Radio Society of Great Britain - Main Site for Saturday 12 November 2016
 

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Changes on 60m in Portugal

Posted: 11 Nov 2016 07:32 AM PST
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Jose, CT1EEB reports from Portugal on changes to the 60m allocation in that
country. These include some of the existing channels, plus the new WRC15
allocation. The new 60m band licence allows 5371.5kHz and 5403.5kHz A1A and
J3E and 5351.5kHz to 5366.5kHz using A1A and J3E.

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Youngsters on the Air 2017

Posted: 11 Nov 2016 07:31 AM PST
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As many will know the RSGB is seeking support for the International Youth
event – YOTA 2017 that is being held at Gilwell Park in August 2017. We are
pleased to say that delegates to the RSGB Convention in October were very
generous in donating hundreds of pounds to the appeal. We would like to []

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Summit to Summit event

Posted: 11 Nov 2016 07:30 AM PST
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Following the success of the Australia-Europe Summit-to-Summit event in
October, one between Europe and North America is now to take place from
1400 to 1700UTC on Saturday the 19th of November. So far, 27 stations in
Europe, North America and even Africa have indicated their intention to
participate. The aim of the event is to []

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Omani special calls

Posted: 11 Nov 2016 07:27 AM PST
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Omani amateur radio operators can sign their A4 calls with /46 until the
30th of November in celebration of the 46th anniversary of the independence
of Oman.

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ARISS Milestones video

Posted: 11 Nov 2016 07:26 AM PST
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ARISS Milestones, a video of a presentation by past ARISS-EU Chair Gaston
Bertels, ON4WF, on the history of Amateur Radio on the International Space
Station (ARISS) is now available on YouTube. ON4WF delivered the 12-minute
overview during the 6th Polish Nationwide Conference of ARISS Contributors
and Supporters, held in Ostrów Wielkopolski on the 22nd of []