The contact took place at 1417UTC on 24,192MHz and the two stations exchanged 'M' reports. Additional details are on the North Texas Microwave Society web site. Telford Radio Rally is Today The Telford Radio Rally is being held at the RAF Cosford Museum, off junction 3 of the M54, today, Sunday the 2nd of September. The event features trade stands, a flea market, a car boot sale, special interest groups and RSGB Morse code tests on demand. There is also an arena devoted to microwave equipment and operating techniques, including exhibits for every microwave band up to 76GHz, and for the Oscar-40 satellite.
Car parking is free.
The first RSGB Open Region Meeting for District 13, Region 4, will be on Friday the 14th of September. District 13 covers Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, County Durham and Cleveland, although all RSGB Corporate Members are invited to attend, as are RSGB Affiliated Club Contacts. Items to be added to the agenda must be in the hands of Geoff Darby, G7GJU, who is the Acting RSGB Regional Manager, by the 7th of September at the latest. The meeting is being hosted by the Great Lumley Amateur Radio Club and it will be held at the Great Lumley Community Centre at 7.30pm. Transmission 2001' The annual 'Transmission 2001' fund-raising event for the British Wireless for the Blind Fund, a registered charity, will take place over the weekend of the 15th and 16th of September.