Archive for August, 2013
England South East 11 August 2013
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Brede Steam Amateur Radio Society is at the shack on Tuesday. On Thursday it’s Lighthouses on the Air at Dungeness. For more information contact Steve, on 01424 720 815. On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is holding an informal meeting, Bright Sparks, and opening the […]
England South West 11 August 2013
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Poole Radio Society is at the Flight Refuelling Hamfest today. Friday sees an activity night and next Sunday there’s a day in the park. More info from Bill Coombes, G4ERV, by email to secretary@g4prs.org.uk. Exeter Amateur Radio Society Club has its Monday HF net on […]
Wales 11 August 2013
On Monday 12 August Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is having a social evening. Details from Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 845 773. On Thursday 15 August North Wales Radio Society is on the air. Details from Liz Cabban, by email to lizcabban@vodafoneemail.co.uk.
Review of National Regional Organisation
The Board have decided that a complete review needs to be made of the RSGB national regional organisation. The thinking behind the creation of the Leadership Team in 2012 was that communication between the many specialist volunteers and the membership needs to be improved so that members realise greater value from their membership. The Board has asked […]
Latest Centenary Convention news
The RSGB’s Centenary Convention, sponsored by Martin Lynch & Sons, takes place over the weekend 11 to 13 October at Horwood House just outside Milton Keynes. This year Joe Taylor, K1JT, well known in the field of amateur radio weak signal communication, will be speaking on DXing with weak signals. Also, Terry Giles, G4CDY will […]
New South African 5MHz beacon
The South African Radio League will activate a new propagation beacon on 5.250MHz by the end of August. Its transmitter will be programmed to send signals at regular intervals and radio amateurs who have the proper software will be able to record these signals automatically on their computers. An article that explains the full operation […]
