Archive for 2014
New Radio Propagation Questions forum
A Radio Propagation Questions forum has now been set up on the RSGB website. The forum sets out to help RSGB Members understand radio propagation matters. It will be monitored by members of the Propagation Studies Committee, which covers everything from LF to light waves. Members can post questions, which will then be answered by […]
Cornwall beacon temporarily off-air
The Mid-Cornwall beacon, GB3MCB, on 432.970MHz, was switched off on 8 November in order to comply with the latest NoV issued by Ofcom. The new GB3MCB beacon frequency will be 432.470MHz. Because of the lead times for some specialist parts, the beacon is expected to be out of service for about 10 weeks. The Mid-Cornwall […]
Al Slater award goes to Club Log team
The Al Slater, G3FXB Memorial Award is in memory of G3FXB who became a silent key in 1992 and was a member of the First Class Operator’s Club. The award is presented once a year to an individual, group or society that has, in the judgement of the Committee, made an outstanding contribution to the […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The Mid-Cornwall beacon, GB3MCB, on 432.970MHz, was switched off on 8 November in order to comply with the latest NoV issued by Ofcom. The new GB3MCB beacon frequency will be 432.470MHz. Because of the lead times for some specialist parts, the beacon is expected to be out of service for about 10 weeks. The Mid-Cornwall […]
Rallies and Events News – 16 November 2014
There are no rallies in the diary for this weekend, 16 and 17 November. The next rallies we know about are on 22 and 23 November. On the 22nd, the Rochdale and District ARS Traditional Radio Rally takes place in St Vincent de Paul’s, Caldershaw Road, off Edenfield Road, Norden, Rochdale OL12 6BU. Doors open […]
Special Events News – 16 November 2014
Allen, G4PF and Janet, M0GWW will be celebrating Lancashire Day on the 27 November. They plan to be active from 2m to top band, conditions permitting. Special event station KC9HYY/WSL3 will operational from the 21st to 24th in remembrance of the 98th anniversary of the sinking of HMHS Britannic on the morning of the 21 […]