Archive for January, 2015

RSGB publishes consultation guidance

| January 23, 2015

Further to our news story two weeks ago, the RSGB has now published its guidance to the Ofcom consultation on interference. More information on the consultation, and the work that the RSGB is doing to respond to it, can be found on the RSGB website at www.rsgb.org/conresponse. All amateurs are encouraged to respond to the […]

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Museum and air ambulance events

| January 23, 2015

The websites for International Museums Weekends and International Air Ambulance Week are open for registration. Dates for the diary are 20, 21, 27 and 28 June for the museums event and 19 to 27 September for air ambulance. More details about the events can be found at www.radio-amateur-events.org.

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GB7SC operational from south coast

| January 23, 2015

GB7SC is now operational from the south coast at Bognor Regis. It is on 439.4750 Rx and 430.475 colour code three. GB7SC is the first digital repeater on the south coast connected to the worldwide MARC network where two QSOs can go through the repeater system at a time. The repeater is also connected to […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| January 23, 2015

GB7SC is now operational from the south coast at Bognor Regis. It is on 439.4750 Rx and 430.475 colour code three. GB7SC is the first digital repeater on the south coast connected to the worldwide MARC network where two QSOs can go through the repeater system at a time. The repeater is also connected to […]

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Rallies and Events News – 25 January 2015

| January 23, 2015

Today, the 25th, the Horncastle Winter Rally will take place at Horncastle Youth Centre, Lincolnshire, LN9 6DZ. Doors open at 10.30am and admission is £1.50. There will be free car parking and refreshments. More information from Tony, G3ZPU on 01507 527 835. The GB3JS repeater group will be holding a table top and junk sale […]

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Special Events News – 25 January 2015

| January 23, 2015

Today, the 25th, Chelmsford ARS will be on its second day operating GX0MWT in support of the RNLI SOS Radio Weekend. The stations should be on the air on HF and 144MHz using SSB, data and CW from 10.30am to 5pm from the Marconi Sailing club at Steeple in Essex on the river Blackwater. Riviera […]

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