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Propagation News – 16 December 2018

| December 14, 2018

As we are approaching Christmas we have a festive twist to the HF propagation report this week. Firstly though, this week saw a lack of sunspots with the solar flux index around 70. Geomagnetic conditions were better than they have been though due to lack of coronal holes, with the K-index being two, one or […]

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Live ISS contact from UK school

| December 7, 2018

An amateur radio contact with the International Space Station, facilitated by ARISS, is planned for Friday, 14 December 2018. The contact with Kenilworth school is scheduled for 1255UTC and will be streamed from around noon at live.ariss.org.

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Turkey gets 60m and 6m

| December 7, 2018

Turkey’s telecom regulator, BTK, in a government gazette notice on 29 November 2018, released two new amateur radio allocations. They are the new WRC-15 60m band, at 15W, plus an all mode 6m allocation of 50 to 52MHz, with a power limit of 75W.

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RSGB responds to CEPT report

| December 7, 2018

The RSGB has made a submission to CEPT regarding its Draft Report on Wireless Power Transmission for Electric Vehicles (WPT-EV). This is the latest step as part of ongoing work by RSGB and IARU that is preparing for WRC-19 next autumn. A copy of the submission can be found at WRC-19 papers on the RSGB […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| December 7, 2018

There will be no GB2RS script for Sunday, 30 December 2018. The last news reading for 2018 will take place on Sunday, 23 December 2018, with normal service resuming on Sunday, 6 January 2019. Individual newsreaders may choose to run a net instead of the news during their slot on the 30th, though this must […]

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GB2RS News Script for 9 December 2018

| December 7, 2018

Please click the link below to download this week’s news script GB2RS News Script for 9 December 2018

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