Archive for 2021
NRC closure for tree felling
The RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC) at Bletchley Park will be closed on 5 and 6 July 2021. This is due to the large tree in the immediate vicinity of the NRC being felled. It is planned to re-open on Thursday, the 8th, as usual. Note that the NRC is not open on Wednesdays.
GM0GMN to lead IPA amateur radio section
Following the very sad passing of Regional Representative Tom Reilly, G0NSY, the International Police Association (IPA) has appointed James, GM0GMN to lead their UK amateur radio section. James is keen to make contact with current and former members of the group and to encourage new members. To contact James, see QRZ.com.
Also in GB2RS this week…
Following the update from Ofcom to their guidance What You Need to Know as an Amateur Radio User (9-page/243KB PDF), the RSGB has updated its calculator to version rsgb10a. This can be found on the EMF pages at rsgb.org/emf. Please treat this as a Beta release and report any problems to m0jav@rsgb.org.uk. The main changes […]
GB2RS News Script for 4 July 2021
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Rallies and Events News – 4 July 2021
We heard from several rally organisers that their events will not be taking place this year Rugby ATS regrets that it is not able to run its rally this year, but they look forward to seeing everyone next year on Sunday, 21 August 2022. The organisers of the Welsh Radio Rally, which was due to […]
DX News – 4 July 2021
Ed, ES2TT will be active as ES2TT/0 from Saaremaa Island, IOTA reference EU-034, on 10 and 11 July. He will operate CW and SSB on the 30 to 20m bands. QSL via his home call, direct or via the bureau. Frank, K3TRM will be active as VP2V/K3TRM from Tortola, British Virgin Islands, NA-023, between 4 […]