The IARU Region 1 Conference in Cavtat starts this weekend, see http://www.southgatearc.org/news/november2008/iaru_r1_cavtat.htm

There are a number of Satellite related papers being discussed in C5 VHF/UHF/uW: 144 MHz increased satellite service 3400 MHz amateur satellite allocation Microwave spectrum requirements A new vision for 23 cm Amateur satellites handbook chapter Microwave spectrum requirements VHF spectrum requirements

An REF response to the C5 VHF/UHF/uW papers can be seen at http://thf.ref-union.org/c5_iaru_r1/08cavtat/08cavtat_c5_etat_commentaires.p...

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