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11/18/2015 | World Radiocommunication Conference Approves Global 60 Meter Allocation!
The Plenary Meeting of the 2015 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-15) in Geneva has approved an allocation of 5351.5-5366.5 kHz to the Amateur Service on a secondary basis.
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11/12/2015 | Fragile Agreement for 5 MHz Amateur Allocation Clears First Hurdles at WRC-15
At World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 (WRC-15), in Geneva, consensus continues to shape up around a new 15 kHz-wide global secondary 60 meter Amateur Radio allocation at 5351.5-5366.5 kHz.
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11/11/2015 | Potential 15 kHz-Wide 60 Meter Band Advances at WRC-15, but Far From a Done Deal
As World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 (WRC-15) moves into its second week in Geneva, consensus is shaping up around a new, 15 kHz-wide secondary 60 meter allocation, at 5351.5-5366.5 kHz, with amateur stations limited to an effective isotropic ra...
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07/01/2014 | ARRL-Sponsored 600 Meter Experiment Approaches 170,000 Hours of Operation
THe ARRL-sponsored WD2XSH 600 meterexperiment approaches 170,000 hours of operation.
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08/26/2013 | Australia Ends Higher Power Trial for Radio Amateurs
Australia ends its trial permitting some Advanced licensees to run 1 kW.
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01/21/2013 | Icelandic Amateurs Get MF Privileges
According to the Íslenskir Radíóamatörar (ÍRA) -- Iceland’s IARU Member Society -- radio amateurs in Iceland now have operating privileges on 472-479 kHz (630 meters) as of January 16.
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02/07/2012 | Agenda Item 1.23 Passes Committee, Moves to Plenary
On the afternoon of Tuesday, February 7 (Geneva time), Committee 4 of the 2012 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-12) approved Option 1 to satisfy Agenda Item 1.23, with minor editorial amendments to the text received from Working Group 4C. Option 1
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02/03/2012 | Amateur Allocation at 472 kHz Moves a Step Closer to Acceptance
While two hurdles still remain to be cleared, the effort to gain a new amateur medium frequency (MF) allocation reached a major milestone on Thursday, February 2 at the 2012 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-12) in Geneva, Switzerland. According to
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