X-GM-THRID: 1214644598963282841 X-Gmail-Labels: rsgb lf X-Gmail-Received: b7017cb39fef6a3a7847844f457a064c92aa7718 Delivered-To: daveyxm@gmail.com Received: by 10.64.249.16 with SMTP id w16cs998789qbh; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 11:32:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.49.8.15 with SMTP id l15mr14931958nfi; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 11:32:34 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id m15si2058029nfc.2006.09.16.11.32.34; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 11:32:34 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: neutral (gmail.com: 193.82.116.20 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1GOeuY-0004J6-Pd for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 19:29:06 +0100 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1GOeuY-0004Ix-Ee for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 19:29:06 +0100 Received: from smtp5.orange.fr ([193.252.22.26] helo=smtp-msa-out05.orange.fr) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1GOeuV-0004bP-E1 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 19:29:06 +0100 Received: from john-b5a82ea1a4 (Mix-Dijon-116-4-171.w193-250.abo.wanadoo.fr [193.250.135.171]) by mwinf0502.orange.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 26B111C001C7 for ; Sat, 16 Sep 2006 20:28:57 +0200 (CEST) X-ME-UUID: 20060916182857158.26B111C001C7@mwinf0502.orange.fr Message-ID: <200609162028460481.02A81E0B@smtp.wanadoo.fr> In-Reply-To: <450BDB72.4070102@freenet.de> References: <450B6647.1010909@verizon.net> <450BC68A.8060806@w1tag.com> <450BDB72.4070102@freenet.de> X-Mailer: Courier 3.50.00.09.1098 (http://www.rosecitysoftware.com) (K) Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2006 20:28:46 +0200 From: "John RABSON" To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Spam-Score: -0.1 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,AWL=-1.512,DNS_FROM_RFC_POST=1.376 Subject: Re: LF: More on 500 kHz Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false Status: O X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 5916 On 16/09/2006 at 13:09 Wolf DL4YHF wrote: [ ... ] >BTW in DL it took over a decade until 6 meters became an (almost) >"normal" amateur radio band just a few weeks ago (!) - it doesn't >require a special license now, but we must still inform the authorities >before we start using it. When I last checked the regulations for France: (i) we could not use 6m mobile, and the maximum permitted ERP depended on= which department (and sometimes commune) you lived in. In some areas it= was not available at all (ii) it seems that we may not get the extra hundred kilohertz on 40 metres= for a while. 73 John F5VLF/G3PAI