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FCC R&O approves 630m ham band

Edward R Cole
I have the FCC document linked from my website; http://www.kl7uw.com/home.htm
Look for 600m - FCC announcement

Dated March 29, 2017 the FCC approves ham radio use at 472-479 KHz
(630m) though not quite final for ham use.
5w EIRP approved which is just about what one gets with reasonable
antenna fed with 100w.  Hams will have to register with a power
utility agency to ensure no mutual interference with PLC usage by
utilities.  Ham radio will be a secondary user.

I expect ARRL to make a similar announcement, soon.

I am part of the ARRL Experimental Group who have been licensed as
experimental stations for about four years on 600/630m.

73, Ed - KL7UW
   http://www.kl7uw.com
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Re: FCC R&O approves 630m ham band

wayne burdick
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Working on a 472 kHz HT as we speak :)

Wayne
N6KR


On Mar 30, 2017, at 12:37 PM, Edward R Cole <[hidden email]> wrote:

> I have the FCC document linked from my website; http://www.kl7uw.com/home.htm
> Look for 600m - FCC announcement
>
> Dated March 29, 2017 the FCC approves ham radio use at 472-479 KHz (630m) though not quite final for ham use.
> 5w EIRP approved which is just about what one gets with reasonable antenna fed with 100w.  Hams will have to register with a power utility agency to ensure no mutual interference with PLC usage by utilities.  Ham radio will be a secondary user.
>
> I expect ARRL to make a similar announcement, soon.
>
> I am part of the ARRL Experimental Group who have been licensed as experimental stations for about four years on 600/630m.
>
> 73, Ed - KL7UW
>  http://www.kl7uw.com
> Dubus-NA Business mail:
>  [hidden email]
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Re: FCC R&O approves 630m ham band

donovanf
Hi Wayne,


The product we need is a companion 630M 100 watt amplifier for
Lowfer enabled K3 transceivers. That would have a big impact on
630M activity The K3 receiver is fantastic on 630M


73
Frank
W3LPL

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From: "Wayne Burdick" <[hidden email]>
To: "Edward R Cole" <[hidden email]>
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Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2017 7:47:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC R&O approves 630m ham band

Working on a 472 kHz HT as we speak :)

Wayne
N6KR


On Mar 30, 2017, at 12:37 PM, Edward R Cole <[hidden email]> wrote:

> I have the FCC document linked from my website; http://www.kl7uw.com/home.htm 
> Look for 600m - FCC announcement
>
> Dated March 29, 2017 the FCC approves ham radio use at 472-479 KHz (630m) though not quite final for ham use.
> 5w EIRP approved which is just about what one gets with reasonable antenna fed with 100w. Hams will have to register with a power utility agency to ensure no mutual interference with PLC usage by utilities. Ham radio will be a secondary user.
>
> I expect ARRL to make a similar announcement, soon.
>
> I am part of the ARRL Experimental Group who have been licensed as experimental stations for about four years on 600/630m.
>
> 73, Ed - KL7UW
> http://www.kl7uw.com 
> Dubus-NA Business mail:
> [hidden email]
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Re: FCC R&O approves 630m ham band

k6dgw
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How many watts into a rubber duck for 5 W EIRP?

73,

Fred ("Skip") K6DGW
Sparks NV USA
Washoe County DM09dn


On 3/30/2017 12:47 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
> Working on a 472 kHz HT as we speak :)
>
> Wayne
> N6KR
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Re: FCC R&O approves 630m ham band

Doug Smith [W7KF]
Oh boy, here we go again with a KW amp!

;-)

Doug, W7KF


> On Mar 30, 2017, at 14:47, Fred Jensen <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
> How many watts into a rubber duck for 5 W EIRP?
>
> 73,
>
> Fred ("Skip") K6DGW
> Sparks NV USA
> Washoe County DM09dn
>
>
>> On 3/30/2017 12:47 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
>> Working on a 472 kHz HT as we speak :)
>>
>> Wayne
>> N6KR
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Re: FCC R&O approves 630m ham band

Rick WA6NHC-2
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In the tub or out?

Rick


On 3/30/2017 1:47 PM, Fred Jensen wrote:

> How many watts into a rubber duck for 5 W EIRP?
>
> 73,
>
> Fred ("Skip") K6DGW
> Sparks NV USA
> Washoe County DM09dn
>
>
> On 3/30/2017 12:47 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
>> Working on a 472 kHz HT as we speak :)
>>
>> Wayne
>> N6KR
>>
>
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Re: FCC R&O approves 630m ham band

Bill K9YEQ
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:-)

73,
Bill
K9YEQ




-----Original Message-----
From: Elecraft [mailto:[hidden email]] On Behalf Of Fred Jensen
Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2017 3:48 PM
To: [hidden email]
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] FCC R&O approves 630m ham band

How many watts into a rubber duck for 5 W EIRP?

73,

Fred ("Skip") K6DGW
Sparks NV USA
Washoe County DM09dn


On 3/30/2017 12:47 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:
> Working on a 472 kHz HT as we speak :)
>
> Wayne
> N6KR
>

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Re: FCC R&O approves 630m ham band

John AE5X
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Better get with the program: :-)
http://ae5x.blogspot.com/2017/03/new-rig-for-630-meter-allocation.html

John AE5X
http://ae5x.blogspot.com/
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