Archive for September, 2013
Also in GB2RS this week…
The August issue of the IARU Monitoring System newsletter reports it has already received reports from several countries about unlicensed operators using VHF FM handhelds in the 144MHz band. These include such wide ranging activities as taxi-nets in the Canary Islands, fishery operations in the Bay of Biscay and a number of undefined private users […]
GB2RS News Script for 15 September 2013
Download the GB2RS script for Sunday, 15 September 2013. GB2RS News Script for Sunday, 15 September 2013 (10-page/66KB Word document)
Rallies and Events News 15 September 2013
Today, Sunday the 15th, the Torbay Annual Communications Fair will be held at Newton Abbot Racecourse, Devon TQ12 3AF. There will be trade stands and a Bring and Buy as well as an RSGB book stand. Doors open at 10am and admission is £2. More details from Mike Dixon on 01803 557 941. Next Saturday, […]
Special Events News 15 September 2013
GB4KL will be on the air from the National Trust property Kingston Lacy in Dorset on 14 and 15 September. A number of Northern Ireland amateurs will be transmitting from Stormont Castle using callsign GN4KPT today, 15 September. This activation is part of the Castles And Stately Homes On The Air heritage month and will […]
DX News 15 September 2013
Yoshi, JJ8DEN will be active as FO/KH0PR from French Polynesia visiting Reao Atoll, OC-238, from 18 to 25 September. He will operate CW and digital modes on the 10 to 80m bands. QSL via JJ8DEN. Randy, AJ7G will be active as AJ7G/4 from Cedar Keys, NA-076, on 18 and 19 September. Plans are to be […]
Contest News 15 September 2013
The Worked All Britain 144MHz Phone QRO contest takes place today, 15 September, from 1000 to 1400UTC. The exchange is signal report, serial number and WAB square. Entries need to be with the contest manager by 6th October. Full details of the rules and logsheets may be obtained from the WAB website www.worked-all-britain.co.uk or from […]
