The ARRL RTTY Roundup ends its 30 hour run at 2359UTC this Sunday, 5 January. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz contest bands the exchange is signal report and serial number, with US stations sending their state, and Canadian stations their province. The second session of the EUCW 160m CW Party runs from 0400 to 0700UTC […]
After the two new solar cycle 24 sunspots that appeared last week, we now have another spot developing in the Sun’s south-west quadrant. Don’t get too excited though, as the last two spots soon disappeared and this one might not amount to much either. It is, however, a positive sign that the next cycle is […]
We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. Burton Amateur Radio Club has a net on 145.575MHz from 10am this Sunday and next Sunday. On Wednesday there’s an open club night and Thursday sees an open net on 145.575MHz from 8pm. Details from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333. Kettering and […]
We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. South Manchester Radio and Computer Club has a net this Sunday and next Sunday from 10.30am on 3,637kHz SSB. On Tuesday there’s a net from 8pm around 145.475MHz and Thursday sees shack activities. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999. Wakefield and […]
On Monday Mid-Ulster ARC is holding a registration evening from 6.30pm for Foundation and Intermediate courses. The Foundation course runs on Saturdays 1 and 8 February. The 10 week Intermediate course starts on Wednesday, 19 February. For details, email muarc.secretary@yahoo.co.uk.
We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. Burnham Beeches Radio Club has a club net this Sunday and next Sunday from 10.30pm, initially on 145.500MHz then QSY to 145.275MHz. On Monday there’s a session planning for future meetings and the DX Picnic. Contact Greg, G4EBY, via email to ebytronics@gmail.com. Colchester […]
Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio Society is holding a committee meeting this Sunday. Wednesday and next Sunday see club nights. On Friday there’s a club net from 8pm on 145.350MHz FM. For details, email info@frars.co.uk. On Wednesday Newquay and District Amateur Radio Society is having a club night. Contact Terry, 2E0XTM, via email to tcmaguire@btinternet.com. On […]
Aberystwyth and District Amateur Radio Society is holding a junk sale this Sunday. Thursday sees a talk Spectrum Painting by Richard, MW0RCZ. Contact Ray, GW7AGG, on 01970 611 853. Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society has its 80m SSB net from 3pm this Sunday and next Sunday. Tuesday sees a social and on-air evening. Contact Andy, GW0JLX, […]
The GB2RS newscript for 5 January 2020 and the online articles will be appearing on the website later this evening. This is because of holiday staff scheduling, and so if you are preparing to read the news on Sunday, 5 January please do not be concerned and check back at about 19.00 to download your […]
This is the final GB2RS news reading for 2019 and we start with seasonal greetings to all newsreaders and listeners, both over the air and via the internet recordings, and not forgetting viewers of the ATV broadcast, which is available via several repeaters and kindly streamed via the BATC.TV website, as well as those that […]