[[CW] Morse code test]

Thu, 19 Jun 2003 17:27:47 -0400

Pleased to hear it... throws a wrench in ARRL's plan to get rid of the co=
de
exam!

73,
Brad N3BF

uranito <[email protected]> wrote:
> Code issues bogs down at WRC03
> The World Radiocommunications Conference in Geneva, has had some firm
> opposition to the removal of mandatory code tests for amateur licensing=
=2E
> =

> The review of ITU RR S25 which requires Morse code proficiency tests fo=
r
> amateur licences granted privileges below 30MHz is being strongly resis=
ted
> by the the former USSR states and the Arab/African group.
> =

> WIA observer at WRC03, Keith Malcolm VK1ZKM reports that the agenda ite=
m
has
> gone through the initial stage during which delegates make their detail=
ed
> presentations on their proposals.
> =

> The chairman of the WRC03 working group handling this item is now
> considering how best to handle the matter, and has a difficult task ahe=
ad
of
> him.
> =

> 20th June
> =

> Alberto LU1DZ
> =

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