Archive for 2013

Kempton Park Amateur RTS 60M beacon station station

| November 5, 2013

The Kempton Park Amateur Radio Technical Society (KARTS) is currently running a beacon station on 60M (5.250 MHz) using PSK31 until the 10 November to support the SARL 60 meter activity weekend. Details pertaining to the digital modes and related information will be made available on the SARL Forum  including the KARTS website. Please visit […]

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The RSGB optical marking system

| November 4, 2013

This presentation about the RSGB Optical Marking System by Alan Betts, G0HIQ, Chief Examiner for the RCF was part of the RSGB Training Forum held in October 2013. The RSGB Optical Marking System from G4DCV on Vimeo.

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GB2RS News Script for 3 November 2013

| November 1, 2013

Download the GB2RS script for Sunday, 3 November 2013. GB2RS News Script for Sunday, 3 November 2013 (8-page/59.5KB Word document)

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New licence consultation launched

| November 1, 2013

Important changes are being considered for the UK amateur radio licence terms and conditions. The RSGB, working in consultation with Ofcom, is running a series of discussions on the RSGB website where any amateur can contribute and help shape the future of amateur radio. Three new discussion topics have just been launched, looking at Airborne […]

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New internet support forum for amateurs

| November 1, 2013

We’ve been given details of a new internet forum for radio users. The Internet Radio Club aims to give online help, support and a social gathering place for amateur radio operators, short wave listeners and anyone else interested in radio. The club is free to join. The club says it has a policy of using […]

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Permission granted for K9W Wake Atoll DXpedition

| November 1, 2013

The K9W Wake Atoll DXpedition, which was put on ice as a result of the partial US government shutdown, now has US Air Force permission to visit Wake. Their equipment is already on Wake and in safe storage awaiting their arrival. The 12 operators plan to arrive on 2 November and immediately erect antennas and […]

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