How to get started in SOTA Fraser Wenseth, MM0EFI provides a beginner’s introduction to Summits on the Air (SOTA) and provides very useful guidance on SOTA radio equipment choices such as antennas, mobile and shack software, plus an important look at how to operate safely In this edition… 4 How to get started in SOTA […]
To read this edition, tap or click the cover image Contents 1 Excessive RF level protection filters Tom Alldread, VA7TA 16 Building and testing antenna noise cancellers Sheldon Hutchison, N6JJA 28 Fourier transforms in digital communications: a geometric approach Michael Toia, K3MT 35 The design of linear power supplies Andy Nehan, G4HUE Download options
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ARCO smart antenna rotator controller review To read this edition, tap or click cover image Regulars Advertisers’ index 85 Antennas, Tim Hier, G5TM 18 Contest Calendar, Ian Pawson, G0FCT 23 Contesting, Chris Tran, GM3WOJ 54 Data, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 28 GHz bands, Dr John Worsnop, G4BAO 60 HF, Daimon Tilley, G4USI 56 LF, Dave Pick, […]
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On Wednesday, 10 January 2024 a third-party service provider is replacking essential infrastructure This will cause interruption and downtime to a number of services provided by the RSGB website. The services affected are listed below. RSGB Members Bletchley Park free admissions voucher Online NoV applications Club Finder and Course and Exam Finder maps and update […]
We have received the sad news that both Mick Senior, G4EFO and Martyn Vincent, G3UKV have become Silent Keys recently. Mick was a former Regional Representative for Region 10, and the keeper of a number of local repeaters. Martyn was the District Representative for Shropshire, North Worcestershire and West Birmingham. Previously, he volunteered for the […]
The Lincoln Short Wave Club Winter Radio Rally will take place on Sunday, 28 January at The Festival Hall, Caistor Road, Market Rasen, LN8 3HT. The doors will be open from 9am and admission is £2. Ample free car parking and hot refreshments will be available. Tables cost £10 each. At 2pm, after the rally, […]
Sunday, 7 January is the last chance to work special callsign EH5XMAS. The station is operated by members of Radio Club Lliria, EA5RCL in celebration of Christmas and the New Year. QSL via the bureau to EA5RCL, Logbook of the World and eQSL. On 14 January 2024, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II will abdicate and […]