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News from YOTA 2019 Netherlands

| December 20, 2019

Charlie, 2E0FMZ I had a wonderful and very memorable time at this year’s winter YOTA camp. We attended lectures on satellites including OSCAR-100, jet engines and QRM hunting. We learned a lot about specific methods for reducing QRM, and I discovered that a balanced feeder is better than a coaxial, which can act like a […]

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RESOLVED. Membership Services connectivity issue

| December 18, 2019

Following work this evening by our service provider, the Membership Services server is now available again. Our apologies for any inconvenience. ——————————— We’re sorry to report that we are having an issue connecting to our Membership Services server. A third party service provider are working on the issue right now, and we will let you […]

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RSGB Christmas opening times

| December 13, 2019

RSGB HQ will close for the Christmas and New Year period from 12 noon on 24 December 2019. It opens again at 8.30am on 2 January 2020. During that time, if you need information about amateur radio, exams or RadCom you’ll find lots of information on this website. Last UK orders from the RSGB Shop […]

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RadCom Basics – November 2019 edition

| December 13, 2019

The November 2019 edition of RadCom Basics is now online at rsgb.org/radcom-basics. In this edition— Welcome to the latest edition from Lee, G4EJB, RadCom Basics editor What is software-defined radio? How to take part in a radio net Making the most of the low bands this winter Index of RadCom Basics articles: editions 11 to 13 To […]

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Happy Birthday, GB3BS

| December 13, 2019

Repeater GB3BS is celebrating its 10th year at the Lansdown site, IO81TK. After more than 30 years of continuous operation at Cossham Hospital, it was moved on 19 December 2009 to make way for a multi-million-pound refurbishment of the Grade 2 listed hospital building that had been its home for so long. GB3BS is also […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| December 13, 2019

YOTA Month is in full swing and thanks to local clubs, schools and Scout groups it has already introduced large numbers of youngsters to amateur radio. Flight Refuelling ARS in Wimborne had seven young people involved in their activation. Two were already licensed and they hope at least two of the visitors will be future […]

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