{"id":750928,"date":"2023-03-19T13:51:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-19T17:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=750928"},"modified":"2023-03-19T13:51:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-19T17:51:00","slug":"austria-restricts-23cm-band-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=750928","title":{"rendered":"Austria restricts 23cm band operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/08\/galileo_logo..jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-attachment-id=\"33238\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2019\/08\/01\/ssa-defense-of-23cm-band-against-galileo-threat\/galileo_logo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/08\/galileo_logo..jpg\" data-orig-size=\"830,833\" 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=\"Galileo Logo\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Galileo Logo&lt;\/p&gt;&#010;\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/08\/galileo_logo..jpg?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/08\/galileo_logo..jpg?w=593\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-33238\" src=\"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/galileo_logo..jpg\" alt=\"Galileo Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Austria has become the latest country to impose restrictions on Amateur Radio operation in the 23 cm band (1240-1300 MHz) to protect to protect ground-based receivers for the Galileo RNSS satellite constellation.<\/p>\n<p>Austria\u2019s national amateur radio society \u00d6VSV say:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">Changes to the legal conditions in the AFU area from 03\/13\/2023:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Annex 2 of the Amateur Radio Ordinance is omitted and is now regulated in the Frequency Use Ordinance Annex 4.<\/p>\n<p>This results in some changes in the frequency ranges and powers.<\/p>\n<p>For the KW bands 80m, 40m, 20m, 17m, 15m, 12m and 10m, 1KW (High-Power) can now be approved for Class 1 FA after 1 year of trouble-free operation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thus, the power limitation of 7100-7200 kHz (previously only 200W) in the 40m band is eliminated and AFU has primary status.<\/li>\n<li>30m band still only max. 200W if power level B or C approved (no change)<\/li>\n<li>160m band from 1810-1850 kHz now max. 200W if power level B or C approved and AFU has primary status.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">160m band from 1850-2000 kHz only max. 100W (now instead of 1950 kHz up to 2000 kHz)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2023\/03\/2023-03-13-austrian-regulations.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-attachment-id=\"35338\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2023\/03\/19\/austria-restricts-23cm\/2023-03-13-austrian-regulations\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2023\/03\/2023-03-13-austrian-regulations.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1298,843\" 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=\"2023-03-13 Austrian Regulations\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2023-03-13 Austrian Regulations&lt;\/p&gt;&#010;\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2023\/03\/2023-03-13-austrian-regulations.jpg?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2023\/03\/2023-03-13-austrian-regulations.jpg?w=593\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-35338\" src=\"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2023-03-13-austrian-regulations.jpg\" alt=\"2023-03-13 Austrian Regulations\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The 6m band has been extended from 52-54MHz.\u00a0(Limited until 31.12.2030, for research WRAN)\n<ul>\n<li>from 50-52 MHz now max. 200W if power level B or C approved and AFU has primary status.<\/li>\n<li>from 52-54MHz only max. 100W<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>On the 70cm band now also allowed as already on 2m high-power (up to 1KW), if power level B or C approved (but only EME and MS with Yagis from at least 15dBd gain)<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"\">The 23cm band was kept, but the performance was severely limited<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>only 10W allowed (previously max. 200W were allowed)<\/li>\n<li>Repeaters with more than 16kHz bandwidth must cease operation by December 31, 2024.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>On all higher FM bands (except 10 GHz, since only 40dbW EIRB) now also max. 200W (previously only 100W) allowed.<\/li>\n<li>on 24GHz AFU has only secondary status<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please note the new conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Kurt OE1KBC<\/p>\n<p>Amateur Frequencies: <a href=\"https:\/\/ris.bka.gv.at\/Dokumente\/BgblAuth\/BGBLA_2023_II_61\/Anlagen_0004_CAC10589_910D_4FFE_9A8D_3839DC110654.pdfsig\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/ris.bka.gv.at\/Dokumente\/BgblAuth\/BGBLA_2023_II_61\/Anlagen_0004_CAC10589_910D_4FFE_9A8D_3839DC110654.pdfsig<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00d6VSV post: <a href=\"https:\/\/www-oevsv-at.translate.goog\/oevsv\/aktuelles\/Neue-Frequenznutzungs-Verordnung-in-Kraft\/?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-US&amp;_x_tr_pto=nui\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www-oevsv-at.translate.goog\/oevsv\/aktuelles\/Neue-Frequenznutzungs-Verordnung-in-Kraft\/?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en-US&amp;_x_tr_pto=nui<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2023\/03\/19\/austria-restricts-23cm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Austria restricts 23cm band operation<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Amsat UK&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austria has become the latest country to impose restrictions on Amateur Radio operation in the 23 cm band (1240-1300 MHz) to protect to protect ground-based receivers for the Galileo RNSS&hellip; 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