On Saturday 13 September, special event station GB5SH will be active from St. Hilda’s Church in Hartlepool during the CHOTA event. Operation will be mostly on the 40m band using SSB and the 2m band using FM. You can read more details at QRZ.com Operators from the Romanian Federation of Amateur Radio are active as […]
Maxim, OH7O is active as XW4YY from Laos until the 11 September. He is operating SSB and FT8 on the 40 to 10m bands. QSL via OQRS. For more information and updates visit oh7o.com Chas, NK8O is active as 5H3DX from Tanzania until the 21 September. He is operating CW, FT8 and FT4 on the 30 […]
The All Asian DX Contest started at 0000UTC on Saturday 6 September and ends at 2359UTC today, Sunday 7 September. Using SSB on the 160 to 10m bands, the exchange is signal report and your age. Today, the 7 September, the Worked All Britain 2m SSB Contest runs from 1000 to 1400UTC. Using SSB on […]
Many thanks to SRAA contributor Dan Greenall, who shares the following recording and notes:
Broadcaster: Republic of Yemen Radio via Jeddah, Saudi Arabia transmitter
Frequency: 11.935 MHz
Reception location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Receiver and antenna: remote Kiwi SDR
Notes: Two recordings of Republic of Yemen Radio broadcasting in Arabic on 11935 kHz shortwave from a transmitter located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Reported transmitter power is 50 kw.
February 15, 2025 at 1959 UTC, good signal, no hum, received using SDR located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
April 9, 2025 at 1658 UTC, bad hum or buzz on their signal, received using SDR located in Riyadh, Saudi, Arabia
The Thirteenth Scottish Microwave Round Table GMRT will take place at the Museum of Communication in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland on Saturday 1 November from 10.30am to 5pm. An interesting programme of speakers has been arranged and microwave test facilities will be provided. There will be an opportunity to buy components and microwave-related items. An optional […]
Banbury Amateur Radio Society has a net on 144.5125MHz FM most evenings. For more information visit banburyares.co.uk On Wednesday Bishop’s Stortford Amateur Radio Society has its net, starting at 8pm, on 145.5625MHz. bsars.org On Thursdays the Bittern DX Group has a net around 145.400MHz. On Sundays, Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has a net via the GB3BN repeater […]
On Sundays, Appledore and District Amateur Radio Club has a net on 1.860MHz from 9.30am, followed by an SSB net on 144.260MHz at 10.30am. The Club has weekday nets taking place from 4pm on 145.450MHz, except Wednesday when the net takes place via the GB3DN repeater. Later on Wednesdays, there is a net from 8pm […]
The next meeting of Aberdare and District Amateur Radio Society will be held on Friday 19 September at Hirwaun YMCA Hall, CF44 9RB from 6pm. Ian Miles 2W0IWM, info@aberdareradio.club Aberkenfig and District Amateur Radio Club has its weekly meeting on Wednesday from 7pm at Tondu Railway Club, Station Approach, Bridgend. The club is an approved […]
It is with regret that I announce that Peter Bowyer, G4MJS is stepping down from his role as an RSGB Director. The time demands of Peter’s professional duties have unexpectedly and significantly increased such that this is now unfortunately necessary. It has been a pleasure to work with Peter and I appreciate and thank him […]
Have you bought your ticket for this year’s RSGB Convention yet? The weekend’s draft programme has just been released and details all the inspiring speakers that the Society has lined up for your enjoyment. If you want to improve your technical knowledge, make sure you put the presentation by Hans Summers, G0UPL from QRP Labs […]