Developments currently ongoing with hf

HF developments


John Gould, G3WKL, RSGB HF Manager, is currently focusing on the following issues.







  • The introduction of the new 40m Bandplan on 29 March 2009
  • The 5MHz Working Group is working with RSGB HQ and Ofcom to facilitate the issuing of NoVs for experiments at 5MHz
  • 5MHz Experiment: work is underway re-architecting the 5MHz database with a plan to provide it with online access. In addition a data clean-up task is underway and the initial work is started on the main analysis task
  • PLT: a watchful eye is being kept on developments from Ofcom
  • The gradual development of new digital modes, including digital audio, is being closely monitored, with its specific interest in band-planning
  • Experimental internet gateway facilities for emergency communication purposes
  • Support for the temporary commemorative/scientific studies beacon
  • Support given from the DXpedition Fund to various deserving DXpeditions

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