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News for Wales – 28 July 2019

| July 26, 2019

Newport Amateur Radio Society has a net on 3.704MHz from 10am this Sunday and next Sunday. On Tuesday evening there’s a club net on 144.700MHz. The club is closed on Thursday, for the duration of the school holidays. Details from Ross, GW3NWS, 01633 880 146. On Tuesday Barry Amateur Radio Society has a talk Antenna […]

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RadCom Basics May 2019, No. 11

| July 26, 2019
RadCom Basics May 2019, No. 11

In this edition… A Warm Welcome from the Editor Lee, G4EJB, RadCom Basics Editor, would like to welcome you to RadCom Basics, your bi-monthly e-magazine. I hope you find the articles interesting and of use to you. Lee also takes an informative look at the RSGB website Understanding squares, locators and zones When you first […]

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RadCom August 2019, Vol. 95, No. 8

| July 23, 2019
RadCom August 2019, Vol. 95, No. 8

Antenna Special—review, theory, construction projects and new products To read this edition, tap or click cover image News and Reports Around Your Region – Club events calendar 84 Around Your Region – Events roundup 88 New products 14 News 11 RSGB Matters 6 Special Interest Group news 16 Regulars Advertisers’ index 93 Antennas, Mike Parkin, […]

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Keeping the spectrum clean

| July 19, 2019

The radio communications consultancy LS telcom held its 24th annual spectrum summit on 3 July 2019 and invited the IARU to participate in a panel session, Keeping the Spectrum Clean. The IARU was represented by Barry Lewis, G4SJH, who is the RSGB Microwave Manager. He summarised the impact of the increase in man-made noise observed […]

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G5RP Trophy nominations sought

| July 19, 2019

The G5RP Trophy is an annual award to encourage newcomers to HF DXing. The award is not limited to youngsters or the newly-licensed; it is open to any one who has recently discovered and made significant progress in HF DXing. If you are an established HF DXer and want to recommend some one to be […]

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Ian White, GM3SEK to speak at the RSGB Convention

| July 19, 2019

The RSGB 2019 Convention takes place in Milton Keynes from 11 to 13 October 2019. Ian White, GM3SEK will present Clean Up Your Shack—Revisited. This is sure to be a popular talk, as there have been around 7,000 views on the RSGB YouTube channel of Ian’s 2015 talk. To book weekend packages or day tickets […]

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