News for Wales – 17 May 2020

Blackwood and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on Sundays from noon around 3.703MHz. Friday sees a net from 7pm on 144.575MHz FM. Live streams of both nets can be found at www.mw0mwz.co.uk/liveshack.php and everyone is welcome to drop in to say hello. Details from Rob, MW0CVT, via email to mw0cvt@sky.com. Carmarthen Amateur Radio […]

Photo showing GB1945PE on the air for the VE/VJ Day radio marathon

This great photo shows how shack blue lighting helps keep Elaine, 2E0WND and Jared, M6SVS alert through the night operating GB1945PE, one of the three special call signs for the RSGB VE/VJ Day radio marathon event. The call signs are on the air throughout May and August so take a look at the website link […]

BBC Radio WM

Anita Richards from Whythall Radio Club had a chat with Daz Hale on the BBC Radio WM Breakfast Show on Tuesday 12 May. The chat starts at 1:55:42 Thanks to Whythall Radio Club which also has details of our GOTA2C campaign on the homepage of its website, including our remote invigilation exams, as well as […]

Antrim and District Amateur Radio Society

This present Covid19 pandemic has forced us to adopt new routines in our day to day lives and it has also forced amateur radio clubs to consider new operating practices that will help keep the clubs together. In this light my own club, Antrim and District Amateur Radio Society, have tried various means to keep […]

BBC Radio Manchester

BBC Radio Manchester mentioned amateur radio at the weekend on the Eamonn O’Neal Breakfast Show. The piece featured a chat with a member of the Stockport Radio Society who talked generally about amateur radio, how the hobby is seeing a resurgence at the moment, our remote invigilation exams and how amateur radio is helping wellbeing […]

June 2020 HF power meter with optional loop controller

This page contains a link to download a 115kB .zip containing the PCB Gerber files, a spreadsheet with the bill of materials, and the Arduino sketch required for the HF power meter with optional magnetic loop controller by Kevin Ayriss, G8MXV, published in the June 2020 edition of RadCom. Please refer any enquiries about these […]

Worksop ARS

Worksop ARS is running nets on two frequencies: 145.225 for those requiring help 145.450 for companionship and wellbeing Several club members are monitoring 145.225 around the clock and many regularly check in on the frequency, especially self-isolators.

Dragon Amateur Radio Club and North Wales Radio Society running SES GB0GIG

Dragon Amateur Radio Club and North Wales Radio Society are collaborating to run the special event station GB0GIG (Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol), which is Welsh for National Health Service. The aim of the station is to thank all the NHS workers in Wales for their strength and hard work in tackling the Covid–19 pandemic and also […]

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