{"id":16808,"date":"2016-01-15T08:33:56","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T12:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=16808"},"modified":"2016-01-15T08:33:56","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T12:33:56","slug":"netherlands-proposal-to-open-mediumwave-band-to-low-power-stations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/netherlands-proposal-to-open-mediumwave-band-to-low-power-stations\/","title":{"rendered":"Netherlands: proposal to open mediumwave band to low-power stations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16486\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/AM-Dial-Digital-Grundig-Mediumwave-MW.jpg\" alt=\"AM-Dial-Digital-Grundig-Mediumwave-MW\" width=\"650\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/AM-Dial-Digital-Grundig-Mediumwave-MW.jpg 650w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/AM-Dial-Digital-Grundig-Mediumwave-MW-300x182.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(Source: Mike Terry via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/mediumwavecircle\/?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">Medium Wave Circle FB Group<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>Ydun&#8217;s Medium Wave Info<\/em><br \/>\n<em>By Marcel Rommerts <\/em><br \/>\n<em>12 January 2016<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>After switching off a number of high power transmitters in 2015, at the end of December the Dutch government has launched a public consultation on \u2018opening up\u2019 the medium waveband for radio and non-radio applications with &#8216;low power&#8217; and with limited government regulation. <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>When referring to &#8216;low power&#8217; this means both a power in the range of 1 \u2013 5 watts (site coverage) and 50 \u2013 100 watts (municipal coverage). The idea is that the same frequencies will be re-used across the country. They will be handed out on the basis of a first-come, first served basis. Deadline for comments is 14 February 2016.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/mediumwave.info\/news.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/mediumwave.info\/news.html<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Source: Mike Terry via Medium Wave Circle FB Group) Ydun&#8217;s Medium Wave Info By Marcel Rommerts 12 January 2016 After switching off a number of high power transmitters in 2015, at the end of December the Dutch government has launched a public consultation on \u2018opening up\u2019 the medium waveband for radio and non-radio applications with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[373,433,3],"tags":[4097,4099,4660,4659],"class_list":["post-16808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-am","category-mediumwave","category-news","tag-am","tag-mediumwave","tag-netherlands","tag-nl"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-4n6","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16808\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}