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DXCC Card checking at Convention

Posted: 30 Sep 2016 08:05 AM PDT
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ARRL DXCC card checking will be available to visitors at the RSGB
Convention again this year. Please take your cards to the ARRL stand on
Saturday afternoon or Sunday morning and be prepared to leave them until
the volunteers are available.

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Changes to the RSGB website

Posted: 30 Sep 2016 08:04 AM PDT
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In response to feedback about the RSGB website, we’re trialling the first
phase of a new navigation layout. Take a look, use it over the next few
months and let us know if you like it—you can share your thoughts via
. For example, is information easier to find, do
the new groupings work well? []

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Testing new equipment for ISS

Posted: 30 Sep 2016 07:59 AM PDT
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The International Space Station is in the final stages of getting an
upgrade. While new equipment has been graciously donated, significant
funding has been needed for testing, certification and delivery of the
equipment to make sure it meets NASA standards. Contact between schools and
the space station have inspired young people to study science and []

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Is your GB2RS NoV in date?

Posted: 30 Sep 2016 07:56 AM PDT
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Something for all those RSGB Members who read the news, either regularly or
just occasionally. Can you please check that your newsreader NoV is
current? If you need to renew, go to the online GB2RS application form on
the RSGB website.

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Two new Convention videos on website

Posted: 30 Sep 2016 07:49 AM PDT
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Two videos from the 2015 RSGB Convention have gone into the Members section
of the RSGB website. The talk by John Regnault, G4SWX Regular 3,000+km
Contacts on 144MHz by Meteor Scatter and Tropo is now available Also
available is Clean Up Your Shack by Ian White, GM3SEK where he talks about
reducing your noise levels []