The Junction 28 Radio Rally is taking place today, the 9 June, at Alfreton Sports Centre, DE55 7BD, one mile from M1 Junction 28. The doors are open from 10.15am and admission is £4. For more information visit the website or contact j28rally@snadarc.com The Mendips Rally is also taking place today, the 9 June. The […]
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Radio Belgrade, members of the Belgrade Amateur Radio Club are active as YT100RB and YU1924RB until the 30 November. For details of a certificate that is available, see the website 9A100RKZ is the special callsign celebrating the 100th anniversary since Radioklub Zagreb was founded on the 24 March 1924. The […]
Dave, WJ2O is active as VP6DF from Pitcairn Island, OC-044, until tomorrow, the 10 June. He is running low power and operating CW on the 40 to 10m bands. He may also operate on the 160 and 80m bands, depending on working conditions. QSL via N2ZN and Logbook of the World. John, W5JON is active […]
The IARU ATV Contest started at 1200UTC on Saturday the 8 June and ends at 1800UTC today, Sunday 9 June. Using TV on 432MHz and up frequencies, the exchange is serial number, four-digit code and locator. More details on rules for this contest are available on the website Today, the 9 June, the Practical Wireless […]
It seems that we haven’t had a repeat performance of the auroral conditions caused by active sunspot region 3697. For aurora watchers, that could be a disappointment, but for HF lovers it means the bands have been quite settled. The Kp index has been at 3 and below, while the solar flux index has been […]
Roger Cooke, G3LDI has been the RSGB GB2CW Coordinator since December 2006. His role is to organise and certify the circa 24 volunteers to the GB2CW Morse tuition service. Roger says, “I think Morse is the very basis of radio communication and through it I have made hundreds of friends around the world. I enjoy […]
Nathan Nuttall, 2M0OCC became a District Representative (DR) for Stirling, Falkirk and Clackmannanshire (DR17) in late 2020. In April 2024, Nathan also became a member of the RSGB Board and is the Board Director responsible for Beyond Exams, Accessibility Liaison, Awards and Special Interest Groups (SIG). His experience as a DR has given him the […]
Each week over 100 volunteers join together to deliver the GB2RS news broadcast. In August 2021, Jon Matthews, G6ASK joined this team. He began by reading the news each week on VHF, and then in July 2022 he joined the HF Team and does every third Sunday in rotation with two other volunteers. In the […]
For Andrew Jenner, G7KNA the best thing about volunteering as part of the RSGB Regional Team is the grassroots interaction with members and other radio amateurs, whether at rallies, club visits, or over emails. He says it is great to be able to help someone with a particular query, or perhaps put them in touch […]
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