Archive for March, 2013

GB2RS News for Sunday, 31 March 2013

| March 31, 2013

Download the GB2RS script for Sunday 31 March 2013. Podcast website

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GB2RS News for Sunday, 31 March 2013

| March 31, 2013

AROS Deputy Controller sought A vacancy exists for a Deputy Controller for the Amateur Radio Observation Service. AROS has an important role as it works behind the scenes, largely independent of the rest of the RSGB, to assist radio amateurs and others to investigate reports of licence infringements and poor operating, which might bring the […]

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Australian amateurs try to protect 13cm

| March 31, 2013

The Wireless Institute of Australia, which has already seen losses in its UHF and microwave amateur allocations over the years, is mounting a spirited response as it tries to protect its diminutive 13cm allocation. The WIA wishes to preserve a future for leading edge weak-signal narrowband and EME operators who have now just 2300-2302MHz remaining […]

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GJ100RSGB goes on air this week

| March 31, 2013

G100RSGB, the special event callsign celebrating the RSGB Centenary remains in Region 11 this week. Today, 31 March, Plymouth Radio Club & Saltash will put an HF, VHF and UHF station on the air using SSB and possibly CW. On Monday, Riviera ARC will run the station on Torquay, look out in particular for the […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| March 31, 2013

RSGB Centenary AGM The RSGB’s Centenary AGM will take place at the IET, Savoy Place, London on the 20th April at noon. If you are intending to attend, it would be appreciated if you could let the RSGB know by filling in the very short form at www.rsgb.org/attendagm/ Getting Started newsletter The next RSGB Getting […]

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Rallies and Events – 31st March 2013

| March 31, 2013

Next weekend there are a number of rallies taking place. The Cambridge Repeater Group Rally will be held at Foxton Village Hall, Hardman Road, Foxton, Cambridge, Cambs CB22 6RN on 7 April. Doors open at 10am and admission is £2. There will be trade stands and a Bring & Buy. More details can be obtained […]

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