The GB2RS news team and all the staff at RSGB HQ would like to wish our newsreaders, listeners and online readers a very Happy New Year. We would like to remind everyone that we always welcome your news—by email—to radcom@rsgb.org.uk, and the deadline is 10.00 sharp on Thursday mornings. The GB2RS script is normally uploaded […]
The RSGB is making plans to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and the Queen Consort in May 2023. The Coronation theme is looking towards the future while being rooted in our traditions, which the Society would like to incorporate in its celebrations. The UK has an ancient chain of fire-based beacons and the […]
Are you keen to see amateur radio thrive? Do you have the time and enthusiasm to support other radio amateurs and to help shape the RSGB of the future? If so, you still have the opportunity to be nominated in the RSGB elections. This year there are nine roles to be filled and the results […]
Season’s greetings to all our listeners! This Sunday’s GB2RS news script will the final one of 2022. This Christmas Day news reading is optional, as the RSGB appreciates that not all newsreaders will be available as normal, but the script is on the RGSB website so all can see it. We’d like to take this […]
Season’s greetings to all our listeners! This Sunday’s GB2RS news script will the final one of 2022. This Christmas Day news reading is optional, as the RSGB appreciates that not all newsreaders will be available as normal, but the script is on the RGSB website so all can see it. We’d like to take this […]
On Wednesday Bishop’s Stortford Amateur Radio Society has its net from 8pm on 145.5625MHz. www.bsars.org Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has a net via GB3BN from 5pm today. On Wednesday there is a net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. On Thursday there is a net from 12pm on 70.475MHz. Colin, 2E0XDA, 0770 651 2505. On Tuesday Braintree and District […]
On Sundays, Appledore and District Amateur Radio Club has a net on 1.860MHz from 9.30am, followed by an SSB net on 144.260MHz at 10.30am. The club has weekday nets taking place from 4pm on 145.450MHz, except Wednesday when the net moves to 144.260MHz between 8 and 9pm. On Monday there is a net via GB3DN […]
On Thursday at 8pm, Aberystwyth and District Amateur Radio Society will be having a night on the air, starting on 145.500MHz and changing frequency from there. DRM71@rsgb.org.uk Barry Amateur Radio Society will have a club net at 8pm on 144.550MHz on Wednesday. Friday sees a Zoom meeting hosted by Glyn, GW0ANA. Steve, 2W0VOG, 07900 560 […]
To read this edition, tap or click the cover image Contents 1 On the response of an active dipole antenna Gwyn Griffiths, G3ZIL and Glenn Elmore, N6GN 8 Icom IC-705 aerial switch and automatic antenna tuning unit Bob Harris, G4APV 14 Operating on the 30THz band – Part 2 Barry Chambers, G8AGN 25 A portable […]
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 18 December 2022 (20-page/470KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link
