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Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB has released the first of its Strategy video updates. This short video was filmed by the TX Factor at National Hamfest. Top RSGB representatives talk about some of the ways the Society is engaging with radio amateurs, representing amateurs nationally and internationally, and also developing even better ways of communicating with them. More […]
GB2RS News Script for 5 November 2017
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Rallies and Events News – 5 November 2017
On Sunday, 5 November, the West London Radio and Electronics Show, also known as the Kempton Rally, will take place at Kempton Park Racecourse, Staines Road East, Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5AQ. There will be a talk-in station, and on-site car parking is free. Doors open at 10am, with disabled visitors gaining access 10 minutes earlier. There […]
DX News – 5 November 2017
Chas, NK8O will be active again as 5H3DX from Zinga, Tanzania from 7 November to 4 December. In his spare time he will operate CW and some PSK on the 40 to 10m bands. QSL via NK8O, direct only, see QRZ.com for instructions, Logbook of The World and eQSL. Members of the Mediterraneo DX Club […]
Special Event News – 5 November 2017
Many amateur radio operators will use the 630m band on the 11 November during a special operating event to commemorate the 1906 Berlin Treaty. On the 3 November of that year the treaty made 500kHz the international distress frequency. Canadian and authorised US radio amateurs will operate from 472 to 479kHz, using CW. Some stations […]
Contest News – 5 November 2017
Ending its 24 hour run at 1400UTC this Sunday, the 5th, the Marconi CW contest takes place. Using the 144MHz band only, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. On Tuesday the 144MHz FM Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 200UTC. It is followed by the 144MHz UK Activity Contest from 2000 to […]





