The GB2RS service is seeking a new newsreader, who has good 2m coverage of the city of Perth and the surrounding area, to join the existing team. If you are interested, and an RSGB member with either a Full or Intermediate licence, then we’d love to hear from you. To find out more, email gb2rs.manager@rsgb.org.uk […]
On Sundays Burnham Beeches Radio Club has a net from 10.30am, starting on 145.500MHz and moving to 145.275MHz. On Monday there’s a club night from 8pm. ebytronics@gmail.com Cambridge & District Amateur Radio Club has nets on Sundays from 8.30am on 144.180MHz, 10.30am on 3.655MHz and from 11.30am on 145.550MHz. On Wednesday at 8pm there is […]
Thornbury & South Gloucestershire ARC has a daily net on GB3ZB from 10.30am. Wednesday sees a Zoom meeting from 8pm. On Friday there is a net on 145.450MHz from 8pm. For details, email secretary@tsgarc.uk On Monday 16 August Weston Super Mare Radio Society Club meeting at Social Club M0JOG, 0750 066 8674 Cornish Radio Amateur […]
Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society holds an 80m SSB net from 2.30pm every Sunday. Tuesday and Thursday see a net via GB3FG from 8pm. On Wednesdays there’s an FM or Fusion net from 7.30pm via GB3CM. Contact Andy, GW0JLX, on 0776 828 2880. Newport Amateur Radio Society has a net on Sundays from 10am around 3.705MHz. […]
Many thanks to SRAA contributor, Dan Greenall, who shares the following recording and notes:
Date of recording: 7/29/1997
Frequency: 6.955
Reception location: Ancaster, Ontario, Canada
Receiver and antenna: Panasonic RF-3100 and longwire antenna
Mode: AM
Notes: This shortwave pirate broadcaster could be heard well here in Southern Ontario in the late 1990's. They finished each program with their theme song "Secret Agent Man."
Radio Amateurs from the Algerian National Society ARA are assisting their Government in the response to forest fires in Ouacif (Tizi-Ouzou), where 65 people have lost their lives already.
An ARA team was dispatched to the scene of the incident, …
We held our 2021 AGM online in April and members were invited to send in questions for RSGB Board Directors before the AGM. These questions were answered during the event. In successive issues of RadCom we are sharing the questions and answers so that everyone can see the topics discussed and the answers given. We […]
? Noel’s presentation Following on from his talk Advances in Amateur Television at the RSGB 2016 convention, Noel Matthews, G8GTZ presents the latest developments in the ever-evolving world of amateur TV. Noel gives an overview of ATV activity in the UK and in particular how the use of reduced bandwidth (RBTV) signals enabled ATV QSOs […]
Ashhar’s presentation The BITX is a simple to build, yet challenging all-band transceiver kit. Many people, even if they don’t own one, will have heard or read of the impact it has for a radio amateur to be able to build a rig at a low cost, with repeatable results, to get on the air. […]
