Archive for November, 2013
Spectrum Forum Meeting – 2013
Spectrum Forum meeting minutes and reports for 2013 are available below:- Approved Minutes – Spectrum Forum 2 November 2013 (7-page/105KB PDF) Agenda – Spectrum Forum 2 November 2013 (2-page/41KB PDF) Spectrum Forum Term of Reference 2013 (1-page/40.4KB PDF) Approved Minutes – Spectrum Forum 3 November 2012 (7-page/154KB PDF) HF Report 2013 (7-page/86.3KB PDF) VHF Report […]
Ted Brown, MM3SYJ, 5 October 2013
Ted Brown’s interest in radio communications was kindled by CB radio, not gaining his amateur radio licence until his later years. He very much embraced the hobby and in particular the E-link facility provided via the station of the local RSGB Newsreader in Perth. Despite his ill -health, Ted was an enthusiastic fund raiser, arranging mini-rallies […]
GB2RS News Script for 17 November 2013
Download the GB2RS script for Sunday, 17 November 2013. GB2RS News Script for Sunday, 17 November 2013 (9-page/61KB Word document) Note to newsreaders We received around 10 comments on the type style used in GB2RS. Just over half said they read off a screen, with or without editing, and/or would like the size kept […]
Satellite comms to aid Philippines rescuers
The International Telecommunication Union announced this week that it has deployed satellite communication equipment to the Philippines, to help re-establish communications vital for search and rescue in areas severely affected by Typhoon Haiyan. Amateur radio volunteers throughout the Philippine archipelago have been a primary communication link since the storm struck on 8 November, and their […]
RN3FI and KF5KDP back from ISS
The International Space Station Expedition 37 crew has returned safely to Earth, bringing with it the Olympic torch that flew to the ISS with the Expedition 38 crew. Amongst those returning with the torch were RN3FI and KF5KDP. The torch will be used to light the Olympic flame when the Winter Olympics open in Sochi, […]
Book now for final Centenary event
You can book your free place at the final, national, RSGB Centenary event on the RSGB website. A meeting will be held at Imperial College, London, in the Huxley Building, between 6.30pm and 9pm on 5 December. The meeting is open to all and attendance is free, including refreshments. The meeting will comprise two lectures […]
