[600MRG] 47CFR Part5 Renewals

Brian Pease bpease2 at myfairpoint.net
Mon Apr 16 09:12:14 EDT 2018


I was able to get a 5 year grant for WG2XPJ, but it just covers the new 
ham bands so I won't bother to renew.

On 4/16/2018 9:04 AM, Warren Ziegler wrote:
> Frank,
>
>     I renewed WE2XGR last year with no issues.
> WE2XGR covers 460-515 kHz with a small gap around 490 kHz  to protect 
> NAVTEX.
>
> The advantage is more bandwidth and higher power available.
>
> That said, I have been mostly operating using my ham call on 472.5 kHz CW.
>
> I put in extra language such that WE2XGR has a five year term as 
> opposed to two years so the financial aspect of renewal is not as great.
> (I have frequently posted the language on the reflector that I put in 
> the application to get a five year grant, but few if any others have 
> taken advantage.)
>
> 73 & GL
> Warren K2ORS
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 8:48 AM, Frank Lotito <k3dz at live.com 
> <mailto:k3dz at live.com>> wrote:
>
>     I'm looking for advice on renewing my 47CFR5
>     experimental license - I am quite sure many of you with a 47CFR5
>     experimental license granting one or more frequency assignments
>     below the standard AM broadcast band have asked the same question.
>
>     ..
>
>     I have had my 47CFR5 license for around 3 and a half years.  (It
>     is on its second 2-year renewal.)  Since  47CFR97 formally
>     established the 2200 and 630 meter amateur radio bands, what would
>     be the advantage of reapplying for a renewal?  My grant covers
>     only the 630 and 600 meter bands.  I did not apply for other
>     frequency assignments either for the initial application, or for
>     the follow-up renewal.
>
>     ..
>
>     73 Frank Lotito K3DZ / WH2XHA
>
>
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