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RSGB publishes Band Plans

Posted: 17 Feb 2017 07:50 AM PST
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The RSGB has published the 2017 Band Plans in RadCom and online. These
consolidate earlier changes made in June 2016 and just add one important
change with respect to UK usage of 5MHz. For the 60m band a new footnote
has been added that states that internal UK-only contacts should now be
conducted outside of []

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Plan your Museums on the Air station

Posted: 17 Feb 2017 07:47 AM PST
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It’s not too soon to start planning your International Museums Weekends
scheduled for later this year. The dates for your diary are 17 and 18 then
24 and 25 June. More details about the event can be found at
www.radio-amateur-events.org. Also at this address are details of the
International Air Ambulance Week in September. Registration []

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New RSGB video page

Posted: 17 Feb 2017 07:42 AM PST
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The RSGB has launched a new page that brings together its full range of
videos in one place. Go to rsgb.org/video to see promotional films about
amateur radio, RSGB convention lectures and videos commemorating special
events. They are freely available for you to download but please read the
RSGB’s conditions of use first.

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Also in GB2RS this week

Posted: 17 Feb 2017 07:38 AM PST
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Sad news that Dave Powis, G4HUP became a silent key on 9 February. Dave was
a well-respected tutor and mentor and a very active member of several radio
clubs, mentoring many candidates to gaining their amateur radio licences.
He joined the Examinations Standards Committee in 2007 and spent much of
2016 working with the Exams []

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Dave Powis, G4HUP, SK

Posted: 17 Feb 2017 07:32 AM PST
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Sad news that Dave Powis, G4HUP became a silent key on 9 February. Dave was
a well-respected tutor and mentor and a very active member of several radio
clubs, mentoring many candidates to gaining their amateur radio licences.
He joined the Examinations Standards Committee in 2007 and spent much of
2016 working with the Exams []