Archive for September, 2017
Report VDSL interference NOW
The RSGB EMC Committee has been investigating VDSL broadband interference on the HF amateur bands for three years now. This has generated a lot of historic data. However, despite active lobbying, Ofcom and Openreach contend that the 150 or so reports from 50,000 amateurs do not indicate a major problem, when viewed from the perspective […]
100kW IARU news bulletins
From 16 to 22 September 2017, the IARU Region 1 Conference will take place in Germany. 130 delegates from the 96 member societies will discuss issues related to the amateur radio service. RADIO DARC will report current news on the conference in six daily special short wave transmissions. These will be made in partnership with […]
Taking exams at RSGB Convention
Discount rates are available for taking the UK amateur radio exams at the RSGB Convention on 14-15 October 2017. The Foundation and Intermediate, taken together on the 14th, are £45 instead of £60, while the Intermediate and Full exams on the 14th and 15th are £52 together instead of £70. For the adventurous and well-prepared, you can […]
60m allocation for Kenya
Following a request from the Radio Society of Kenya, the Kenya state radio regulator has advised that a new 60m allocation has been granted between 5275kHz and 5450kHz on a secondary basis. All modes are permitted, with a maximum power of 400W PEP.
GB2RS News Script for 10 September 2017
Please click the link below to download this week’s news script* GB2RS News Script for 10 September 2017 *If you are used to the script downloading automatically, please click the link above instead as that feature has now been discontinued
GB2RS News Script for 10 September 2017
Please click the link below to download this week’s news script* GB2RS News Script for 10 September 2017 *If you are used to the script downloading automatically, please click the link above instead as that feature has now been discontinued
