Installing Wire Antennas in Trees

Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) HF Manager Ian Greenshields, G4FSU, says the noise floor continues to rise on the HF bands in the UK. He included that observation in his report to the October 29 RSGB Spectrum Forum. “The threat of PLT [power line telecommunications] for the last 10 years has largely been superseded […] Read more

  The FCC Report and Order (R&O) spelling out operational rules to allow secondary Amateur Radio access to 630 meters and 2,200 meters now has appeared in the Federal Register, but radio amateurs still may not access the new bands. That’s because specific procedures now under development to detail how radio amateurs will notify the Utilities Technology Council (UTC) of their proposed station location, prior […] Read more