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John Lawson, G8JID

| August 23, 2013

Mr John Lawson, G8JID, recently passed into the realm of silent key.  He was both a member of the RSGB and of the South Kesteven ARS, an RSGB affiliated society. Nigel Booth, M0CVO Chairman, South Kesteven ARS

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Staff Changes at HQ

| August 21, 2013

The Society continues to face cost pressures, and the need to contain our management costs within the budget has meant that a revised management structure has been introduced. Fortunately, the new IT system which is due to be commissioned on 1st October will help us provide the same level of service with fewer staff. As […]

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Region 6 additional QRP Operations

| August 19, 2013

Brian, M0STY / M6OXO, is to fill some of the gaps in the Region 6 schedule by operating QRP on 22nd, 23rd, 29th and 30th August from two different sites in North Wales.  Further details can be found on the Centenary station calendar.

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GB2RS News Script for 18 August 2013

| August 16, 2013

Download the GB2RS script for Sunday, 18 August 2013. GB2RS News Script for Sunday, 18 August 2013 (7-page/64.5KB Word document) Listen to the GB2RS Podcast

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Surface Mount Technology at the RSGB Convention

| August 16, 2013

The RSGB’s Centenary Convention, sponsored by Martin Lynch & Sons, takes place over the weekend 11 to 13 October at Horwood House just a few miles outside Milton Keynes. One of the highlights in the programme is a practical session on surface mount technology that can cause concern to many amateurs and put them off […]

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High power experiment in Australia ends later this month

| August 16, 2013

Amateurs in Australia have learned that their temporary high power authorisation will end on Sunday August 31st and for now will not be renewed. The Australia Communications and Media Authority says that this is because the amateurs are not properly aware of RF exposure requirements and during the trial a lack of awareness by some […]

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