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Last chance to comment on RSGB IARU Conference subjects
Brief outlines of all the issues the RSGB plan to raise at the IARU Region 1 Conference in September are in the consultation forums on the RSGB website. In addition, several full draft papers are also available to download (provided you register and are logged in), with more to follow over the coming days. This is […]
PLT battle continues in Germany
Germany’s national amateur radio society, DARC, continues to battle the issue of PLT. DARC recently raised questions regarding the measurement protocol that federal authorities used to test devices used for power line telecommunication. Their Scientific Research Associate, Thilo Kootz, DL9KCE, said it appears the Federal Network Agency conducted some of its PLT emission measurements while […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
ARRL Centennial W1AW WAS operations are taking place throughout 2014 from each of the 50 states. The stations relocated on 26 February from Michigan and Florida to Washington, W1AW/7 and Kansas, W1AW/0. During 2014 W1AW will be on the air from each state at least twice and also from most US territories. World Amateur Radio […]
Rallies and Events News – 2 March 2014
Today, Sunday 2 March, sees the Exeter Radio and Electronics Rally take place at America Hall, De La Rue Way, Pinhoe Exeter EX4 8PW. Doors open at 10.15am for disabled visitors and 10.30 for others, with admission being £2. There will be trade stands and a Bring and Buy. Details from Pete, G3ZVI on 07714 […]
Special Events News – 2 March 2014
Two stations will be operating today, 2 March: GB2MS for Multiple Sclerosis in Macclesfield and GB2GED from Croydon, celebrating Croydon Airfield’s old callsign. Mark, G1PIE and Jack, G0FQN with Pam, 2E1HQY logging will be running GB4WVR from 7 March into 2015. They will be transmitting from Oakworth Station for the very first time on the […]
DX News – 2 March 2014
WA2NHA will be active from 2 to 17 March as stroke P4 from Aruba, SA-036. His operating will be on the 10 to 80m bands mainly using CW. QSL via his home callsign. Alan, G3XAQ has returned to Uganda until 16 March. He will reactivate his 5X1XA callsign. QSLs go via G3SWH. John, KF0RQ will […]
