Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-md03.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id F212238000087; Sat, 25 Feb 2012 09:33:49 -0500 (EST) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1S1IfE-00012l-Id for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:31:56 +0000 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1S1IfD-00012c-MZ for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:31:55 +0000 Received: from out1.ip03ir2.opaltelecom.net ([62.24.128.239]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1S1IfA-0002rb-6h for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:31:55 +0000 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AkEGAJXwSE9cHYrB/2dsb2JhbABDgj+uZ4FpgQiBbgUBAQUIAQEDIBwNAhAcAQEDBQIBAxEEAQEKFwEGBxQBBBoGDQkIBhMKAQICAQEJh3AHtnOJD4QFAQQNAQcCAQYFXAwBhGIYBg8zBQMFAQIECwMKBAQDAoMXFASCXYU/hTqSfodXgV0 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.73,480,1325462400"; d="scan'208,217";a="376653908" Received: from host-92-29-138-193.as13285.net (HELO xphd97xgq27nyf) ([92.29.138.193]) by out1.ip03ir2.opaltelecom.net with SMTP; 25 Feb 2012 14:31:44 +0000 Message-ID: <002001ccf3ca$2eb37d00$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> From: "mal hamilton" To: References: <004a01ccf317$38d48170$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> <6C0C76B97330431C8D2C9F94BDD77757@GaryPC> Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:31:37 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: Re: LF: RE: 500 UK renewal Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_001D_01CCF3CA.2E5900F0" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.4 required=5.0 tests=HTML_70_80,HTML_FONTCOLOR_BLUE, HTML_FONTCOLOR_UNKNOWN,HTML_FONTCOLOR_UNSAFE,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-SCORE: 0:2:506625824:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d60574f48f14d6d0d X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001D_01CCF3CA.2E5900F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MF The RSGB es OFCOM slow off the mark this time. Except there is a news = flash, 29th Feb is the last day. I am not in a hurry since there is virtually no CW acty anyway at = present and 160 metres is going strong with plenty of CW DX 136 Khz is not much better if one is looking for a CW QSO. The only acty = is BEACON mode QRSS or DATA=20 This band has gone completely to the DOGS compared to what it was like = some years ago with 35 countries active almost daily and all on CW de mal/g3kev ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Ken=20 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org=20 Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2012 10:20 AM Subject: RE: LF: RE: 500 UK renewal With no specific directions from Ofcom what are we expected to do = after Feb 29th, go QRT on 500 kHz or carry on as usual? =20 73, Ken =20 M0KHW =20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org = [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Behalf Of Gary G4WGT Sent: 25 February 2012 10:03 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Subject: Re: LF: RE: 500 UK renewal =20 I got the same response as well. =20 73, Gary - G4WGT. =20 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Roger Lapthorn=20 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org=20 Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 10:37 PM Subject: Re: LF: RE: 500 UK renewal =20 I got the same reply too Ken. 73s Roger G3XBM On 24 February 2012 18:22, Ken wrote: Hi Mal. I sent an email to Ofcom last week and received a standard reply = quoting WRC-12 as follows. =20 Regards=20 =20 Ken M0KHW =20 Dear Mr Wright, =20 Thank you for your email, the details of which have been noted. =20 The current Notice of Variations (NoV) issued to your call sign = M0KHW, for operations in the 501 - 504kHz band is due to expire on the = 29 February 2012. This date was set as it would be after the = International Telecommunications Union (ITU) World Radio Conference = (WRC-12), when the outcome of WRC-12 Agenda Item 1.23 would be known.=20 =20 The conference concludes on 17 February 2012 so we will most likely = expect information on the outcome to be added to the Ofcom website at = http://licensing.ofcom.org.uk/radiocommunication-licences/amateur-radio/l= icensing-updates/ after this date. =20 We hope that this helps. =20 Kind regards =20 :: Ash Gohil Licensing Officer SE&E Spectrum Licensing 0300 123 1000 Spectrum.licensing@ofcom.org.uk =20 :: Ofcom Riverside House 2a Southwark Bridge Road London SE1 9HA www.ofcom.org.uk =20 For more information on licensing visit = http://licensing.ofcom.org.uk/ =20 =20 =20 =20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= --- From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org = [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Behalf Of mal hamilton Sent: 24 February 2012 17:11 To: rsgb Subject: LF: 500 UK renewal =20 MF Does anyone know if the current NOV for 500 will automatically be = renewed as last time. With only a few days to go the news seems scarce. = Ofcom is usually on the ball well in advance with such matters de mal/g3kev =20 =20 --=20 http://qss2.blogspot.com/ http://g3xbm-qrp.blogspot.com/ http://www.g3xbm.co.uk https://sites.google.com/site/sub9khz/ ------=_NextPart_000_001D_01CCF3CA.2E5900F0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
MF
The RSGB es OFCOM slow off the mark this time. = Except=20 there is a news flash,  29th Feb is the last day.
I am not in a hurry since there is virtually no = CW acty=20 anyway at present and 160 metres is going strong with plenty of CW=20 DX
136 Khz is not much better if one is looking for = a CW QSO.=20 The only acty is BEACON mode QRSS or DATA
This band has gone completely to the DOGS = compared to what=20 it was like some years ago with 35 countries active almost daily = and all on=20 CW
 
