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Robin James Melton, G0OJP – 27 October 2023
Born in Docking, Norfolk, in 1938, Dad was always keen on radio communication and had an amazing sense of humour right until the very end of his life. Robin moved all over North Norfolk as a child including Docking, Ringstead, Sedgeford, Fring and Holme. After two years of National Service in the RAF, he started […]
2023 ITU World Radiocommunication Conference
The first week of the 2023 ITU World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-23) has seen discussions get underway on a wide variety of agenda items. Notably for amateur radio, IARU Region 1 reports that new ITU Recommendation M.2164 on guidance for amateur and amateur satellite usage in the 1240 to 1300MHz range has now been published online. […]
Also in this weeks GB2RS…
There is a great programme of live webinars lined up early 2024. We begin on Monday, 15 January with an update on the World Radiosport Team Championship (WRTC 2026) which is going to take place in the UK. Chairman and Project Manager Mark Haynes, M0DXR, and other members of the WRTC 2026 team, will join […]
Rallies and Events News – 26 November 2023
The Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club Rally will take place on Sunday 3 December. The event will be held at Spennymoor Leisure Centre, High Street, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6DB. The doors open at 10.30am for visitors, with disabled access from 10am. For more information, contact bdingle@hotmail.co.uk Mid Devon Amateur Radio and Computer Fair will […]
Special Events News – 26 November 2023
LA100K is the special callsign in use by the Akademisk Radioklubb, LA1K to celebrate the 100th anniversary since its foundation. Based in Trondheim, it is the oldest amateur radio club in Norway. The special callsign will be in use until the 31 December. The Turkish Radio Amateurs Association is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the […]
DX News – 26 November 2023
Tom, VK2WN will be active as AX37EUDXF until the 30 November to celebrate the 37th anniversary of the European DX Foundation. QSL via Logbook of the World, eQSL or Club Log’s OQRS. He does not use the bureau. Take, JI3DST will be active from the Miyako Islands, AS-079, until the 19 December. He will be operating […]
