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New distance record on the 122GHz band

Posted: 21 Feb 2020 07:54 AM PST
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Using low power silicon chips with barely a milliwatt, an astonishing new
world record of 139km has been achieved on the 122GHz millimetre wave
amateur band. The distance record set in the California mountains is
particularly notable as this frequency suffers from severe atmospheric
losses due to an oxygen molecular resonance that add to significant []

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Repeater, gateway and beacon NoV renewals

Posted: 21 Feb 2020 07:52 AM PST
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The RSGB would like to remind all holders of Notices of Variation for
repeaters, gateways and beacons to ensure their contact details are up to
date. The three year renewal season is under way and there are a number of
keepers who have changed their email address, etc. and are not getting the
reminders. It []

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Ofcom consults on EMF exposure

Posted: 21 Feb 2020 07:49 AM PST
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Ofcom has published a consultation document called Proposed Measures to
Require Compliance with International Guidelines for Limiting Exposure to
Electromagnetic Fields which can be read at tinyurl.com/gb2rs-ofcomemf. The
RSGB is reviewing the document and will respond to the consultation in due
course.

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GB2RS News Script for 23 February 2020

Posted: 21 Feb 2020 07:45 AM PST
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Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS
News Script for 23 February 2020 (12-page/191KB Microsoft Word document)
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Also in GB2RS this week

Posted: 21 Feb 2020 07:43 AM PST
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This weekend members of Girlguiding will have been participating in
Thinking Day on the Air. This event is an opportunity for the youngest
Rainbow to the oldest Trefoil Guild member to talk to other members of the
World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts all over the world via
amateur radio. A list of []