Archive for August, 2013
Latest news on Centenary callsign
GW100RSGB, the special event callsign celebrating the RSGB Centenary will be operated today and tomorrow by MW1MDH from Saltney with both HF and 2m stations on the air running SSB and data modes. On Tuesday the callsign moves to Llangollen with M0UTD who will be on the 10 to 40m bands, again with SSB and […]
Also in GB2RS 25 August 2013…
A vacancy has arisen for a new sub manager for the G7 series. We would like to thank Martin Forrester, G7JWR for his service to his fellow amateurs. We are looking for a replacement for this busy series, ideally a proactive G7, with free time, space and some spreadsheet knowledge. If you are interested, please […]
Rallies and Events News – 25 August 2013
The Milton Keynes ARS Rally will be held today at Longueville Hall, Hammond Park, Whaddon Road, Newton Longville, Milton Keynes MK17 0AT. It’s a modern venue with large indoor and outdoor areas. There is free car parking and doors open at 10am, with admission being £3. There will be trade stands, a car boot sale […]
Special Events News – 25 August 2013
This weekend, on the 25th and 26th, the Radio Society of Harrow will be demonstrating the hobby at Harrow in Leaf from the Harrow Museum, HA2 6PX, using the callsign GX3EFX. All visitors are welcome. During month of August, GB1LCT will be on air from Leyland in Lancashire. The station is a tribute to the […]
DX News – 25 August 2013
Hans, ON6ZK is active as SV5/ON6ZK/P from Kos Island, which is IOTA reference EU-001, until 30 August. He will be on the air mainly on 20 metres SSB and CW. QSL via his home callsign, with the bureau being preferred. N6TJ will be on the air from Ascension Island, IOTA reference AF-003, in September, operating […]
Contest News – 25 August 2013
Today, the UK Microwave Group’s Cumulative Contest will take place from 0600 to 1800UTC. Operating on the 5.7 to 24GHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Also taking place today is the Irish Radio Transmitters Society 2m contest, running from 1300 to 1500UTC. Using SSB and FM the exchange is signal […]
