Archive for 2013
Wales 3 November 2013
On Sunday 3 November Powys Amateur Radio Club is holding a junk sale from 2pm. Details from Dave, GW4NQJ, on 07870 827 887. On Monday 4 November Dragon Amateur Radio Club is holding its AGM. More information from Stewart Rolfe, GW0ETF, on 07833 620 733. On Monday 4 November Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is putting […]
4,300km on 144MHz Sporadic E
Liviu Babi, YO4FNG gave a presentation to the RSGB Convention in October 2013 about VHF DXing in Romania and his world record breaking 144MHz Sporadic E contact with EA8AVI at almost 4,300km. Liviu’s presentation was made possible thanks to sponsorship from Steve G4BWG at The Radio Company. Apologies about the problem with the room lighting […]
G100RSGB video from Region 13
This six minute video shows how six of us put on G100RSGB from the contest QTH of Nick, G4FAL in Theddlethorpe, Lincolnshire on 1 October 2013. In the 24 hours we were active, we made 3,393 QSOs across nine bands and with over 100 DXCC countries. We think this may be a G100RSGB record for […]
Amateur Radio Licence Review
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 […]
Convention Training Forum videos
The RSGB Convention Training Forum was chaired by Steve Hartley, G0FUW and took place at the RSGB Centenary Convention at Horwood House on Saturday, 12 October 2013. The session was presented in two parts, both of which can be now be watched as videos on the RSGB website at www.rsgb.org/trainingforum
Propagation Predictions November 2013
The HF propagation predictions for November 2013 are now available on the RSGB website. Please go to http://rsgb.org/main/operating/propagation-predictions/ This monthly data is kindly provided by Gwyn Williams, G4FKH.