The Society has just launched a video trailer for this year’s online Convention. It gives a whistle-stop tour of the programme that delighted 3,500 radio amateurs from 24 countries on the day last year, and a taste of what to expect from this year’s event. It is just one minute long so take a […]
The early 1920s saw the dawn of international amateur radio. A series of significant milestones led, over some five years, from no amateur transmission ever having been heard on another continent, to intercontinental two-way communications becoming commonplace. The RSGB will commemorate these historic events by encouraging everyone to get on the air to make QSOs – […]
The RSGB IT Helpdesk is unusually busy at the moment, and this has resulted in a backlog of tickets waiting for a response We know that some of you have been waiting considerably longer than normal for a response—please accept our sincere apologies for the delay in getting back to you. We are working through […]
With the decision to hold the planned October 2021 workshop event virtually, Region 1 is now not able to make planned in-person announcements and presentations of Medals to recognise exceptional support for the Region’s work.
The Executive Committee has therefore …
For the ‘centenary’ of the first official authorization of an amateur station, the REF (THE FRENCH TRANSMITTER NETWORK) will use the call sign ‘TM100AA’ from 1st to 15h September 2021
The call sign “8AA” was assigned to André Riss on September 3, 1921.
André was born in 1894, in Boulogne and was authorized at the age of 27 to use a transmitter of his own construction with a power of 1 kilowatt.
It became “eF8AA” (Europe France 8AA) in 1927, then “F8AA” in 1932.
He joined the REF in August 1927, n ° REF 423.
André was active until his death on March 2, 1982.
This evening the RSGB kicks off its autumn Tonight @ 8 webinar series with Gavin Nesbitt, MM1BXF giving an introduction to meteor scatter communications Our free webinars are live-streamed on the RSGB YouTube channel and you can ask questions during the presentations via live chat. For more information on tonight’s talk, and other webinars in […]
Version entity is Comoros, D6 ADIFCnt.txt has 340 current DXCC entities and 62 deleted DXCC entities. arrlpre3.txt has 21340 prefix+callsign mappings. cqwwpre3.txt has 21490 prefix+callsign mappings. [download] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: IQ6SB/LT is Italy, I AL3V is in ITU zone 8, not … Continue reading →
Version entity is Comoros, D6 [download] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: IQ6SB/LT is Italy, I AL3V is in ITU zone 8, not ITU zone 7 AL3V is in CQ zone 5, not CQ zone 4 AH6RE and NP3XW are both United States, K … Continue reading →
VER20210906, Version entity is Nauru, C2 Download: [ CTY-3123 | CT8 | Win-Test | WriteLog | XML ] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: AL5P and W9ET are both United States, K in CQ zone 4, ITU zone 7 AI4DB, N4HAI and N4TY are … Continue reading →