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WRC-15 Consultation Responses

| September 22, 2014
WRC-15 Consultation Responses

Responses to the recent Ofcom consultation on WRC-15 preparation by RSGB and affiliated groups including AMSAT-UK are now available on our WRC-15 Special Focus section. In addition to supporting Agenda Item 1.4 for a 5MHz allocation, the detailed responses cover amateur radio interests across several VHF and Microwave allocations. This includes amateur bands affected by other […]

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WRC-15 – Background and information

| May 9, 2013
WRC-15 – Background and information

The next ITU World Radio Conference in 2015 (WRC-15)has a number of Agenda Items (AIs) that are relevant to the amateur and amateur satellite services. Whilst most attention by amateurs is likely to be focussed on the prospect of a 5 MHz allocation, several other topics are included which represent either threats or opportunities. The […]

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A Standard for Powerline Telecommunications Devices – the RSGB involvement

| November 12, 2012

The result of the second vote on a draft standard EN50561-1:2012 for Power Line Communication apparatus used in low-voltage installations has been announced. The standard was passed to be implemented by all European countries after the EU national standards organizations voted 19 for, 5 against with 9 abstentions; according to the weighted voting system used, […]

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RSGB formally asks IARU Region 1 to reconsider policy on draft PLT standard

| August 28, 2012

RSGB formally asks IARU Region 1 to reconsider its policy on the new draft PLT standard prEN50561 (PDF, 399KB)

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RSGB asks IARU Region 1 Member Societies to oppose new draft standard

| August 28, 2012

RSGB has written to member societies in IARU Region 1 setting out the arguments for a review of the IARU Region 1 decision to support the draft standard prEN50561 (PDF, 507KB)

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RSGB writes to “The Register” to correct errors of fact

| August 22, 2012

RSGB writes to “The Register” to correct errors of fact (PDF, 101KB)

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