{"id":13724,"date":"2015-11-13T15:16:34","date_gmt":"2015-11-13T15:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=13724"},"modified":"2015-11-13T15:19:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-13T15:19:00","slug":"wrc-15-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/headlines\/2015\/11\/13\/wrc-15-news\/","title":{"rendered":"WRC-15 News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lengthy negotiations are ongoing at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.itu.int\/en\/ITU-R\/conferences\/wrc\/2015\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">World Radio Conference<\/a> in Geneva on a wide range of agenda items.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding 5MHz, a compromise position based on a 15kHz wide contiguous secondary allocation for all three ITU regions has been provisionally reached.<\/p>\n<p>However, this still faces opposition in its path to formal approval.<\/p>\n<p>Even if it happens, the current UK allocation will be in place for the foreseeable future.<\/p>\n<p>Progress is also being made on several other items that affect amateur allocations, as well as a potential future agenda item for 50MHz harmonisation.<\/p>\n<p>Regular updates from Colin Thomas, G3PSM who is attending the conference and other background information are at <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/wrc-15\">www.rsgb.org\/wrc-15<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 4U1ITU station in Geneva is on the air as 4U1WRC during WRC-15 until November 27.<\/p>\n<p>QSL via 4U1ITU.<\/p>\n<p>The call sign is counted as 4U1ITU with the DXCC entity as ITU HQ, ITU zone 28.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lengthy negotiations are ongoing at World Radio Conference in Geneva on a wide range of agenda items. Regarding 5MHz, a compromise position based on a 15kHz wide contiguous secondary allocation for all three ITU regions has been provisionally reached. However, this still faces opposition in its path to formal approval. Even if it happens, the [&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-13724","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\/13724","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=13724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13724\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}