Torbay Amateur Radio Society has nets on Sundays on 14.270MHz at 9.30am, and on 145.575MHz from 12 noon. Monday’s nets are 3.663MHz from 10.30am, 1.982MHz from 8pm and 50.155MHz from 8.30pm. Wednesday sees nets on 14.270MHz from 9.30am and 3.663MHz from 10.30am. Saturday’s net is on 3.663MHz from 10am. Details from Kerry, M0KRE, on 0772 […]
Blackwood and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on Sundays from noon around 3.703MHz. Friday sees a net from 7pm on 144.575MHz FM. Live streams of both nets can be found at www.mw0mwz.co.uk/liveshack.php and everyone is welcome to drop in to say hello. Details from Rob, MW0CVT, via email to mw0cvt@sky.com. Carmarthen Amateur Radio […]
This page contains a link to download a 115kB .zip containing the PCB Gerber files, a spreadsheet with the bill of materials, and the Arduino sketch required for the HF power meter with optional magnetic loop controller by Kevin Ayriss, G8MXV, published in the June 2020 edition of RadCom. Please refer any enquiries about these […]
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The RSGB’s national campaign Get on the air to care in partnership with the NHS has received widespread media coverage this week, including a prominent feature on BBC online news, an interview on the British Forces Broadcasting Service and mentions on radio stations, newspapers and blogs across the UK and, indeed, the world. Thank you […]
The May RadCom carried a call to action from the RSGB President, asking everyone who is suffering from HF interference due to broadband VDSL to submit a complaint to Ofcom. This edition of RadCom is now on the RSGB website as a sample issue for all radio amateurs—find it at rsgb.org/sampleradcom. We urge all who […]
Jake Howarth, M0JKE, is doing his bit to help out the NHS in lockdown. The RCF Trustees were delighted to hear that the 3D printer he purchased using his Arkwright Engineering Scholarship funds has been put to great use. Not only has it helped him in pursuing his own projects, but it is also enabling […]
The RSGB Contest Committee is running a second Hope QSO Party event, starting on Monday, 18 May 2020. The format will be the same as the first, with 10 phone, 10 CW, five RTTY, and five FT4, events. All of these are 90 minute contests, and they start at different times each weekday. The rules […]
Since the change of regulations applying to special event stations in the UK, many activations are now able to go ahead. UK amateurs would like to thank Ofcom for their help in making this happen. GB2SHS for STAY HOME SAFE will be on air until 24 May in support of the NHS and care workers. […]
This weekend is busy for contests, but please remember to check before the events for new rules due to lockdown and social distancing, which may differ around the world. RSGB strongly advises obeying your own government’s advice first and foremost. This Sunday, the 10th, sees the 70MHz CW contest run from 0900 to 1200UTC. The […]
