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The source of non-amateur signals on the 20 metre band has been identified by the WIA as being inter-modulation product emissions from Voice of America transmitters located in the Philippines.
These have been reported to the Australian regulator, the ACMA. Consideration is being given to whether these spurious emissions are in excess of what is permitted under the International Telecommunications Union requirements for transmitters.
An inter-mod sounds like two different AM broadcast signals on the same frequency. They can occur when two or more transmitters share the same site.
There have been reports of VOA inter-mods heard on the ham bands from Hong Kong too.
This is available for contacts made since the 5th of April 1982 with countries which have IARU member societies in the Asia Pacific region.
More than 200 stations representing IARU member societies and Emergency Communications Groups in 40 countries are set to take part in the latest Global Simulated Emergency Test.
IARU member societies and amateur radio emergency communications groups around the world are getting ready for next month’s Global Simulated Emergency Test.
The International Amateur Radio Union Region 3 Band Plan has been updated to include five emergency Centre of Activity (CoA) frequencies.
The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Region 3, 14th Triennial Conference was held on 12-16 October, hosted by the NZART in Christchurch, New Zealand.
The 14th triennial meeting of the International Amateur Radio Union Region 3, which covers Asia and the Pacific, will be held in Christchurch New Zealand, the 12th to the 16th of October, and hosted
The 5th Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Conference (GAREC) to be hosted by the Japan Amateur Radio League (JARL) will be held 24 – 25 August in conjunction with the JARL Ham Fair in Toky
The Directors of IARU R3 have most reluctantly accepted the resignation of Keigo Komuro JA1KB who has retired from the office of secretary after 15 years in the role.
A continuing improvement is being observed in relation to shortwave broadcasters no longer using the now world-wide amateur radio exclusive band of 7.1 to 7.2 MHz.
