Radio Society of Great Britain - Main Site for Saturday 4 June 2016
 

Radio Society of Great Britain - Main Site

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Hi-impact balloon going up

Posted: 03 Jun 2016 06:32 AM PDT
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On 9 June 2016, a team from Hi-impact, including DRM61, Mark, MW1MDH, will
be launching a high altitude balloon from a site in Welshpool. It will
carry a HABduino as part of a project with schools in the area. Mark is
asking all amateurs and SWLs if they would help track this flight and feed
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Latest RSGB Convention news

Posted: 03 Jun 2016 06:25 AM PDT
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If you weren’t able to visit the RSGB Convention in 2015, some of the
lectures were recorded and are being made available to Members. In 2016,
the Convention is looking forward to welcoming John Rogers, M0JAV who will
speak about diagnosing and reporting RFI problems. He will outline the new
EMC assisted diagnosis and reporting []

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Register for Air Ambulance Week 2016

Posted: 03 Jun 2016 06:15 AM PDT
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Registration is open for the third International Air Ambulance activity—a
nine day special event. The 2016 dates are from 19 to 27 September. To
register your station, go to tinyurl.com/2016-iaw.

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Europe-North America ISS-bounce first

Posted: 03 Jun 2016 06:08 AM PDT
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A 2m signal from the UK was heard across the Atlantic on 2 May. It had been
reflected off the structure of the International Space Station. Following
two weeks of preparation, Tim, G4LOH, in Cornwall and Roger, VE1SKY, in
Nova Scotia attempted a FSK441 contact. With a mutual window of less than
one minute, VE1SKY []