Interesting USA proposal

The USA amateur radio emergency communications organisations are requesting
the possibility of using encrypted communications during emergencies or related exercises.
The proposal has been submitted by AB1PH (Don Rolph).

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(From ARRL News)

Progress with GD and IM repeaters on Snaefell

Repeaters

Click the link above to read the latest report on fixing the Isle of Man repeaters.

You will now see a further update from today's visit (23-06-13)

The new antenna on Snaefell.

New small antenna analyser for around £160 (minus battery pack)

This new product seems ideal for checking your antenna in the field.

antenna analyser

Emergency Communications agreement with the Polish Government and the Amateur Radio Union

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Some progress with GB3GD

The local 2mt repeater GB3GD now has a new antenna, but there are some issues which will be reviewed over the coming weekend.

Please keep up to date with progress by viewing the repeater web site before you try and make any contacts.

Repeater Web Site

(Many thanks to GD4HOZ for this information)