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
Proceedings from the two Board meetings in November are now online for RSGB members to read Key messages from those meetings are: The Board reviewed the finances of the Society in response to the challenging economic environment The Board considered the structure of the Society and possible improvements and appointed Tony Miles, MM0TMZ; Len Paget, […]
The RSGB HQ email system encountered a technical fault between the afternoon of Tuesday, 13 December and the morning of Wednesday 14 December. If you emailed the RSGB during this period, it is likely that your message was not received and will need to be resent. To help, the RadCom team will extend the GB2RS […]
UPDATE – 19/12/2022 09:40 The majority of RSGB email accounts affected by last week’s mail routing issue should now be working as expected. To mitigate the issue, all accounts confirmed as active have now been migrated to Office 365. Please read the advice below before you access your email again – If you already use […]
At the end of September 2022, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), proposed that Australia’s amateur radio operators move to a class-based licensing scheme in July 2023, opening a consultation period that closed at the end of November 2022. The Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) has replied to the ACMA proposals with a comprehensive […]
The RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC) at Bletchley Park is pleased to announce that it will be hosting GB22YOTA on Saturday, 17 December 2022. Any young amateurs, or those who are interested to learn more about amateur radio, are welcome. The NRC is located within the grounds of the Bletchley Park museum, and entry details […]
