{"id":24297,"date":"2020-02-14T15:01:48","date_gmt":"2020-02-14T15:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=24297"},"modified":"2020-02-14T15:01:48","modified_gmt":"2020-02-14T15:01:48","slug":"also-in-gb2rs-this-week-246","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/headlines\/2020\/02\/14\/also-in-gb2rs-this-week-246\/","title":{"rendered":"Also in GB2RS this week&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amateurs in all French territories now have access to the 60m 5351.5 to 5366.5kHz WRC allocation at a maximum power of 15WERP following the publication in the French official journal. The French national society, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.r-e-f.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>REF<\/strong><\/a>, advocates the use of the IARU 60m band plan.<\/p>\n<p>Mitsuo, JA1WQF successfully decoded a 47GHz signal bounced off the Moon from Al, W5LUA on 10 February 2020. Al posted news of the achievement on the Moon Net email reflector saying these were only one way tests that started out with sending single tones that were copied well. Then Al sent several sequences of calls and grid that Mitsuo was able to decode at 1146 and 1234UTC. Signal levels were -23 and -25dB. More tests are planned.<\/p>\n<p>The Leicester Mercury <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leicestermercury.co.uk\/news\/history\/revealing-top-secret-wartime-listening-3820282\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>has a story<\/strong><\/a> on the top secret wartime listening Y station Beaumanor Hall\u2019s crucial role in the Second World War.<\/p>\n<p>The IARU Monitoring System Region 1 Newsletter, January 2020 is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iaru-r1.org\/2020\/iarums-region-1-newsletter-january-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>now available<\/strong><\/a>. Richard, G4DYA is the <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/honorary-officers\/intruder-watch-co-ordinator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Intruder Watch Coordinator<\/strong><\/a> and runs the RSGB Monitoring System, part of the IARU Monitoring System. His report contains several instances of the container over-the-horizon radar.<\/p>\n<p>The RSGB Build a Radio workshop at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalradiocentre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>National Radio Centre<\/strong><\/a> (NRC) at <a href=\"https:\/\/bletchleypark.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Bletchley Park<\/strong><\/a> on 14 March 2020 is now sold out. Details of the next event will be in a forthcoming GB2RS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amateurs in all French territories now have access to the 60m 5351.5 to 5366.5kHz WRC allocation at a maximum power of 15WERP following the publication in the French official journal. The French national society, REF, advocates the use of the IARU 60m band plan. Mitsuo, JA1WQF successfully decoded a 47GHz signal bounced off the Moon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}