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Contest News 15 September 2013

| September 13, 2013

The Worked All Britain 144MHz Phone QRO contest takes place today, 15 September, from 1000 to 1400UTC. The exchange is signal report, serial number and WAB square. Entries need to be with the contest manager by 6th October. Full details of the rules and logsheets may be obtained from the WAB website www.worked-all-britain.co.uk or from […]

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Propagation News 15 September 2013

| September 13, 2013

Once again this week solar activity was not what would be expected considering the present stage of the sunspot cycle. This week saw only a small number of sunspot groups on most days. On the 9th, only one very small sunspot group was visible. With all the groups small and stable solar activity was very […]

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Centenary Convention 2013 programme

| September 10, 2013

The Society is pleased to announce that the full programme for the Centenary Convention is now available to download from the RSGB website. Centenary Convention 2013 programme (1-page/36KB Excel) You can find out more about this year’s exciting and historic event at www.rsgb.org/main/about-us/rsgb-centenary-convention/

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GB2RS News Script for 8 September 2013

| September 6, 2013

Download the GB2RS script for Sunday, 8 September 2013. GB2RS News Script for Sunday, 8 September 2013 (9-page/62.5KB Word document)

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FUNcube gets launch date in November

| September 6, 2013

AMSAT-UK and AMSAT-NL have been advised that the launch date for FUNcube-1 is now expected to be 21 November. This date is still subject to final approval by the authorities. FUNcube-1 is a 1-unit CubeSat that will provide a signal directly from the satellite to classrooms, with a signal level that can easily be received […]

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HRO & AR88 Receivers Wanted

| September 6, 2013

The RSGB has been asked by a company that is making a film about the life of Alan Turing, called “The Imitation Game”, if we can help them locate HRO and AR88 receivers. The receivers are needed for a period of 6 days from 18 September. If you are able and willing to help please […]

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