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Also in GB2RS this week…

| January 18, 2019

The latest versions of the UK band plans have been published. RSGB Members will receive a copy within the February edition of RadCom, and the information is freely downloadable from rsgb.org/bandplans. Two more 2018 RSGB Convention videos are now available for Members to view on the RSGB website. Convention favourite Ian White, GM3SEK can be seen speaking […]

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GB2RS News Script for 20 January 2019

| January 18, 2019

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 20 January 2019 (11-page/136KB Microsoft Word document)

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Rallies and Events News – 20 January 2019

| January 18, 2019

The Horncastle Amateur Radio and Electronics rally is on 27 January. It takes place at the Horncastle Youth Centre, Cagthorpe Buildings, Willow Row, Harncastle LN9 6DZ. Doors open at 10am and entry is £2. Traders tables are £5 per 6′ table. There is free parking at the venue. The usual traders will be there and […]

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DX News – 20 January 2019

| January 18, 2019

KB8YRX will be active as 8P9CA from Barbados, IOTA reference NA-021, until 4 February. He will operate mainly FT8 on the 20m band. QSL via Logbook of The World or via his home call sign. Saty, JE1JKL will be on the air as 9M6NA from Labuan Island, OC-133, East Malaysia between 24 and 28 January. […]

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Special Events News – 20 January 2019

| January 18, 2019

Worthing and District ARC will be running a special event station to commemorate its 70th anniversary this weekend using call sign GB5WOR. The station will be on the air on all HF bands, plus possibly 2m and 70cm. Further details from the club website.

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Contest News – 20 January 2019

| January 18, 2019

On Tuesday the SHF UK Activity Contest runs from 1930 to 2230UTC. Using all modes on the 2.3 to 10GHz bands the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Next weekend from 2200UTC on the 25th to 2200UTC on the 27th, the CQ WorldWide 160m DX contest takes place. Using CW only the exchange […]

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