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DXCC Card checking at Convention
ARRL DXCC card checking will be available to visitors at the RSGB Convention again this year. Please take your cards to the ARRL stand on Saturday afternoon or Sunday morning and be prepared to leave them until the volunteers are available.
Changes to the RSGB website
In response to feedback about the RSGB website, we’re trialling the first phase of a new navigation layout. Take a look, use it over the next few months and let us know if you like it—you can share your thoughts via web.feedback@rsgb.org.uk. For example, is information easier to find, do the new groupings work well? […]
Testing new equipment for ISS
The International Space Station is in the final stages of getting an upgrade. While new equipment has been graciously donated, significant funding has been needed for testing, certification and delivery of the equipment to make sure it meets NASA standards. Contact between schools and the space station have inspired young people to study science and […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB 2016 Convention takes place on 7 to 9 October at Kents Hill Conference Centre, Milton Keynes, sponsored by Martin Lynch & Sons. If you are attending the Gala Dinner on Saturday and wish to reserve a table for a group of friends, drop an email to radcom@rsgb.org.uk and we’ll take care of it […]
Rallies and Events – 2 October 2016
The British Vintage Wireless Society Auto Jumble takes place on Sunday, 2 October, at The Angel Leisure Centre, Tonbridge, Kent TN9 1SF. Doors open from 10.30am to 4.30pm. Details online at www.audiojumble.co.uk. On Sunday, the 2nd, the Blackwood ARS Rally takes place at Rougemount School, Llantarnham Hall, Malpas Road, Newport NP20 8QB. The venue has […]
DX News – 2 October 2016
New Zealand amateur operators will be active from Norfolk Island as VK9NZ until 8 October. They hope to have three stations operating simultaneously. Send QSL cards to ZL3PAH. Logs will also be uploaded to Logbook of The World. Polish operators will be operating from central Kiribati starting on 4 October for about four weeks. The […]





