Art..one of the best explanations I have read of the allocations. FB Robert WB5MZO Life member Amsat ARRL
> From: [email protected] > Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2010 16:18:31 -0500 > To: [email protected] > CC: [email protected] > Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Amateur Satellite Frequency Allocations (LF) > > Hi, Tevor! > > The general principle is that the amateur-satellite service has frequency > allocations in bands where the amateur service has frequency allocations in > all three ITU regions. The only exceptions are in the bands 1260-1270 MHz > and 5650-5670 MHz, which are limited to the Earth-to-space direction, and > 3400-3410 MHz, which are available in Regions 2 and 3. See RR 5.282. > > In Region 2, the band 7100-7200 kHz was reallocated effective 29 MAR 2009. > See: RR 5.142. > > Until 29 March 2009, the use of the band 7100-7300 kHz in Region 2 by > the amateur service shall not impose constraints on the broadcasting service > intended for use within Region 1 and Region 3. After 29 March 2009 the use of > the band 7200-7300 kHz in Region 2 by the amateur service shall not impose > constraints on the broadcasting service intended for use within Region 1 and > Region 3. RR 5.142. > > But, this is only in Region 2. So, until broadcasters vacate 7100-7200 in > regions 1 and 3, the amateur-satellite service won't have a frequency > allocation. > > Make sense?? > > 73, art..... > W4ART Arlington VA > > On 12-Dec-2010, at 03:37 PM, Trevor . wrote: > > > IARU has been successfull in obtaining new global Amateur Service > > allocations such as 135 kHz and 7.1-7.2 kHz, however, the Amateur Satellite > > Service seems to have been forgotten. 7.0-7.1 is okay for sats but 7.1-7.2 > > isn't, Why? is the question that has to be asked. > > > > Currently IARU is attempting to get an Amateur Service allocation at 500kHz > > - should they also be getting that band for the Amateur Satellite Service > > as well ? > > > > Given the significant input of the ARRL into IARU perhaps amsat-bb members > > in NA could remind ARRL that, where possible, new Amateur allocations > > should be obtained for BOTH the Amateur and Amateur Satellite Services not > > just the Amateur Service. > > > > 73 Trevor M5AKA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > > > > Nullum gratuitum prandium. > > > http://afeller.us > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb _______________________________________________ Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
