The Christmas Cumulatives take place from 1400UTC on the 26th to 1600UTC on the 29th of December. Using all modes on the 50 to 432MHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The Worked All Britain Christmas Party runs from the 26th of December to the 6th of January. Using all modes […]
We start with a reminder from Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society Club about their forthcoming Foundation training weekend. It will take place at the club QTH in Chigwell on the 25th and 26th of January. Full details are at www.lefars.org.uk or you can contact David Priest, M0VID on 0785 012 0180 for more […]
South Bristol Amateur Radio Club is closed this week. North Bristol Amateur Radio Club has its net today and next Sunday from 8pm via GB3AC. Christmas Day sees an open net from 8pm via GB3BS. On Friday it’s the end of the year quiz, then on Saturday there’s a DMR net from 7pm via the […]
Newport Amateur Radio Society has a net this Sunday and next Sunday on 3.705MHz from 10am. Christmas Eve sees a net on 144.700MHz from 8pm. Details from Ross, GW3NWS, on 01633 880 146. On Boxing Day Aberystwyth and District Amateur Radio Society has a club net, beginning on 145.500MHz then moving to 145.550MHz. Contact Ray, […]
Zach, 2E0IPZ The winter YOTA camp was one of the best experiences of my life so far, it was amazing to meet so many other members of the amateur radio community from different backgrounds and countries. While attending the camp, I gained new knowledge about many different aspects of the hobby I did not previously […]
Lucy, M0LEJ One of the activities we did was an off-air contest. It was essentially like an ordinary contest, except we were talking face-to-face. There were three tables representing the 20m, 40m and 80m bands, and some people called CQ from there. The rest had to walk around the room and try to make as […]
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RSGB HQ will close for the Christmas and New Year period from 12 noon on 24 December 2019. It opens again at 8.30am on 2 January 2020. During that time, if you need information about amateur radio, exams or RadCom you’ll find lots of information on this website. Last UK orders from the RSGB Shop […]
Repeater GB3BS is celebrating its 10th year at the Lansdown site, IO81TK. After more than 30 years of continuous operation at Cossham Hospital, it was moved on 19 December 2009 to make way for a multi-million-pound refurbishment of the Grade 2 listed hospital building that had been its home for so long. GB3BS is also […]
YOTA Month is in full swing and thanks to local clubs, schools and Scout groups it has already introduced large numbers of youngsters to amateur radio. Flight Refuelling ARS in Wimborne had seven young people involved in their activation. Two were already licensed and they hope at least two of the visitors will be future […]
