French Radio Hams to Resume License Exam Training

French Radio Hams to Resume License Exam Training

The results of the year that are coming to an end have been positive, since most of the planned actions have been carried out, such as the bi-monthly exercises to search for aeronautical beacons. Exercises that will resume on Saturday 22 January 2022 as well as on 19th March, 21th May, 17 September and 19 November, with a surprise night exercise during the summer.

The "storm" day will take place on Saturday 12th February 2022 and the technical day on Saturday 2nd April 2021. The relaxation day is scheduled for Saturday 30th July and the general assembly will be held on Saturday 26th November 2021.

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Licensing Changes to Support Satellite Sector

Licensing Changes to Support Satellite Sector

Ofcom has confirmed changes to change the way it licenses certain satellite systems.

A number of new satellite systems are currently being developed which use Non-Geostationary Orbit (NGSO) satellites to provide high speed connections – particularly for people and businesses in hard-to-reach areas.

NGSO systems are more sophisticated than earlier satellite broadband networks. Rather than ground equipment pointing at a single satellite to connect people, NGSO networks can involve thousands of satellites orbiting the Earth, which satellite dishes need to track as they move across the sky.

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EURAO Newsletter December 2021

In this issue you will find:

  • CISAR: Happy 40th anniversary!!!

  • EANET Sprint Contest 2021: final results

  • FEDI-EA 2021 Assembly: on-line and open

  • EURAO Party - Autumn 2021: hunting SES

  • New members: RCSD

  • News in brief

EURAO Newsletter comes out quarterly, either in pdf format and as a website - https://www.eurobureauqsl.org/newsletter/