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27 MHz SSB CB legal from June 27</h1><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Ofcom have announced amendments to Wireless Telegraphy licence regulations that will enable<span> </span><strong>27 MHz SSB Citizens Band</strong><span> </span>operation with 12 watt PEP from June 27, 2014<br>
<br>In the late 1970's radio amateurs such as James Bryant G4CLF, the then President of the UK Citizens' Band Association, campaigned for the legalisation of AM/SSB CB. Now some 37 years later it has finally been achieved.<br>
<br>Ofcom statement<br><a style="color:rgb(0,51,102);text-decoration:none" href="http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/consultations/wireless-telegraphy-fees-notice/statement/" target="_blank">http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/consultations/<br>
wireless-telegraphy-fees-notice/statement/</a><br><br>AM/SSB and DSB CB IR2027.2– UK Radio Interface Requirement<br><a style="color:rgb(0,51,102);text-decoration:none" href="http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/binaries/spectrum/spectrum-policy-area/spectrum-management/research-guidelines-tech-info/interface-requirements/IR_2027.2.pdf" target="_blank">http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/binaries/spectrum/spectrum-policy-area/spectrum-management/research-guidelines-tech-info/interface-requirements/IR_2027.2.pdf</a><br>
<br>Statutory Instrument 2014 No. 1484<br><a style="color:rgb(0,51,102);text-decoration:none" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1484/made/data.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1484/made/data.pdf</a><br>
<br>Read the article about CB Radio written by James Bryant G4CLF in the March 2, 1978 issue of New Scientist magazine<span> </span><br><a style="color:rgb(0,51,102);text-decoration:none" href="http://tinyurl.com/CBradioNewScientist" target="_blank">http://tinyurl.com/CBradioNewScientist</a></p>
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