Archive for 2012

Ofcom thanks RSGB for Olympic help

| September 26, 2012

RSGB – Ofcom has written to thank the RSGB for the role the Society’s volunteers played in the successful deployment of wireless communications during the Games

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Sid May, ET3SID/AB3OZ/G4CTQ, SK

| September 26, 2012

AMSAT-UK – Ethiopian Amateur Radio Society Chairman Sid May, ET3SID/AB3OZ/G4CTQ passed away on 25 September

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UKube-1 Amateur Radio CubeSat books a ride on Soyuz-2

| September 26, 2012

AMSAT-UK – Ukube-1, the UK Space Agency’s first CubeSat mission, has ‘booked’ its journey into space on a Russian Soyuz-2 rocket

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RSGB website outage

| September 25, 2012

RSGB – The RSGB website is now online again following a serious outage that lasted through yesterday and last night

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Last day of analogue TV in England

| September 25, 2012

a516digital.com – It’s analogue TV’s last full day on air in England. Just after midnight tonight the last remaining analogue signals will be turned off in the ITV Tyne Tees region

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Emergency radio lifeline is too costly to run say councillors

| September 25, 2012

This Is Sussex – An emergency radio system that has provided a lifeline to a Sussex town for 25 years is to be scrapped

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