philpem on Nostr: Happy radio freedom day, UK hams! #hamradio #AmateurRadio - Anyone can operate under ...
Happy radio freedom day, UK hams! #hamradio #AmateurRadio
- Anyone can operate under the supervision of a licensee (ie more just a "greeting")
- More transmit power (up to 1kW for full licensees)
- Simplified licensing conditions
- Regional secondary locators now optional
Looks like the repeater licensing liberalisation is coming later - but this is a great start!
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/news-centre/2024/amateur-radio-more-freedom-to-innovate
- Anyone can operate under the supervision of a licensee (ie more just a "greeting")
- More transmit power (up to 1kW for full licensees)
- Simplified licensing conditions
- Regional secondary locators now optional
Looks like the repeater licensing liberalisation is coming later - but this is a great start!
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/news-centre/2024/amateur-radio-more-freedom-to-innovate