{"id":33457,"date":"2023-12-03T14:00:47","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T14:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=33457"},"modified":"2023-12-06T10:29:44","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T10:29:44","slug":"wrc-23-week-2-update-future-topics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/front-page-news\/2023\/12\/03\/wrc-23-week-2-update-future-topics\/","title":{"rendered":"WRC-23: Week 2 Update \/ Future Topics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-33463 size-medium\" title=\"Tim Ellam VE6SH speaking at end of WRC-23 23cm work\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/Tim-Ellam_IMG_3557-c-290x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/Tim-Ellam_IMG_3557-c-290x300.jpg 290w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/Tim-Ellam_IMG_3557-c-990x1024.jpg 990w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/Tim-Ellam_IMG_3557-c-145x150.jpg 145w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/Tim-Ellam_IMG_3557-c-768x794.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/Tim-Ellam_IMG_3557-c-1485x1536.jpg 1485w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/Tim-Ellam_IMG_3557-c-1980x2048.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>WRC-23 has reached the halfway point, including progress on 23cm, but then included a raft of meetings over the weekend as well. The latter addressed delays in current proposals, as well as drafting of new proposals for future conferences WRC-27\/31 &#8211; in 2027 and 2031.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After numerous meetings, the 23cm topic concluded at the sub-working group level, and the outcome has started to progress up the WRC committee structure. This followed some very carefully balanced proposals that had needed time to digest. The amateur team were thus able to look more relaxed when it came to take the team photo on Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-33461 size-full\" title=\"Amateur Radio Volunteers at ITU WRC-23 - From left to right: Jon, WB3ERA, Paul VE3ICV, Barry G4SJH, Flavio PY2ZX, Bernd DF2ZC, Tim VE6SH, Murray G6JYB, Ole LA2RR, Joel W5ZN, Yudi YB1PRY, Peter VK2EMR, Dale VK1DSH and Roland 9V1RT. Ken JA1CJP was not present when the photo was taken.\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/IARU-Group-photo_ITU20537-c-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/IARU-Group-photo_ITU20537-c-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/IARU-Group-photo_ITU20537-c-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/IARU-Group-photo_ITU20537-c-1024x492.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/IARU-Group-photo_ITU20537-c-150x72.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/IARU-Group-photo_ITU20537-c-768x369.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/IARU-Group-photo_ITU20537-c-1536x739.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/IARU-Group-photo_ITU20537-c-2048x985.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 40-50MHz radar sounder topic (AI-1.12) has been slower and was one of the weekend catch-up items. In addition, considerable attention is also being paid to a wide variety of other current and future agenda proposals where amateur frequency allocations are in scope, from HF and VHF upwards into the microwave bands. IARU held a review of these on Friday (see photo below ) to prioritise who followed which topic.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-33460 size-full\" title=\"WRC-23: IARU review of AI-10 on the future agenda for WRC-27\/31\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/AI-10-Planning-mtg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1329\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/AI-10-Planning-mtg.jpg 1329w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/AI-10-Planning-mtg-300x102.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/AI-10-Planning-mtg-1024x350.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/AI-10-Planning-mtg-150x51.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/AI-10-Planning-mtg-768x262.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1329px) 100vw, 1329px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>CEPT<\/strong> has released a more detailed <a href=\"https:\/\/cept.org\/ecc\/groups\/ecc\/cpg\/page\/weekly-report-from-wrc-23\"><strong>progress report for Week-2.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Extra sessions were attended on both Saturday (see photo below) and Sunday, leaving little time to relax, with plenty more to come in week-3<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-33459 size-full\" title=\"ITU-R WRC-23 - Saturday Dec-2 Meeting on future agenda items\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/Saturday-work-IMG_3559-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/Saturday-work-IMG_3559-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/Saturday-work-IMG_3559-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/Saturday-work-IMG_3559-1024x568.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/Saturday-work-IMG_3559-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/Saturday-work-IMG_3559-768x426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/Saturday-work-IMG_3559-1536x852.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2023\/12\/Saturday-work-IMG_3559-2048x1135.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/wrc-23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>RSGB special focus page<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0continues to have regular updates and additional detail. You can find the page at\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/wrc-23\">rsgb.org\/wrc-23<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WRC-23 has reached the halfway point, including progress on 23cm, but then included a raft of meetings over the weekend as well. The latter addressed delays in current proposals, as well as drafting of new proposals for future conferences WRC-27\/31 &#8211; in 2027 and 2031. After numerous meetings, the 23cm topic concluded at the sub-working [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20382,"featured_media":33463,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[274,400],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-front-page-news","category-wrc-23"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33457","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\/20382"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33457\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}