On Tuesday, 16 August 2022, BBC TV spoke to eight-year-old Isabella about her contact with a NASA astronaut on the International Space Station (ISS). On the 2nd, Isabella used her dad’s callsign M0LMK to make a supervised contact with the ISS amateur station. Isabella, a member of Hilderstone Radio Society, has been involved in several […]
British Inland Waterways on the Air takes place between 27 and 29 August 2022. It is open to all amateurs who are boaters, cyclists, walkers; and other users of the canals, rivers, towpaths and riverbanks for work or recreation. Even lakes and reservoirs that are used for recreation classify as an inland waterway, so there […]
Another popular event, Churches and Chapels On The Air, takes place on Saturday, 10 September 2022, between 10am and 4pm. Stations will be operating mainly on the 20, 40 and 80m bands usually using SSB. If you would like to register your special event station, please email John, G3XYF at jhwresdell@gmail.com. The latest list of […]
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 21 August 2022 (20-page/465KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link
On Sunday, 21 August, the Rugby ATS Radio Rally will take place at Princethorpe College, Princethorpe, Rugby CV23 9PY. Door open at 10am and there will be a car boot sale area. More at rugbyats.co.uk. Also this Sunday, the 21st, the Red Rose Rally will be held at St Joseph’s Hall, Leigh WN7 2PJ. Organised […]
Cwmbran and District Amateur Radio Society will be operating GB0FL at the Fourteen Locks Canal Centre in Newport on 27 and 28 August. It is part of the British Inland Waterways on the Air event. Visitors are welcome between 10am and 4pm. Celebrating the 60th anniversary of Trinidad and Tobago’s independence, 9Y60TT will be on […]
Masa, JA0RQV expects to be active again as A35JP from Tonga, OC-049, until 24 September. In his spare time, he will operate CW, SSB and FT8 on the 6 to 80m bands. QSL via Logbook of The World, Club Log’s OQRS, or via the bureau to JA0RQV. Ed, ES2TT will be active as ES2TT/1 from […]
On Tuesday, the SHF UK Activity Contest takes place between 1830 and 2130UTC. Using all modes on the 2.3 to 10GHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Next weekend, the CQ RTTYops WW RTTY Contest has two sessions between 26 and 28 August. The first session is 2200UTC on the 26th, […]
What did you get up to on Day 7? We headed to Dubovac castle to operate Castles on the Air (COTA). On the way, we were given a tour of Karlovac city and then climbed up to the castle. We operated from the top of the hill in the castle grounds for most of the […]
Follow the link below to read the 2021 Annual VLT/Committee Reports which were published in the April 2022 edition of RadCom. VLT/Committee Reports 2021 (11-page/4.9MB PDF)
