<div dir="ltr"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:medium"><tbody style="box-sizing:border-box"><tr style="box-sizing:border-box"><td style="box-sizing:border-box"><div id="gmail-story" style="box-sizing:border-box;width:618.4px;font-size:16px;height:auto;float:left"><h1 style="box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16pt"></h1><p style="box-sizing:border-box">Edition 86 of the free IARU Region 1 VHF-UHF-Microwave newsletter is now available for download<br style="box-sizing:border-box"><br style="box-sizing:border-box">The newsletter notes:<br style="box-sizing:border-box"><br style="box-sizing:border-box">In 50 MHz IARU Region 1 is keen to encourage:<br style="box-sizing:border-box">• Overriding the current 12 kHz Bandwidth limit<br style="box-sizing:border-box">• Wideband modes which can tolerate the variations in 6m propagation perhaps for 32-64 and/or 128-256 kbps<br style="box-sizing:border-box">• Review/deletion of multiple #SSTV/Image frequencies (50.51 and 50.55)<br style="box-sizing:border-box"><br style="box-sizing:border-box">Concerning the Galileo GNSS constellation which is now operating in the 23 cm Amateur and Amateur Satellite allocation the UK Microwave Manager <strong style="box-sizing:border-box">Barry G4SJH</strong> says:<br style="box-sizing:border-box"><br style="box-sizing:border-box"><em style="box-sizing:border-box">&quot;the IARU takes a view that the potential for large scale interference to RNSS is overstated but is working with all parties in a good spirit of cooperation.&quot;</em><br style="box-sizing:border-box"><br style="box-sizing:border-box">Download the newsletter from<br style="box-sizing:border-box"><a href="https://www.iaru-r1.org/2020/vhf-newsletter-86/" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(0,51,102);text-decoration-line:none">https://www.iaru-r1.org/2020/vhf-newsletter-86/</a></p></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>