GB2RS
AMSAT celebrates 50th birthday
AMSAT’s 50th anniversary will be celebrated with AMSAT-DL special event call sign DL50AMSAT. The station will be on the air from Saxony on the Czech Republic border via satellites only, and will debut this weekend. Track the event on Instagram and Twitter with the hashtag #satelliteweekend
Also in GB2RS this week…
The latest versions of the UK band plans have been published. RSGB Members will receive a copy within the February edition of RadCom, and the information is freely downloadable from rsgb.org/bandplans. Two more 2018 RSGB Convention videos are now available for Members to view on the RSGB website. Convention favourite Ian White, GM3SEK can be seen speaking […]
GB2RS News Script for 20 January 2019
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 20 January 2019 (11-page/136KB Microsoft Word document)
Rallies and Events News – 20 January 2019
The Horncastle Amateur Radio and Electronics rally is on 27 January. It takes place at the Horncastle Youth Centre, Cagthorpe Buildings, Willow Row, Harncastle LN9 6DZ. Doors open at 10am and entry is £2. Traders tables are £5 per 6′ table. There is free parking at the venue. The usual traders will be there and […]
DX News – 20 January 2019
KB8YRX will be active as 8P9CA from Barbados, IOTA reference NA-021, until 4 February. He will operate mainly FT8 on the 20m band. QSL via Logbook of The World or via his home call sign. Saty, JE1JKL will be on the air as 9M6NA from Labuan Island, OC-133, East Malaysia between 24 and 28 January. […]
Special Events News – 20 January 2019
Worthing and District ARC will be running a special event station to commemorate its 70th anniversary this weekend using call sign GB5WOR. The station will be on the air on all HF bands, plus possibly 2m and 70cm. Further details from the club website.
