The recent news that the Irish ComReg (EI version of Ofcom) has agreed to the use of higher powers,1500W for HF and 1000W for VHF,for EI stations taking part in designated contests has been greeted with dismay and cynicism. The responses have been variable with some saying it will make no difference as [...]
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The RSGB news pages are carrying a clarification as to who is responsible for investigating interference to broadcast transmissions and amateur radio. The RSGB say: The position is that the BBC is now responsible for investigating interference affecting domestic TV &radio broadcast reception. [...] Ofcom remains responsible for investigating interference to the amateur service,[...] Like many others I donated what I consider to be a reasonable amount of money to the spectrum defence fund. I did that freely as I see the use of power line communication devices as a real threat to the HF spectrum. At first it looked as if the RSGB were making waves (excuse the [...] There is news on the Ofcom web site that the NOV for 5mhz is to be extended to 30 June 2010. You will need to reapply for a new notice of variation,NOV,to your licence to operate on 5 mhz after June 30 2010. The application form is here. | ||
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