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| November 17, 2017

Now is the time to consider whether you could help your fellow radio amateur. In the coming weeks and months RSGB will be releasing details of various volunteer vacancies. These include joining the RSGB Board, becoming a Regional Manager, or taking a position in one of the many committees that are essential to the services […]

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ITU working party meets in Geneva

| November 17, 2017

ITU-R Working Party 5A met in Geneva recently to prepare for World Radiocommunications Conference 2019 (WRC-19) by considering an allocation of the frequency band 50-54 MHz to the amateur service in Region 1. The working party consists of a mix of radio amateurs from all three IARU regions, administrations from all over the world and […]

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Rallies and Events News – 19 November 2017

| November 17, 2017

This Sunday, the 19th, the Plymouth Radio Club Radio Rally will be held at Harewood House, Ridgeway, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 2AS. There is car parking available and the venue has disabled facilities. Doors open from 10am to 2.30pm, with disabled visitors gaining access from 9.50am. Admittance is £2. There will be trade stands, special interest […]

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DX News – 19 November 2017

| November 17, 2017

Olof, G0CKV will be active again as 3B9HA from Rodrigues Island, IOTA reference AF-017, from 23 November to 12 December. He will operate CW, with main activity during the CQ WW DX CW Contest and focus on the low bands at other times. QSL via LoTW and M0OXO’s OQRS. Nick, G3RWF will be active again […]

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Special Event News – 19 November 2017

| November 17, 2017

Indian special event station AU2JCB will be on the air from 23 November until the 11 December. This is to celebrate the 159th anniversary of the birth of India’s great scientist and inventor, Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose. Activity will be on 40 to 10 metres using SSB, plus FM on 10 and 6 metres. QSL […]

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Contest News – 19 November 2017

| November 17, 2017

On Sunday the 19th, the UK Microwave Group contest runs from 1000 to 1400UTC. Using all modes on the 1.3 to 3.4GHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Tuesday sees the 1.3GHz UKAC from 2000 to 2230UTC. Using all modes on the 23cm band, the exchange is signal report, serial number […]

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