7-CALL Ham Radio Club Experience Station Approved

8J1YAB, 7-CALL Amateur Radio Club Experience station has been approved by Kanto Bureau of Telecommunications on 3rd August 2020.

Experience station is a newly established system authorized by the Japanese Radio Law.

Under this special permission, even unlicensed people are allowed to operate the experience station under the supervising of a licensed amateur.

This new operation aims to promote experience in wireless communication technology, especially for younger people.

There are only a few approved experience station cases in all Japan and 8J1YAB is 2nd case in Greater Tokyo.

7-CALL Amateur Radio Club (JS1YEY) is a Tokyo based club station organized by Japanese 7-CALL amateurs.

7-CALL is Japanese callsign starting with “7″ and it is a symbol of the golden age of Japanese amateur radio history.

There are only 17,583 7-CALL stations (just 6.81% of overall issued 7-CALLs) still exist as of the end of 2019.

Further Details - https://7-call.com/news20200801