Archive for April, 2013
GB2RS News for Sunday, 21 April 2013
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Amateur volunteers at Boston Marathon
As has happened many times in years past, over 200 amateur radio operators participated in communications for the Boston Marathon on Monday 15 April 15. Unlike previous years, this year’s marathon will be remembered for the bombings that took place at the finish line. Despite this tragedy, professional first responders, medical volunteers from the American […]
South Africa licences 5MHz
South Africa is the latest entrant onto 5MHz. The SA equivalent of our Ofcom approved two 5MHz frequencies for the South African Radio League to carry out propagation research. The SARL expects the licenses to be issued next week and is the process of creating a special webpage for the project. It is planned to […]
Distance Learning for the Advanced Exam
The Bath based Advanced Distance Learning Team are starting to plan for their next course, which will run from June to December 2013. There are no fees for the classes but students will need a copy of the RSGB Advance! textbook and will, of course, need to pay the exam fee. The exam can be […]
Also in GB2RS…
New RSGB website After almost a year of planning and building, a new RSGB website is up and running. A web-based Software Defined Radio for the 5, 7 and 14MHz bands is now available and can be found under the MyRSGB drop-down menu. Also on the new site are Live DX Cluster and Live solar […]
Rallies and Events – 21 April 2013
Today, 21 April, the West London Radio & Electronics Show takes place at Kempton Park Racecourse, Staines Road East, Sunbury on Thames TW16 5AQ. Doors open at 10am and there will be trade stands, a Bring & Buy and special interest groups. Details from Paul, M0CJX, on 08451 650 351. Also today, 21 April, the […]
