Archive for September, 2013
Australian amateurs may keep 2.3GHz
The Wireless Institute of Australia reports that VK amateurs may win a reprieve for the 2300-2302MHz amateur band, which is under threat from spectrum licensing. In February 2013, the Australian Communications and Media Authority, Australia’s equivalent to Ofcom released a discussion paper proposing to withdraw the 2300-2302MHz amateur allocation so that 2300-2400MHz could be re-allocated […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB Centenary Convention looks to be more popular than ever. Rooms on Saturday evening at Horwood House are sold out, as is the Gala Dinner. Listeners may be interested to know that rooms are still available for Friday evening and the Technical Dinner, with speaker George Dobbs, G3RJV, on Saturday night. Day tickets will […]
GB2RS News Script for 22 September 2013
Download the GB2RS script for Sunday, 22 September 2013. GB2RS News Script for Sunday, 22 September 2013 (9-page/92.5KB Word document)
Rallies and Events News 22 September 2013
Today, 22 September, is the Pencoed Table Top Sale on Pencoed RFC, Felindre Rd, Pencoed, Nr. Bridgend CF35 5PB. Doors open at 9.30am. More information from Gerry on 01656 80 761. On Friday and Saturday, the National Hamfest, brought to you by the RSGB in association with the Lincoln Short Wave Club, will take place […]
Special Events News 22 September 2013
2E0NKF will be on the air for Railways on the Air from Middleton Railway, Leeds, on 22 September from 10am to 5pm.A QSL card is available. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the inception of RAF Fylingdales, GB50FY, will be on the air for until 30 September. Operating on the 20, 30, 40, 80 and […]
DX News 22 September 2013
Nick, G3RWF will once again be active as 5X1NH from the University of the Mountains of the Moon in Fort Portal, Western Uganda and, occasionally, from the capital, Kampala, between 24 September and 16 November. He is expected to join/meet with Alan, G3XAQ/5X1XA, later and both operators will travel to Rwanda to be active as […]
