{"id":702861,"date":"2021-09-23T12:52:38","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T16:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=702861"},"modified":"2021-09-23T12:52:38","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T16:52:38","slug":"new-emf-regulation-and-qo-100-satellite-microwave-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=702861","title":{"rendered":"New EMF Regulation and QO-100 satellite \/ Microwave operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/02\/eshail-2-qatar-oscar-100.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"32905\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2019\/02\/10\/qatar-oscar-100-web-receiver-now-live\/eshail-2-qatar-oscar-100\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/02\/eshail-2-qatar-oscar-100.png\" data-orig-size=\"1140,641\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Es&#x2019;hail-2 Qatar-OSCAR-100\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Es&#x2019;hail-2 Qatar-OSCAR-100&lt;\/p&gt;&#010;\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/02\/eshail-2-qatar-oscar-100.png?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/02\/eshail-2-qatar-oscar-100.png?w=593\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-32905\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/eshail-2-qatar-oscar-100.png\" alt=\"Es'hail-2 Qatar-OSCAR-100\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>Ian GM3SEK<\/strong> is giving an <a href=\"https:\/\/batc.org.uk\/live\/cat21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">online talk<\/a> on the application of the <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/technical\/emc\/emf-exposure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RSGB-Ofcom Calculator<\/a> to Microwaves and QO-100 satellite operation on Saturday, October 16, at 1230 GMT (1:30 BST)<\/p>\n<p><strong>John G3XDY<\/strong>, Secretary UK Microwave Group, writes:<\/p>\n<p>As I expect you are aware, UK stations must have Electromagnetic Field (EMF) assessments in place for operation above 110 MHz from 18th November 2021. Some RSGB guidance on EMF is here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/technical\/emc\/emf-exposure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/technical\/emc\/emf-exposure\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The RSGB has been developing a tool that incorporates the Ofcom EMF Calculator but extends the models to include single and multiple Yagis plus various sizes of dish antennas, and takes account of the directivity of the antenna.<\/p>\n<p>Ian GM3SEK, a key member of the team that developed the spreadsheet tool, will be talking about its application to Microwaves and QO-100 operation on 16th October at 13:30pm, in a joint BATC\/UK Microwave Group presentation during the BATC Convention.<\/p>\n<p>Registration is not required, to view the talk just go to <a href=\"https:\/\/batc.org.uk\/live\/cat21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/batc.org.uk\/live\/cat21<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Full details of the BATC CAT21 program are available here<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/forum.batc.org.uk\/viewtopic.php?f=135&amp;t=7609\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/forum.batc.org.uk\/viewtopic.php?f=135&amp;t=7609<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is an important topic for all that operate on VHF and above, and Ian will dispense invaluable practical advice on how to assess your dishes and Yagis in the microwave bands. Not to be missed!<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2021\/09\/23\/new-emf-regulation-and-qo-100-satellite-microwave-operation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">New EMF Regulation and QO-100 satellite \/ Microwave operation<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Amsat UK&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ian GM3SEK is giving an online talk on the application of the RSGB-Ofcom Calculator to Microwaves and QO-100 satellite operation on Saturday, October 16, at 1230 GMT (1:30 BST) John&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-702861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-AMSAT"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=702861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=702861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=702861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=702861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}