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We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. Worthing and District Amateur Radio Club has a net this Sunday and next Sunday on 80m from 7.30 to 8.30am, plus its breakfast meeting at 9am this Sunday. The next net is on Monday from 7.30pm on 145.425MHz. On Tuesday there’s a tea […]

This Sunday, Exeter Amateur Radio Society is attending the Exeter Radio and Electronics Rally. On Tuesday it’s the club net on GB3EX (RU76) at 7.45pm. More information from Ivor, G6ATJ,on  0792 762 8685. This Sunday and next Sunday, Torbay Amateur Radio Society has a club net on 14.270MHz at 9.30am and on 145.575MHz at 12 […]

This Sunday and next, Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society Club has a net on the 80m band, SSB at 2.30pm. On Tuesday there is a social and on-air evening. More from Andy, GW0JLX, on 0776 828 2880. On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club has a talk Setting Up Your Shack Safely with Danny, GW7BZR. More information […]

Following last week’s launch of an Ofcom Consultation on EM Field exposure—Proposed Measures to Require Compliance with International Guidelines for Limiting Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields—the RSGB has released a briefing paper for all UK amateurs which you can download from the link below. Proposed Measures to Require Compliance with International Guidelines for Limiting Exposure to […]

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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 […]

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 […]

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.