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Also in GB2RS this week…

| August 25, 2023

Have you replied to the Ofcom consultation about amateur radio yet? And have you read the article by Ofcom Director for Spectrum, David Willis, in the September 2023 edition of RadCom? In it, David says: “We fully recognise the contribution amateur radio has made to developing radio technologies over the years, including in the development […]

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GB2RS News Script for 27 August 2023

| August 25, 2023

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 27 August 2023 (25-page/511KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

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Ralllies and Events News – 27 August 2023

| August 25, 2023

Torbay Annual Communications Fair is taking place on Sunday, 27 August. The venue is Newton Abbot Racecourse, TQ12 3AF. This is an indoor event with free parking. The doors open at 10am. A bring-and-buy area, on-site catering, and an RSGB bookstall are available. For more information contact Pete, G4VTO on 01803 864 528, Mike, G1TUU on […]

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Special Events News – 27 August 2023

| August 25, 2023

PG100N is the special callsign in use to celebrate the centenary of the lighthouse located at Noordwijk aan Zee. Look out for activity until 11 September, especially during Open Monument Day on 9 and 10 September. QSL via the bureau to PA7DA. Special callsign LX90RTL is active in celebration of the 90th anniversary of Radio […]

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DX News – 27 August 2023

| August 25, 2023

Frans, DJ0TP will be active as TK/DJ0TP from the main island of Corsica, EU-014, until 3 September. QSL via his home call and Logbook of the World. From 1 to 7 September, Christo, LZ3FN and Thomas, SV2CLJ will be QRV from Skyros Island, EU-060, in Greece, as SV8/LZ3FN and SV8/SV2CLJ. They will be operating on […]

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Contest News – 27 August 2023

| August 25, 2023

This Sunday, 27 August, the UK Microwave Group 5.7 and 10GHz Contest runs from 0600 to 1800UTC. Using all modes on 5.7 and 10GHz frequencies, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Also on Sunday, the 27th, the CQ RTTYops Contest is running from 1200 to 2359UTC. Using RTTY only on the 160 […]

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