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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold;mso-fareast-language:PT">2012 REP Ms Portuguese Report<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica-Bold;mso-fareast-language:PT"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Times-Bold;mso-fareast-language:PT">Last 2012 Year was very busy and grateful on Portuguese Monitoring Team activities.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Times-Bold;mso-fareast-language:PT"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">HF Propagation has been just Fair all over the year, taking into consideration the Solar Cycle and Wx changes emerging
all over the<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">World.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">Our Ms Team was enriched with a new Member, CT2IWW, Paulo, which is doing a great job taking care on the Northern part
of<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">Portugal.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">OTH radars still interfere and are like a plague in a meadow. Almost all Bands are interfered and sometimes, inside
WARC segments,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">the BW of signals are occupying a great part of the Band with only one transmission.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">It seems some Northern part of Africa operators are doing big 15m SSB QRM on CW segment activities. We shall take it
into<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">consideration and monitoring will be made in the future with better propagation conditions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">There are many discussions and pricking on 7070 kHz, Lower Sideband, between Italian and Portuguese Hams because of
pretense<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">rights over that frequency. It’s an old problem with bad attitudes like music, jamming and offences. We hope it will
finish in the near<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">future for the best image of Amateur Radio and the Countries involved.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">10m Band is quite calm at moment, but at 1700Z to 1900Z (Trans-Equatorial), we have detected many AM and FM operations
from<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">Brazil between 28000kHz and 28500kHz daily. Some portuguese and spanish fishermen are talking sometimes on these frequencies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">too.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">There are (buoys ?) transmitting F1B burst group on 28025.0kHz (+/-) with 51 Bd, 300 Hz shift and 28100kHz, F1B, 51
Bd, 320 Hz<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">shift or 29525.0kHz, transmitting in F1B with 81.9 Bd, 140 Hz shift. ICP-Anacom, the Portuguese Authority for Telecomm
is very<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">active and collaborating with us to detect and stop those intrusions on our 10m Band.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Bold;mso-fareast-language:PT">It is with great pleasure we may report that a giant operation was executed by our National Telecom Authority – ICP
Anacom<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Bold;mso-fareast-language:PT">with our Maritime Police during tree days, where were verified 30 fishing boats in Algarve and arrested several Tx/Rx<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Bold;mso-fareast-language:PT">equipments not authorized for maritime communications and illegally used on Amateur Bands.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Bold;mso-fareast-language:PT">Five boats were arrested because they had no valid telecom certification but had equipments working over not permitted<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Bold;mso-fareast-language:PT">frequencies for the maritime traffic.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Bold;mso-fareast-language:PT"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Bold;mso-fareast-language:PT">The big operation has been carried on December 11, 12 and 13 in Portimão, Albufeira, Lagos and Sagres in Algarve,
and our<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Bold;mso-fareast-language:PT">Anacom is decided to stop the abuse, interference and infringes over several communications services, namely on Amateur<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Bold;mso-fareast-language:PT">Radiocommunications Bands, by the clearly illegally installed and operated stations inboard of fishing vessels.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Bold;mso-fareast-language:PT"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Bold;mso-fareast-language:PT">After all reports and demerges made, it's a fair very good year-ending for our IARU-R1 Ms in Portugal.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">Next 2013, let’s do it again !<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">José Francisco, CT4AN<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">IARU-R1 Ms Portuguese Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times-Roman;mso-fareast-language:PT">REP-Ms</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1F497D">Fonte: </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:PT">IARU Monitoring System Newsletter December 2012</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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