Also in GB2RS this week…
Bletchley Park will be hosting one of its infamous 1940s weekends in May to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE day. In tribute to the event, the RSGB National Radio Centre will be operating special event station GB2BP from the 3 to 5 May. Put the date in your diary and make sure you get this callsign in your logbook.
The next event in the popular 145 Alive series takes place on Saturday 12 April between 12noon and 3pm. If you’d like to be a net controller for the event please email masenville@gmail.com with the callsign you intend to use on the day, and your intended six digit maidenhead locator. For more information visit the 145 Alive Facebook page.
The South Yorkshire ATV Group is pleased to announce that the GB3YT television repeater on 23cm has completed its move from Mirfield in West Yorkshire to its new site at Birdwell near Barnsley, adjacent to junction 36 on the M1. The repeater receives on 1276MHz DVB-S or DVB-S2 using 1000 or 333 kilo symbols per second and transmits on 1316MHz DVB-S at 1000 kilo symbols per second. The repeater is switched on between 6pm and 9pm weekdays and 3pm and 9pm at weekends. This will be reviewed when activity increases. Further information about GB3YT and membership of the Group can be found on the website or by emailing info@gb3yt.co.uk
Please send details of all your news and events to radcom@rsgb.org.uk The deadline for submissions is 10am on Thursdays before the Sunday broadcast each week.
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