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Key messages from July’s VLT meeting

| July 29, 2019

The Volunteer Leadership Team met earlier on this month. Click through to see the key messages from the meeting.

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ARISS Russia SSTV test transmissions

| July 26, 2019

A Russian MAI-SSTV event is planned from the International Space Station for Monday, 29 July 2019 from 1315 to 2125UTC. There will be a second session on Tuesday, 30 July 2019 from 1350 to 1950UTC. Transmissions are expected to be on 145.800MHz FM in SSTV mode PD120. The call sign in use will be RS0ISS. […]

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Learn how to build a medium wave radio receiver

| July 26, 2019

On 6 August 2019, the RSGB invites young people—and an accompanying adult if the child is under 16—to join them at the National Radio Centre at Bletchley Park for a fun and hands-on workshop where they can learn more about radio and electronics. The workshop offers a short introduction to wireless communications before moving on […]

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New RadCom Basics out now

| July 26, 2019

A new edition of RadCom Basics is out now. RSGB Members can read it today by going to rsgb.org/radcom-basics, where you can also find out how to sign up for the RadCom Basics mailing list. Each edition of RadCom Basics explores key aspects of amateur radio in a straightforward and accessible way. RadCom Basics is […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| July 26, 2019

Ofcom have confirmed their approach for innovation and sharing for mobile phones and wireless broadband in a number of microwave bands, following a consultation earlier this year. In the case of the 2390 to 2400MHz band, they acknowledge the RSGB Spectrum Forum input made in March 2019. Typical amateur uses include datalinks, DATV reception and […]

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GB2RS News Script for 28 July 2019

| July 26, 2019

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 28 July 2019 (11-page/160KB Microsoft Word document)

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