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Three new bands for Indonesians

| January 25, 2019

The Indonesian national society, ORARI, reports new amateur radio regulations have been issued with top class licensees gaining new WRC-15 Secondary allocations at 136kHz, 472kHz and 5MHz.

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Listen to an ISS contact

| January 25, 2019

An International Space Station school contact has been planned between David St-Jacques, KG5FYI and a school in Portugal. The event is scheduled for Saturday, 2 February 2019 at approximately 1523UTC. The conversation will be conducted in English and will be a direct contact operated by CS5SS. The downlink signals will be audible in many parts […]

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Board and Regional nominations

| January 25, 2019

There is just under one week left for RSGB Members to make nominations for the Board and Regional Representative vacancies. These roles offer a great opportunity to help the RSGB develop and to promote amateur radio. For more details see rsgb.org/nominations. Nominations close 31 January 2019.

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GB2RS News Script for 27 January 2019

| January 25, 2019

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 27 January 2019 (10-page/154KB Microsoft Word document)

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| January 25, 2019

Bulgarian amateurs have obtained some important changes to their licence. The age limit has been removed for getting a Class 2 licence, which permits up to 5W on VHF and UHF, plus HF on a club station. A Class A licence for all bands will full legal power can now be obtained at 14 years […]

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Rallies and Events News – 27 January 2019

| January 25, 2019

The Horncastle Amateur Radio and Electronics rally takes place today, the 27th of January, at the Horncastle Youth Centre, Cagthorpe Buildings, Willow Row, Horncastle LN9 6DZ. Doors open at 10am and entry is £2. Traders tables are £5 per 6ft table. There is free parking at the venue. The usual traders will be there and […]

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