News for England South-West – 30 January 2022

Holsworthy Amateur Radio Club has an open net on GB3DN from 7.30pm on Monday. Wednesday sees a meeting from 7.30pm in Milton Damerel Parish Hall. For details see the website. Weston Super Mare Radio Society meets on Monday from 7.30pm at the social club. There is a net on Thursday from 8pm via GB3WB. Details […]

News for Wales – 30 January 2022

Barry Amateur Radio Society has club night on Tuesday at the Sully Sports & Social Club. Wednesday sees a net on 145.550MHz from 8pm. There is a Zoom meeting on Friday from 7pm. Contact Steve, 2W0VOG, on 0790 056 0080. On Tuesday Rhondda Amateur Radio Society has a net from 6.30pm starting on GB3BC, then […]

Also in GB2RS this week…

Sad news now. We learned this week that the founder and President of the Bangladesh Amateur Radio League, Saif D. Shahid, S21A / KF6WJZ / G1NWJ, has become a silent key at the age of 73. Over in the USA, the Federal Communications Commission has announced that amateur radio operations in the upper 500MHz of […]

Rallies and Events News – 23 January 2022

The Red Rose Rally, originally planned for the 6th of February, has unfortunately had to be cancelled. Please let us know your rally and event news as soon as possible. Email details to radcom@rsgb.org.uk and we’ll publicise your event for free in RadCom, on GB2RS, and online. The deadline for the March RadCom is tomorrow, […]

DX News – 23 January 2022

Matthias, DK4MN will be active from Aruba as P4/DL4MM from today until the 1st of February. He will focus on the low bands and WARC, operating CW, FT8 and SSB. QSL via DL4MM. Thomas, DL1TPA will soon be active as 8Q7TP from Raa Atoll in the Maldives. He will be running very low power on 20 & 10m and […]

News for England South-East – 23 January 2022

Cray Valley Radio Society will run its next face-to-face Foundation training course on the 5th and 12th of February, in London SE9. For details, go to the website and select the training tab. Dave, G8ZZK, 0773 954 9822 Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has a net via GB3BN from 5pm today and next Sunday. On Wednesday […]

News for England South-West – 23 January 2022

Radio Operators Cornwall is the newest amateur radio club to be established in Cornwall. It has the club callsign G8ROC and aims promote activity, support all amateurs and newcomers to the hobby, whilst working with existing clubs to build a better radio community. Activities will include TX hunts, HF/VHF/UHF portable events, talks, demos and more. […]

News for Wales – 23 January 2022

Carmarthen ARS has nets via GB3FG on Tuesday and Thursday from 8pm and via GB3CM on Wednesdays from 7.30pm. Sundays see an 80m SSB net from 2.30pm. Contact Andy, GW0JLX on 0776 828 2880. On Tuesday 25 January Rhondda Amateur Radio Society FM net at 6.30pm on GB3BC if active, then QSY to 2m simplex […]

SpaceX launches amateur satellites

SpaceX Falcon 9 Transporter-3 mission launched on Thursday carrying 105 satellites including several amateur radio payloads. The Tevel mission comprises eight satellites, each with an FM transponder with an uplink on 145.970MHz and downlink plus beacon transmissions on 436.400MHz. The EASAT-2 and Hades cubesats also have 2m to 70cm transponders, with Hades also carrying a […]

NASA recognises ARISS in pictures

NASA has recognised Amateur Radio on the International Space Station as a science education and research programme. Two images of ARISS activity are among those singled out by the space agency as some of the Best Space Station Science Pictures of 2021. ARRL Representative to ARISS International Rosalie White, K1STO, said recognition is significant because […]

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