The RSGB is looking for a new Chair of the Legacy Committee, following the resignation of Richard Horton, G4AOJ from the committee. Chris Wood, GD6TWF, who is the Society’s Honorary Treasurer and the Board Liaison for the Legacy Committee, would like to thank Richard for his work over the last few years in encouraging new […]
If you run a radio club for young people, make sure you take advantage of affiliating it to the RSGB. There are plenty of great reasons, and the best one is that it’s free. Benefits include: RadCom in the post, with RadCom Basics and RadCom Plus available via the RSGB app; promotion of the club’s […]
On Sunday, 5 April the Broadcast Engineering Museum is holding an open day. The museum is located at 41 Capper Avenue, Hemswell Cliff, near Gainsborough, Lincolnshire DN21 5XS and the doors will be open from 11am. The museum has one of the largest collections of historic broadcasting equipment in the world, including outside broadcast vehicles, […]
Members of the Hellenic Naval Amateur Radio Club are active as SZ465CG until Saturday, 18 April. The team is operating using CW, FT4, FT8 and some SSB on the 80 to 10m bands, as well as via the QO-100 satellite. See QRZ.com for more information. Special callsign 9A10SOTA is in use to celebrate ten years […]
Thaire, W2APF is active as PJ2/W2APF from Curacao , SA-099, until 31 March. He is operating using CW, FT8 and SSB on the 80 to 10m bands. QSL via Logbook of the World or directly to W2APF. Chris, VK2YUS is active as YJ0CA from Efate, OC-035, the main island of Vanuatu, until Thursday, 2 April. […]
The CQ World Wide WPX SSB Contest started at 0000UTC yesterday, 28 March, and runs until 2359UTC today, 29 March. Using SSB on the 160 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number. Today, 29 March, the UK Microwave Group Millimetre Band Contest runs from 0800UTC to 1700UTC. Using all […]
The OPS-2m-NW Net is a regular VHF simplex net for licensed amateur radio operators across North West England, organised and run by the M0KKN Club. The net takes place fortnightly on 145.500MHz at 7.30pm. Operators are asked to QSY as directed by the net controller. All licence levels are welcome to join in. Barnsley and […]
A special 2m net is running every Friday from 8pm until 15 May. Operators will be using special event callsign GB5MMF to raise awareness of the Mae Murray Foundation and the important work the charity does supporting people with disabilities and promoting accessibility. Stations are warmly invited to listen out for and join GB5MMF on […]
Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society has a net on 3.740MHz from 2pm on Sundays and Tuesdays. On Thursday, the Society meets at Oakhill Crescent Lane, Aberdeen AB15 5HY at 7.30pm. For details of the Society’s events, visit aars.uk secretary@aars.uk Ayr Amateur Radio Group meets on Friday at 7.30pm in Prestwick Community Centre. For details of the […]
Andover Radio Amateur Club has a net on Sundays on 70.475MHz, starting at 11am. There is also a net on 145.275MHz on Mondays at 8pm. On Thursday, there is a coffee morning at Dobbies from 10am and, from 8pm, a net on GB7KT. More details are available at arac.org.uk Mal, G8FHI mal.g8fhi@btinternet.com arac.org.uk Banbury Amateur […]