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Celebrating BBC broadcasting in Scotland
At 7pm on 6 March 1923, BBC broadcasting in Scotland officially began. The studio was housed in a small attic apartment at Rex House in Bath Street, Glasgow, and the transmitter at Port Dundas. Using 1.5kW on 722kHz, the station was allocated the callsign 5SC. This year, 100 years to the day, the BBC Amateur […]
Tonight @ 8 – 6 March 2023
The next RSGB Tonight @ 8 live webinar takes place on Monday, 6 March when RSGB Microwave Manager Barry Lewis, G4SJH will talk about contesting in the microwave and millimetre wave bands at 23cm and above. He’ll cover the frequency bands, contest activity sessions, special rules and equipment needed. Although similar to VHF and UHF […]
Also in this weeks GB2RS…
The next RSGB Tonight @ 8 live webinar takes place on Monday, 6 March when RSGB Microwave Manager Barry Lewis, G4SJH will talk about contesting in the microwave and millimetre wave bands at 23cm and above. He’ll cover the frequency bands, contest activity sessions, special rules and equipment needed. Although similar to VHF and UHF […]
Rallies and Events News – 26 February 2023
West Manchester Radio Club’s Red Rose Rally will take place today, Sunday 26 February. The event is being held at St. Joseph’s Hall, Leigh, WN7 2PJ. Free parking, café services and a raffle are among the attractions on offer. For further information visit the website The Lagan Valley Amateur Radio Society is holding its annual […]
Special Events News – 26 February 2023
Members of Radio Club Jean Bart, F6KMB will be active as TM6C until Monday 27 February during the traditional Dunkirk Carnival. QSL via F6KMB. The Vienna International Centre Amateur Radio Contest DX Club is expected to be active as 4UNR until Tuesday 28 February. The location counts as Austria for DXCC and for the Vienna […]
DX News – 26 February 2023
Philippe, F1DUZ will be active as FG4KH from Guadeloupe, NA-102, until 8 March, including participation in the SSB leg of the French HF Championship and the ARRL DX SSB Contest. QSL via Logbook of the World, eQSL or via F1DUZ. Jozef, ON6HX will be operating as YB9/ON6HX from Lombok Island, OC-150, until Wednesday 8 March. […]
