News for Wales – 1 March 2020

This Sunday and next, Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society Club has a net on the 80m band, SSB at 2.30pm. On Tuesday there is a social and on-air evening. More from Andy, GW0JLX, on 0776 828 2880. On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club has a talk Setting Up Your Shack Safely with Danny, GW7BZR. More information […]

Ofcom EMF consultation: RSGB publishes briefing for radio amateurs

Following last week’s launch of an Ofcom Consultation on EM Field exposure—Proposed Measures to Require Compliance with International Guidelines for Limiting Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields—the RSGB has released a briefing paper for all UK amateurs which you can download from the link below. Proposed Measures to Require Compliance with International Guidelines for Limiting Exposure to […]

RadCom March 2020, Vol. 96, No. 3

Anytone AT-D578UVPRO—a look at the dual band 144/430MHz DMR/FM mobile To read this edition, tap or click cover image News and Reports Around Your Region – Club events calendar 84 Around Your Region – Events roundup 89 New products 14 News 12 RSGB Matters 6 Special Interest Groups news 16 YOTA Winter Camp, Rob Evered, […]

New distance record on the 122GHz band

Using low power silicon chips with barely a milliwatt, an astonishing new world record of 139km has been achieved on the 122GHz millimetre wave amateur band. The distance record set in the California mountains is particularly notable as this frequency suffers from severe atmospheric losses due to an oxygen molecular resonance that add to significant […]

Repeater, gateway and beacon NoV renewals

The RSGB would like to remind all holders of Notices of Variation for repeaters, gateways and beacons to ensure their contact details are up to date. The three year renewal season is under way and there are a number of keepers who have changed their email address, etc. and are not getting the reminders. It […]

Ofcom consults on EMF exposure

Ofcom has published a consultation document called Proposed Measures to Require Compliance with International Guidelines for Limiting Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields which can be read at tinyurl.com/gb2rs-ofcomemf. The RSGB is reviewing the document and will respond to the consultation in due course.

GB2RS News Script for 23 February 2020

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 23 February 2020 (12-page/191KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.

Also in GB2RS this week…

This weekend members of Girlguiding will have been participating in Thinking Day on the Air. This event is an opportunity for the youngest Rainbow to the oldest Trefoil Guild member to talk to other members of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts all over the world via amateur radio. A list of […]

Three Blue Ham exercises now planned for 2020

The Royal Air Force Air Cadets (RAFAC) are pleased to announce that due to popular demand for the Blue Ham Radio Communications Exercises they have been able to programme in three exercises for 2020. The first exercise will be during the weekend of 7 and 8 March 2020. The organisers hope that many radio amateurs […]

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