News for Wales – 23 October 2022

The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7.30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of individual skill level. Go to the website for the meeting link. Ham Radio Network has a talk on the theme of An Evening with… on Monday. See the website for […]

RSGB replies to Ofcom regarding WRC-23

Over the period June to September 2022, Ofcom consulted on UK provisional views and positions as part of the preparations for WRC-23, the next ITU World Radio Conference. The RSGB has made a comprehensive reply and its volunteers continue to engage actively in national and international preparations. Topics of relevance to amateurs include 50MHz, 1.3GHz […]

DX4WIN.CTY #22.34 – 17 October 2022

Version entity is South Orkney Islands, VP8/O Entities: 402 Prefixes: 4,664 Callsigns: 30,614 Managers: 95,211 Addresses: 13,324 [download] DX4WIN 8.05 and earlier [download] DX4WIN 9.01 and later [Entities] [Prefixes] [Callsigns] [Managers] [IOTA] Entities Prefixes Callsigns GQ7LJJ from 14-19 September 2022 … Continue reading

N3FJP – 17 October 2022

Version entity is Djibouti, J2 ADIFCnt.txt has 340 DXCC entities and 62 deleted DXCC entities. arrlpre3.txt has 22481 prefix+callsign mappings. cqwwpre3.txt has 22632 prefix+callsign mappings. [download] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: RI1ANU is Antarctica, CE9 in CQ zone 38, ITU zone 67 TO2DL … Continue reading

Big CTY – 17 October 2022

Version entity is Djibouti, J2 [download] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: RI1ANU is Antarctica, CE9 in CQ zone 38, ITU zone 67 TO2DL is Guadeloupe, FG TO5M is St. Martin, FS GQ7LJJ is Jersey, GJ RI41POL is European Russia, UA in CQ zone … Continue reading

CTY-3234 – 17 October 2022

VER20221017, Version entity is Hong Kong, VR Download: [ CTY-3234 | CT8 | Win-Test | WriteLog | XML ] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: VP8ADE and VP8ADE/B are both Antarctica, CE9 in ITU zone 73 RI1ANU is Antarctica, CE9 in CQ zone 38, … Continue reading

GB2RS News Script for 16 November 2022

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Celebrating 100 Years of the BBC

On the 18 October 1922, the Marconi Company and other equipment manufacturers formed the British Broadcasting Company, which became the British Broadcasting Corporation six years later. To mark this momentous date exactly 100 years on, members of the BBC Amateur Radio Group have been invited by Arqiva to operate for the day at the Daventry […]

New Transponder Bandplan for QO-100

At the 2022 AMSAT-UK Colloquium on Saturday 8 October 2022, a new narrowband transponder bandplan for the QO-100 geostationary amateur satellite was announced. Among other changes, AMSAT has allocated a new ‘broadcast’ spot frequency which is intended for the news services of amateur radio organisations. The RSGB’s news service GB2RS has been transmitted via QO-100 […]

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