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UK school to contact ISS

| September 27, 2019

Another UK school has the opportunity to contact the International Space Station. Bampton School will make the contact sometime during the week of 7 October 2019, but won’t know the exact date and time until closer to the event. They will be operating as GB4BPS and contacting NA1SS on the station. They hope to speak […]

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RSGB 2019 Convention latest

| September 27, 2019

The RSGB 2019 Convention takes place in Milton Keynes from 11 to 13 October 2019. It is kindly sponsored by Martin Lynch & Sons. The provisional programme of lectures and workshops is now online at rsgb.org/convention. There will be a Meet the RSGB Board session, where delegates have the opportunity to discuss current issues and […]

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Frequency measurement festival for WWV

| September 27, 2019

HamSCI and the Case ARC will sponsor a Festival of Frequency Measurement on WWV’s centennial, 1 October 2019, from 0000 to 2359UTC. The event invites radio amateurs, short wave listeners, and others capable of making high quality frequency measurements on HF to participate and publish their data to the HamSCI community on the Zenodo open-data […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| September 27, 2019

In Australia, Foundation licensees have gained some digital privileges. The changes include digital modes for Foundation licensees, the removal of the requirement for Foundation licensees to use commercial equipment and a general relaxation of the emission bandwidths for all classes of licence. There are no changes to output power or bands. The changes took effect […]

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GB2RS News Script for 29 September 2019

| September 27, 2019

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 29 September 2019 (11-page/158KB Microsoft Word document)

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Rallies and Events News – 29 September 2019

| September 27, 2019

We have no rallies in the diary for Sunday, 29 September. Next Sunday, 6 October, the 46th Welsh Radio Rally takes place at Rougemont School, Llantarnam Hall, Malpas, Newport NP20 6QB. Doors open from 10am to 4pm, with disabled visitors gaining access at 9.45am. Admittance is £2.50. There will be trade stands, a bring-and-buy, RSGB […]

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