 
 
de mal/g3kev
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Ken
Sent: Saturday, February 25, = 2012 10:20=20 AM
Subject: RE: LF: RE: 500 UK = renewal

With no = specific=20 directions from Ofcom what are we expected to do after Feb = 29th, go=20 QRT on 500 kHz or carry on as usual?

 

73,

Ken

 

M0KHW

 

From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org=20 [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Behalf Of Gary = G4WGT
Sent: 25 February 2012 = 10:03
To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org=
Subject: Re: LF: RE: 500=20 UK=20 renewal

 

I got the same response = as=20 well.

 

73, Gary -=20 G4WGT.

 

----- Original Message = -----=20

From: Roger=20 Lapthorn

To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org= =20

Sent: Friday,=20 February 24, 2012 10:37 PM

Subject: Re: LF:=20 RE: 500 UK=20 renewal

 

I got the same reply too=20 Ken.

73s
Roger G3XBM

On 24 February 2012 18:22, Ken <ken.h.wright@btinternet.com>=20 wrote:

Hi=20 Mal.

I sent an = email to=20 Ofcom last week and received a standard reply quoting WRC-12 as=20 follows.

 

Regards=20

 

Ken  =20 M0KHW

 

Dear Mr=20 Wright,

 

Thank you for your = email, the=20 details of which have been noted.

 

The current Notice of = Variations=20 (NoV) issued to your call sign M0KHW, for operations in the = 501 =96 504kHz band is due to = expire on=20 the 29 February = 2012. This=20 date was set as it would be after the International = Telecommunications Union=20 (ITU) World Radio Conference (WRC-12), when the outcome of WRC-12 Agenda Item 1.23 would = be known.=20

 

The conference = concludes on 17=20 February 2012 so we will most likely expect information on the = outcome to be=20 added to the Ofcom website at http://licensing.ofcom.org.uk/radiocommunication-licences= /amateur-radio/licensing-updates/=20 after this date.

 

We hope that this=20 helps.

 

Kind=20 regards

 

:: Ash=20 Gohil

   Licensing=20 Officer

  SE&E=20 Spectrum Licensing

  0300 123=20 1000

  Spectrum.licensing@ofcom.org.uk

 

::=20 Ofcom

   =20 Riverside House

   2a=20 Southwark Bridge=20 Road

   London SE1 = 9HA

  =20 www.ofcom.org.uk

 

For=20 more information on  licensing visit http://licensing.ofcom.org.uk/ =20

 

 

 

From:=20 owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Behalf Of mal hamilton
Sent: 24 February 2012=20 17:11
To: = rsgb
Subject: LF: 500 = UK=20 renewal

 

MF

Does=20 anyone know if the current NOV for 500 will automatically be renewed = as last=20 time. With only a few days to go the news seems scarce. Ofcom is = usually on=20 the ball well in advance with such=20 matters

de=20 mal/g3kev

 

 




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