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Licence review forum launched
Ofcom has now published the revised Amateur Radio Licence and has advised that there will be guidance to accompany the licence. The RSGB has opened a forum to provide the opportunity to discuss what information would be helpful in that document. There may also be questions about implementation that forum members wish to be clarified. […]
New record for Logbook of the World
The ARRL’s Logbook of The World online card-less contact confirmation service has recorded a new milestone of 100 million QSL records out of some 630 million uploaded contacts. That’s an increase of more than 18 million QSL records since the end of last year. WJ1B from the ARRL commented that if placed end to end, […]
Watch SSTV from the ISS this week
The Russian ARISS team members plan to activate SSTV from the International Space Station on the 18 and 20 December. The expected SSTV mode will be PD180 on 145.800MHz FM with three minute off periods between transmissions. A total of 12 different photos will be sent during the operational period. Start time will be around […]
December is YOTA month
December is Youngsters on the Air month and 37 stations will be operating all around Europe, Africa and the Middle East getting young people involved in amateur radio. There are even two stations from Asia and the Caribbean that are part of this event. In the UK, the callsign G14YOTA is moving around the country […]
Bath Buildathon
The next Bath Buildathon is to be held on 10 January. The aim of the event is to encourage newcomers to have a go at homebrewing radio equipment under the watchful eye of some experienced radio constructors. The chosen kit is the Rode receiver from Walford Electronics, which can be used on any one band, […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
December is Youngsters on the Air month and 37 stations will be operating all around Europe, Africa and the Middle East getting young people involved in amateur radio. There are even two stations from Asia and the Caribbean that are part of this event. In the UK, the callsign G14YOTA is moving around the country […]






