Archive for January, 2020

Teams section launched on RSGB website

| January 17, 2020

In the October 2019 RadCom, Board Director Philip Willis, M0PHI explained how the RSGB was updating the way in which staff members and volunteers work together to carry out the activities of the Society and to achieve its RSGB Strategy 2022 priorities. The Society has grouped these activities and specialist volunteers into five new teams […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| January 17, 2020

An AM QSO Party takes place between 0600UTC on the 25th and 1200UTC on 26 January 2020. This is not a 5/9 contest and aims to encourage QSOs and conversation; however, points can be gained and certificates awarded. Full details of the AM QSO Party can be found at amqsoparty.wixsite.com/mysite. Key messages from the RSGB […]

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GB2RS News Script for 19 January 2020

| January 17, 2020

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 19 January 2020 (11-page/156KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.

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Rallies and Events News – 19 January 2020

| January 17, 2020

We have no details of rallies in January. The first couple of the year will be the Barry ARS Table Top Sale on the 1 February and the South Essex ARS Canvey Rally on 2 February.              

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DX News – 19 January 2020

| January 17, 2020

Roland, F8EN will be active as FR/F8EN from Reunion Island, IOTA reference AF-016, from 23 January to 18 February. He will operate CW only on the HF bands. QSL via F6AJA either direct or via the bureau. Janusz, SP9FIH will be active from Norfolk Island, OC-005 until 12 April. He will use the call sign […]

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Special Events News – 19 January 2020

| January 17, 2020

Members of the Russian Robinson Club will operate the special event station R200ANT to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the discovery of Antarctica. The station will be on the air until 31 March. Listeners are asked to note that the event station is located in Russia and not Antarctica.

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