the proper operation of transmitters and/or receivers. The NCS service of the BIPT (the National Spectrum Monitoring Department) is responsible for "policing the radio waves". Cases of interference can be reported by post, telephone, fax or e-mail. Interference occurring in telephones should first be reported to your telephone operator.

BIPT and the media regulators have published draft decisions proposing new monthly wholesale tariffs for access to the cable operators’ networks.

A cookie is a small text file which may be saved on your computer when you visit a website. This text file contains information such as the language you choose on a website. When you visit that website again, that cookie is sent to that site, so that the website recognises your browser.

The annual statistics report of the electronic communications sector published by BIPT shows a high investment rate in 2018.

Economic situation of the telecoms sector 2018: presentation

The postal services do not  function in a world of their own. That is why BIPT has established relations with a large number of organisations.

Decision of 24th May 2019 on frequencies, capacities and transmission modes that radio amateurs are allowed to use