Return-Path: Received: from mtain-me02.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-me02.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.96.138]) by air-df06.mail.aol.com (v129.4) with ESMTP id MAILINDF061-5ef64c8605c112b; Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:28:33 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mtain-me02.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 900B2380000C2; Tue, 7 Sep 2010 05:28:31 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1OsuSA-0007kb-Bo for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:26:58 +0100 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1OsuS9-0007kS-QL for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:26:57 +0100 Received: from mail-bw0-f43.google.com ([209.85.214.43]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1OsuS4-0005GT-8T for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:26:58 +0100 Received: by bwz16 with SMTP id 16so4610310bwz.16 for ; Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:26:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=OMYj7B4byNfPXsr+YVY6QWmEFFS/5pliFvXdHzi5vec=; b=OUEWkaOUCE01YKxn9tuSWlLcVeMDro5C0tmHNieKrhKsaek4JqzKksBgxExiKPS+Rb R2rzyUwUcysBazMCoGU4jjO+NxivWJ/PC8CRBArhSG4nJSMwfNTndRJxVnpCu94MuGCO IjhzCIsVwUP5GH0e84WskAC/4VZvKa1QoL+p8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=u+CcugiSOj+ajbv/7VwKG3UHrKDNT7PlOCv0po4GcieDOMOr01TGG6ekTRu7bfPqHT RYV5mKrXK/KdGlF8gR6N7rB7kgNC3WDqK5mX75wx28p68gKanbgJN9YPLVH4YuPUiuxI kmyjsUVr9R+orgq0K6ZFz0PgcC67zog+hS4KY= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.25.207 with SMTP id a15mr4050282bkc.83.1283851611032; Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:26:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.136.67 with HTTP; Tue, 7 Sep 2010 02:26:50 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 10:26:50 +0100 Message-ID: From: Roger Lapthorn To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org DomainKey-Status: good (testing) X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: LF: UK sub-9kHz NoV update Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=000325557956384bf4048fa7ff10 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.5 required=5.0 tests=HTML_20_30,HTML_MESSAGE 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 x-aol-global-disposition: G X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: mail_rly_antispam_dkim-m282.1 ; domain : gmail.com DKIM : fail x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d608a4c8605bf7fcc X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) --000325557956384bf4048fa7ff10 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > From Rod Wilkinson at OFCOM today: > > Gentlemen, > > > > Hello, as promised I am updating you all as to the progress of your > applications to obtain a Special Research Permit, Notice of Variation (SRP > NoV) to your Amateur Radio (Full) licence. The purpose of which will be to > allow experimental operation on a frequency between 8 and 10 kHz. > > > > Firstly may we thank you and say that we appreciate your patience whilst > Ofcom has been in continuing discussion with the Met Office concerning your > interest in undertaking experimental operation. We are now in a position > where we can proceed with the application process and have offered your > applications, as per all SRP applications, to the RSGB for comment. We will > then offer them to the Met Office, agreeing on a frequency etc and then all > being acceptable and at last, issue the NoVs. > > > > I hope this update is helpful but should you have any concerns please > contact me. > > > > 73 to all > > > > Rod (G3TXA) > > > > *Rod Wilkinson* > > OLC Senior Associate, Amateur Radio > > 020 7783 4488 (direct line) > > Rod.wilkinson@ofcom.org.uk > So, it sounds like we may get some NoVs issued in the UK before too long now. BTW, I have responded thanking Rod and suggesting that a band of frequencies would be preferable to a single spot allocation e.g. 6-9kHz. 73s Roger G3XBM -- http://g3xbm-qrp.blogspot.com/ http://www.g3xbm.co.uk http://www.youtube.com/user/g3xbm G3XBM GQRP 1678 ISWL G11088 --000325557956384bf4048fa7ff10 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
From Rod Wilkin= son at OFCOM today:

Gentlemen,

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Hello, as promised I am updating you all as= to the=20 progress of your applications to obtain a Special Research Permit,=20 Notice of Variation (SRP NoV) to your Amateur Radio (Full) licence. The=20 purpose of which will be to allow experimental operation on a frequency between 8 and 10 kHz.

= =A0

Firstly may we thank you and say that we app= reciate your patience whilst Ofcom has been in continuing discussion with the=20 Met Office concerning your interest in undertaking experimental=20 operation. We are now in a position where we can proceed with the application process and have offered your applications, as per all SRP applications, to the RSGB for comment. We will then offer them=20 to the Met Office, agreeing on a frequency etc and then all being=20 acceptable and at last, issue the NoVs.

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<= p class=3D"MsoNormal">I hope this update is helpful but should you have an= y concerns please contact me.

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73 to all

=A0

Rod (G3T= XA)

=A0

Rod Wilkinson

OLC Senior Associate, Amateu= r Radio

020 7783 4488 (di= rect line)

Rod.wilkinson@ofcom.org.uk



So, it sounds like we may get some NoVs issued in th= e UK before too long now.=A0 BTW, I have responded thanking Rod and sugges= ting that a band of frequencies would be preferable to a single spot alloc= ation e.g. 6-9kHz.

73s
Roger G3XBM
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