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The Vintage Military Amateur Radio Society (VMARS) will be displaying at the Blackpool Rally on Sunday, 24 April 2022. They have regular nets on 3615kHz at 8.30am on Saturdays using AM, and at 8pm on Wednesdays using USB to facilitate the use of ex-military equipment. On Fridays, the frequency remains as 3615kHz at 7.30pm using […]

Provisional results for the 2021 IARU Region 1 Marconi Memorial VHF Contest are available. A total of 762 logs from 27 different countries in Region 1 were received. You can read the provisional results on the website. This year’s CDXC Convention will take place on Saturday the 7th of May at The Link Hotel, Loughborough. […]

Please send your rally and event news as soon as possible to radcom@rsgb.org.uk We’ll publicise your event in RadCom, on GB2RS, and online. The Cambridge Repeater Group Rally takes place today, the 24th. The venue is Foxton Village Hall, Hardman Road, Foxton, Cambridge CB22 6RN. Doors open at 9.30am and admission is £3. There will […]

As previously announced, RadCom Editor Elaine Richards, G4LFM is to retire in the summer and there will be a vacancy for a person to edit RadCom, the Society’s journal and one of the most respected amateur radio publications in the world. The successful candidate will need to show demonstrable experience of producing professional and technical […]

On Sundays Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio Society Club has a net on 145.3875MHz from 7pm, on 50.180MHz SSB from 8pm and the club opens at 7pm. The club is also open on Wednesday from 7pm. Thursday sees nets at 7pm on 70.400MHz and 8pm on 145.3875MHz. Sue, M0PSZ, info@frars.co.uk On Sundays Riviera Amateur Radio Club […]

On Sundays Newport Amateur Radio Society has an HF net around 3.705MHz at 10am. On Tuesday there’s a VHF net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. Thursday sees a Club House and Zoom meetings from 7 to 9pm. Visit the website. Barry Amateur Radio Society meet every Tuesday at 7.30pm in the Sully Sports and Social Club. […]

As part of the forthcoming Jubilee celebrations, the RSGB has announced further details of its GB70 special event station activities. The seven SES call signs will be active across the Jubilee weekend, from 2-5 June, on multiple bands and modes. After that weekend, these special call signs will be available for activation by other RSGB […]

UPDATE – 16:57 22/04/2022 The work to replace a key item of network infrastructure at RSGB HQ has now completed, and email services are fully available as normal. If you sent email to an RSGB email address during the outage you are only advised to resend emails if you did not receive a reply as […]

LimeSDR RFE front end and PA A low noise front end and power amplifier add-on for the LimeSDR series To read this edition, tap or click cover image News and Reports Around Your Region – Club events calendar 85 Around Your Region – Events roundup 89 New products 14 News 12 RSGB Matters 6 Special […]