RadCom Basics is a bi-monthly digital publication that explores key aspects of amateur radio in a straightforward and accessible way In this edition… Welcome to the latest edition from Lee, G4EJB, RadCom Basics editor Readers’ comments, article updates and a new index of recent articles; with Christmas in mind, I take a look at the […]
The RSGB invites young people, and an accompanying adult if the child is under 16 years, to join them at the National Radio Centre (NRC) at Bletchley Park for a fun and hands-on workshop where they can learn more about radio and electronics on 14 March 2020. The workshop offers a short introduction to wireless […]
Thank you to everyone who has volunteered for the RSGB Board Director and Regional Representative roles as part of the forthcoming elections. The nomination period has now ended. Voting will begin on the 11 March 2020 and will end on 23 April 2020. All the information on candidates and how to vote will appear in […]
GB3GV, the Leicestershire Repeater Group 23cm ATV repeater, has now been restored to full ERP following a site visit on 1 February 2020. Further info from leicestershirerepeatergroup.org.uk.
Venues and dates for the 2020 series of Train the Trainers courses can be found on the RSGB website at rsgb.org/train-the-trainers. In order to ensure that courses are run as cost-effectively as possible between 20 and 25 candidates are needed for each course. To reserve a place on any of the courses please email trainthetrainers@rsgb.org.uk […]
Venues and dates for the 2020 series of Train the Trainers courses can be found on the RSGB website at rsgb.org/train-the-trainers. In order to ensure that courses are run as cost-effectively as possible between 20 and 25 candidates are needed for each course. To reserve a place on any of the courses please email trainthetrainers@rsgb.org.uk […]
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 9 February 2020 (13-page/171KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.
This Sunday, 9 February, the Harwell Radio and Electronics Rally will be held at Didcot Leisure Centre, Mereland Road, Didcot, Oxon, OX11 8AY. That’s about three miles from the A34 Milton Interchange. Doors open 10am to 3pm and admittance is £3 with under 12s free. Talk-in will be on 145.550MHz, using G3PIA and there is […]
Andre, PP6ZZ will be active as PY0FF from Fernando de Noronha, SA-003, until 18 February. He plans to operate all modes, including FT8 and FT4, in his spare time. QSL via Logbook of The World, or via W9VA. RI1ANC, the club station at Vostok Station in Antarctica, is active. Look for activity on the HF […]
Heiko, DK3DM and others are active as DL2020R until the end of the year to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the German reunification process. QSL via Club Log’s OQRS or direct only to M0SDV. DL250BEETH is another special call sign commemorating Ludwig van Beethoven’s 250th anniversary. It will be used by the Kerpen local branch […]
