All Notices of Variation for the temporary 146 to 147MHz band expire on 31 October 2020. Ofcom has agreed to make the frequencies available for a further year. To take advantage of this band, you will need to apply online for a new Notice of Variation (NoV) even if you have held one before. Go […]
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The IARU Region 1 Virtual General Conference concluded on Friday. The plenary saw numerous recommendations across a wide range of general, HF, VHF, UHF, microwave and EMC matters, including youth and spectrum issues. The RSGB was a leading contributor and was pleased at the success of its proposals. Barry Lewis, G4SJH was elected as the […]
Events mentioned here may be affected by fluctuating pandemic precautions. Please continue to observe all national or local restrictions that are in place. We start with an apology for an error in the November RadCom club calendar listings. The Morse training sessions by Andy, G0IBN should have appeared in the Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society entry, […]
Events mentioned here may be affected by fluctuating pandemic precautions. Please continue to observe all national or local restrictions that are in place. Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society has nets around 3.715MHz at 9.30am and 9.30pm on Sundays, with a net on the GB3IM network after the GB2RS News. The club meets on Wednesday […]
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
Events mentioned here may be affected by fluctuating pandemic precautions. Please continue to observe all national or local restrictions that are in place. Today’s news has been compiled from information sent to radcom@rsgb.org.uk. If your club or event is not mentioned, please make sure you send details in good time for the 10am Thursday deadline. […]
Events mentioned here may be affected by fluctuating pandemic precautions. Please continue to observe all national or local restrictions that are in place. Braintree and District Amateur Radio Society has its net on Sundays from 8pm on 145.375MHz. For programme details see badars.co.uk. South Essex Amateur Radio Society has a daily net at 4pm on […]
WHAT IS THE JAMBOREE-ON-THE-AIR (JOTA)?
As shared by JOTA/JOTI Jamboree:The JOTA is an annual event in which Scouts and Guides all over the world connect with each other by means of amateur radio. Short-wave radio signals carry their voices to …
Day four of the Virtual General Conference opened with the final meeting of Committee C4 (HF).
Most of the meetings involved papers relating to band planning issues on the HF bands. Appointments were also considered and agreed for forwarding to …