Archive for May, 2013

England South West – 12 May 2013

| May 10, 2013

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Exeter Amateur Radio Society Club is planning for Field Day on Monday at the Moose Centre from 7pm. The Tuesday 2m net is on 145.575MHz at 7.45pm and on Thursday it’s the 4m net on 70.425MHz from 7pm. Contact Nick, 2E0NRJ, on 01363 775 756. […]

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Wales – 12 May 2013

| May 10, 2013

We were sad to learn of the recent death of Malcolm McIntosh, GW4IEQ. His well-known voice read the GB2RS news for many years, first from the Wirral and latterly from Flintshire. Our condolences to his family and friends. On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is on the air as GC0EZQ. Contact Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 […]

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GB2RS News for Sunday, 12 May 2013

| May 10, 2013

Download the GB2RS script for Sunday, 12 May 2013. GB2RS News Script for Sunday, 12 May 2013 (8-page/64KB Word document) Listen to the GB2RS Podcast

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WRC-15 – Background and information

| May 9, 2013
WRC-15 – Background and information

The next ITU World Radio Conference in 2015 (WRC-15)has a number of Agenda Items (AIs) that are relevant to the amateur and amateur satellite services. Whilst most attention by amateurs is likely to be focussed on the prospect of a 5 MHz allocation, several other topics are included which represent either threats or opportunities. The […]

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Latest news for G100RSGB

| May 3, 2013

G100RSGB, the special event callsign celebrating the RSGB Centenary will be operated today and tomorrow by Horsham ARC, who plan to use the 10 to 80m bands as well as 2m and 70cm with SSB, CW, data and FM signals. On Tuesday, the callsign moves to Brede Steam ARS who will run CW, SSB, PSK […]

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G0M series QSL manager steps down

| May 3, 2013

Phil, G7BZD was the sub manager for the G0M series of callsigns but has had to give up the job due to health reasons. The RSGB would like to thank him for his service to the Society and his fellow amateurs. All the remaining cards and envelopes have been returned to the QSL bureau. Please […]

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