Updated Radio Frequency Exposure Rules from 3rd May 2021

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Updated Radio Frequency Exposure Rules from 3rd May 2021

The FCC has announced that rule changes detailed in a lengthy 2019 Report and Order governing RF exposure standards go into effect on 3rd May 2021.

The new rules do not change existing RF exposure (RFE) limits but do require that stations in all services, including amateur radio, be evaluated against existing limits, unless they are exempted. For stations already in place, that evaluation must be completed by May 3, 2023. After May 3 of this year, any new station, or any existing station modified in a way that’s likely to change its RFE profile — such as different antenna or placement or greater power — will need to conduct an evaluation by the date of activation or change.

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MicroHAMS Digital Conference 2021

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The MicroHAMS Digital conference 2021 taking place Saturday 24th April 2021, will be streamed to the web

This year’s MHDC will be presented again as a virtual and streamed only event. The list of topics and speakers is being finalized, please check the site for updates.

There will be NO REGISTRATION necessary ahead of the event, but they will welcome your donations to offset our streaming cost.

MicroHAMS Digital Conference 2021 - https://www.microhams.com/mhdc/

MicroHAMS YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcuTgZcwgZDiGAMImUJKfJA/videos

PRESENTER OPINION : International Museums Weekends is a Good Opportunity to Hold a Special Event→

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PRESENTER OPINION : International Museums Weekends is a Good Opportunity to Hold a Special Event

Special operating events are a lot of fun, both for the station operators themselves and other hams who work them. The 13 Colonies Special Event, for example, attracts thousands of participants, who search the bands for stations operating from the 13 original U.S. colonies.

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