ZL Hams Hold Onto 60 Meters

 

Hams in New Zealand have been given permission to operate on the 5-MHz band for another year. The country's regulator has been approving the allocation on a year-by-year basis, and hams interested in operating there must secure a sublicense for the band. According to the ARRL Letter, the new license comes with the same terms and conditions as the one that expired in early May, including a 15-watt EIRP power maximum and secondary status. Current sublicense holders do not need to reapply