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New training resources list on RSGB website
The RSGB website now has a new webpage designed to provide a comprehensive list of useful training resources for both trainers and students. It can be found at www.rsgb.org/main/clubs-training/training-resources. Anyone wishing to add further links or material should contact Steve Hartley, G0FUW by e-mail to tec.chairman@rsgb.org.uk.
Two amateurs to activate 27 Scottish Islands
Alex, G0DHZ, will team up with Andre, GM3VLB to spend three weeks activating Scottish Islands. Their list consists of around 27 separate islands and they will get to as many as possible in the three weeks. Operations will be on SSB and CW with 14257kHz as a regular spot for SSB. QSLs for GM3VLB should […]
Ofcom puts interactive RF spectrum map online
Ofcom’s interactive RF spectrum map is an easy way to browse and search how different spectrum bands are used in the United Kingdom. You can use the dashboard to find out how spectrum is being used, by sector and by product/application. The map covers spectrum from 8.3kHz to 275GHz and can be found at www.ofcom.org.uk/static/spectrum/map.html.
Also in GB2RS this week…
The Marconi Radio Group will host the first of its special event stations at Ballycastle Beach on Thursday 1 May. Operating from 10am to 4pm, it will use the special callsign GB0GDI, for Giro d’Italia. The group are expecting major pileups as it is activated. The callsign will be in use throughout the Moyle area for until […]
Rallies and Events News – 4 May 2014
Today, 4 May, sees the Dambusters Hamfest at Thorpe Camp Visitor Centre, Coningsby LN4 4PE. Talk-in is on S22 and via GB3FR and parking is free. Opening time is 10am, admission is £3 and pitches are free but limited in size if not pre-booked. There’s an RAF heritage centre on site and overnight camping is […]
Special Events News – 4 May 2014
Today and tomorrow, 4 and 5 May, Ballymena ARC will be transmitting using the callsign GN4KPT from Shanes Castle in Antrim as part of their participation in the Steam Traction Rally. Visitors are most welcome and for those who contact the station on the air, QSLs go via MI0RYL either direct or via the bureau. […]
