GB120MT to commemorate Marconi transatlantic signal….

GB120MT to commemorate Marconi transatlantic signal

Listen out for Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society Special Event call GB120MT marking the 120th anniversary of the first reception by Marconi of a transmission made across the Atlantic on December 12, 1901

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In 2001 Chelmsford club members operated 2MT from the Marconi factory in New Street to mark the 100th anniversary. This was the first time the UK communications regulator, then called the Radiocommunications Agency, had issued a special short three-character amateur radio callsign
http://www.g0mwt.org.uk/events/marfold/marconi.htm

Germany’s DARC say on Sunday, Dec 12, there will be a special programme on Radio DARC 6070 kHz to mark the 120th anniversary
https://darc.de/