60m allocation change in the Netherlands today

Sorry to announce this, it certainly is not a april fool's joke....

Above the official statement from the dutch goverment. From the 1st of April 2017 on we are allowed on 5351,5 - 5.366,5 MHz with 15W EIRP.

Official document here: https://www.officielebekendmakingen.nl/stcrt-2017-17502.html

A sad day? No, it is still possible to make nice DX on 60m with less power! Luckely I was just in time participating in the Blue HAM exercise event, this makes it even more rare...