{"id":11132,"date":"2014-10-10T13:55:07","date_gmt":"2014-10-10T13:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=11132"},"modified":"2014-10-10T13:57:25","modified_gmt":"2014-10-10T13:57:25","slug":"full-licensees-get-bigger-2m-band","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/headlines\/2014\/10\/10\/full-licensees-get-bigger-2m-band\/","title":{"rendered":"Full licensees to get bigger 2m band"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We start with a Stop Press item.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-10883\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2014\/09\/ofcom-building-and-logo-150x105.png\" alt=\"Ofcom building and logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2014\/09\/ofcom-building-and-logo-150x105.png 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2014\/09\/ofcom-building-and-logo.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>On Friday morning <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ofcom.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ofcom<\/a> published <a href=\"http:\/\/stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk\/binaries\/consultations\/vhf-143-169mhz\/statement\/VHF_Release_statement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">a statement<\/a> (20-page\/142KB PDF) that included an intention to release 1MHz of additional spectrum to radio amateurs on the 2m band on a temporary basis.<\/p>\n<p>The frequencies, from 146 to 147MHz, will be available via a Notice of Variation to Full licence holders only.<\/p>\n<p>Applications for NoVs can be made <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/operating\/licensing-novs-visitors\/\">via the RSGB website<\/a> from the end of October, and more information will be published on the website as soon as it becomes available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We start with a Stop Press item. On Friday morning Ofcom published a statement (20-page\/142KB PDF) that included an intention to release 1MHz of additional spectrum to radio amateurs on the 2m band on a temporary basis. The frequencies, from 146 to 147MHz, will be available via a Notice of Variation to Full licence holders [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[274,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page-news","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}