Ofcom makes changes to UK Amateur Radio Licence conditions
Ofcom has published a Statement on its Plan of Work for the 2023 to 2024 year. It describes plans to update your amateur licensing arrangements. A subsequent statement has been issued for the fourth quarter of 2023. Details are available from Ofcom and RSGB.
Ofcom has published a Statement on its Plan of Work for the 2023 to 2024 year. It describes plans to update your amateur licensing arrangements. A subsequent statement has been issued for the fourth quarter of 2023. Details are available from Ofcom and RSGB.
Ofcom - Important message about your radio Licence
Ofcom have updated their website stating their final decision on EMF https://static.ofcom.org.uk/static/emf/index.html# and https://www.ofcom.org.uk/spectrum/electromagnetic-fields
RSGB have updated their advice www.rsgb.org/emf and have now publish guidance on their page also updated is the online RSGB EMF Calculator which is inline with he Ofcom changes.
The RSGB have release a series of Pre-assessed Configurations (PAC) which, if required, amateurs may choose to use to assist with the new EMF regulation
PAC-1 covers half-wave dipoles on the bands from 1.8 to 7.0 MHz (160m to 40m). << (click)
Note: The document presents “work in progress” on a complex subject that is still under development; details are subject to change and PAC-1 referenced material may be updated or replaced.
1. RSGB 2021 AGM: EMF licence regulations webinar
2. EM Field Exposure - Radio Society of Great Britain - Main Site
3. Ofcom - Manage your licence EMF
RSGB have updated their advice www.rsgb.org/emf and have now publish guidance on their page also updated is the online RSGB EMF Calculator which is inline with he Ofcom changes.
The RSGB have release a series of Pre-assessed Configurations (PAC) which, if required, amateurs may choose to use to assist with the new EMF regulation
PAC-1 covers half-wave dipoles on the bands from 1.8 to 7.0 MHz (160m to 40m). << (click)
Note: The document presents “work in progress” on a complex subject that is still under development; details are subject to change and PAC-1 referenced material may be updated or replaced.
1. RSGB 2021 AGM: EMF licence regulations webinar
2. EM Field Exposure - Radio Society of Great Britain - Main Site
3. Ofcom - Manage your licence EMF