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Falklands get 60m

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 07:59 AM PST
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Major changes to the Falklands Islands communications laws have been
announced by the Falklands Islands Communications Regulator. They were
published in the official Falklands Islands Gazette on 11 November 2019 and
came into force on the 15th. One of these changes has resulted in the 60m
Secondary allocation becoming available to Falkland Islands radio amateurs.
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EMC Committee Chair vacancy

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 07:53 AM PST
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Dr Martin Sach is standing down as Chair of the RSGB’s EMC Committee at the
end of the year. The RSGB is very grateful for all he has done as Chair and
for his considerable expertise. This expertise will continue to be
available to the Society, as not only will Dr Sach remain a member []

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WSJT-X 2.1.2 released

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 07:49 AM PST
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The WSJT Development Group has announced the release of WSJT-X version
2.1.2. This is the free software suite that includes the FT4 and FT8
protocols. Version 2.1.2 is a bug-fix release, according to the authors.

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Also in GB2RS this week

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 07:45 AM PST
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Over the entire month of December 2019, many youngsters will become active
with YOTA as the suffix in their call sign. The idea for this is to
encourage youngsters to be active on amateur radio. GB19YOTA is one of the
many stations participating in this initiative. On Sunday, 1 December 2019,
the call sign will []

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Volunteer wanted for ARD Chair position

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 07:39 AM PST
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Are you enthusiastic about promoting and developing the growth of amateur
radio? The RSGB Board has split its Training and Education Committee into
two parts, one of which is Amateur Radio Development. The ARD activities
cover Schools Link, Train the Trainers, the Morse Competency Scheme and
Beyond Exams. The RSGB is looking for an enthusiastic []