Archive for 2016

RAYNET agreement

| November 4, 2016

At the RAYNET AGM held in Cambridge on the 29th of October, RSGB President Nick Henwood, G3RWF and Cathy Clark, G1GQJ, Chairman of the Radio Amateur’s Emergency Network, signed the agreement between the two organisations, for the reunification of RAYNET operations, as from 1 January 2017. Once the formalities associated with the change of name […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| November 4, 2016

If your radio club is working with a school for British Science Week in 2017, make sure they know that grants of up to £700 are available for schools in challenging circumstances. Applications for creative cross-curricular events are welcome, especially events that reach members of the local community who don’t usually come to science events. […]

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GB2RS News Script for 6 November 2016

| November 4, 2016

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Rallies and Events News – 6 November 2016

| November 4, 2016

The West London Radio & Electronics Show will be held today, the 6th of November, at Kempton Park Racecourse, Staines Road East, Sunbury on Thames, TW16 5AQ. The venue has free car parking and disabled facilities. A talk-in station will be in operation. Doors open at 9.50/10am. There will be trade stands, a flea market, […]

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DX News – 6 November 2016

| November 4, 2016

The 6V1IS team will be active from the 7th to 19th of November from Dakar. They will be operating /P from Ngor and Goree Islands, IOTA AF-45, on all HF bands, including WARC and 6m using all modes. More information can be found at www.qrz.com/db/6v1is/ ZL1BQD will be active as E51RR until the 25th November […]

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Special Event News – 6 November 2016

| November 4, 2016

GB4MTR will be on the air until the 28th of November, mostly Tuesday and Friday evening and weekends, to mark the 60th anniversary of the amateur 4m band. Bands of operation will be from 80m to 70cm, FM, SSB and some data modes. QSL via the bureau to M0XTA, or direct to G6UT, see QRZ.com, […]

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