Newly licenced
We welcome YL 3B8BBC Sheeksha Devi Joyseeree. Sheeksha received her call from ICTA after passing the RA24 Class B examination on 6th September 2020. The local radio amateur community is… Read More »Newly licenced
Regulatory
2020 AGM
The MARS 2020 AGM.The 2020 AGM was held on 17 September at the Society seat. The usual warm welcome was offered to all at Shastri Road, Candos. During proceedings the… Read More »2020 AGM
Class-B Licence Exam
On 6 September 2020 five candidates sat for the Amateur Radio B Class exam. All five candidates successfully passed. The candidates mentioned that they had found the online study material… Read More »Class-B Licence Exam
HF Digital Mode Band Plan Review
IARU band planning review work in progress. The explosive growth in HF (below 30 MHz) digital modes, particularly FT8, has led to perceived overcrowding of HF digital mode band segments.… Read More »HF Digital Mode Band Plan Review
Class B Licence Course
MARS, Pat 3B8GF, together with Billy GM6DX, has made available an online study course for anyone interested in obtaining the Mauritius Class B amateur radio licence (RA24). This online course… Read More »Class B Licence Course
Emergency Telecommunications – ITU Guidelines
Emergency Telecommunications and other Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are critical for disaster management and risk reduction. They are essential to monitor the underlying hazards and to deliver vital information… Read More »Emergency Telecommunications – ITU Guidelines