The Braehead Rally is taking place today, Sunday 14 May. The venue is Braehead Arena Foyer, 150 Kings Inch Road, Renfrew G51 4BN. Free parking will be available. The doors open for everyone at 10am and admission is £4. The event will feature bring and buy and the Central Scotland Repeater Group AGM. For more […]
VI2023HRH is the special callsign for members of the Wireless Institute of Australia to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III. The callsign will be active until the 31 May. QSL via operator’s instructions. Look for special callsign AU40NRO which is active until the 30 June to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the National Institute […]
Harold, DF2WO will be active again as 9X2AW from Rwanda until tomorrow, the 15 May. He will operate using CW, SSB and digital modes on the HF and 6m bands. QSL via M0OXO’s OQRS page. Giorgio, IU5HWS will be active as 5UA99WS from Niamey, Niger until the 15 June. In his spare time, he will […]
Today, the 14 May, the 70MHz CW Contest runs from 0900 to 1200UTC. Using CW on the 4m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. UK and Crown Dependency stations also send the first two letters of their postcode. Also today, the 14 May, the UK Microwave Group Millimetre-Wave Contest runs from […]
The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7.30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of individual skill level. Go to the website for the meeting link. Ham Radio Network has a talk on the theme of An Evening with… on Monday. See the website for […]
The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7.30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of individual skill level. Go to the website for the meeting link. Ham Radio Network has a talk on the theme of An Evening with… on Monday. See the website to […]
The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7.30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of individual skill level. Go to the website for the meeting link. Ham Radio Network has a talk on the theme of An Evening with… on Monday. See the website for […]
Although the Coronation itself has taken place, our Coronation activities run until the end of June. After the successful Special Special Event Station run by Cray Valley Amateur Radio Society, the GB23C callsign is now open for individual radio amateurs and clubs to use. You can find out how to register via the GB23C web […]
We know that amateur radio is a great foundation for STEM careers. With that in mind, why not help us celebrate International Women in Engineering Day this June? We would love to share your stories of women in engineering roles to inspire future generations. If you, or a girl or woman you know, aspire to […]
Martin Richmond-Hardy, G8BHC, died on 5 May 2023. Although most of you will not have worked Martin on the air he has contributed significantly to the Microwave cause. He was on the organising committee of EME2012 which was held in Cambridge; he was an original committee member of Martlesham Radio Society when G4BPO was winning […]
