Archive for 2012
Major solar flare erupts from the sun
Fox News – The sun unleased a powerful solar flare late Monday, releasing waves of radiation into space that have already caused a short radio blackout on Earth
A radio for all frequencies to rule the airwaves
New Scientist – Michael Ossmann, co-founder of Great Scott Gadgets, is developing HackRF, a software-defined radio that lets you switch between radio frequencies on the fly
Grimsby and Cleethorpes Scouts take to airwaves to make friends, share ideas and learn new skills
Grimsby Telegraph – Grimsby and Cleethorpes Scouts took to the airwaves at Queen Mary Avenue Infants’ School this weekend to talk to their peers all over the world in the annual Jamboree On The Air (JOTA).
Sweden 160m frequency gap closed
IARU Region 1 News – Swedish amateurs are now allowed to use the full band 1850-2000 kHz with secondary status
Venue change for 17th November
The venue for the event on Saturday 17th November has been changed. It will now take place at Wisley which is adjacent to the M25/A3 intersection (M25 Junction 10).
Whippendell Wood map showing TX locations posted
A map showing the location of the transmitters at Whippendell has now been posted and can be accessed via the results page.