Archive for May, 2014
News for England South East 11 May 2014
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Banbury Amateur Radio Society runs a net every evening on 144.515MHz from around 7pm and all are welcome. Details from John, G8OZH, on 07774 525 818. Felixstowe & District Amateur Radio Society is running GB2WTM from Woodbridge Tide Mill for National Mills Day. Wednesday sees […]
News for England South West 11 May 2014
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio Society is having a natter and social night tonight. The club is on the air on Wednesday and next Sunday there’s a talk about contesting experiences by Joe, G3SAZ. More information from John, G4POF, by email to g4pof@hotmail.com. Exeter Amateur Radio […]
News for Wales 11 May 2014
On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is on the air. Contact Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 845 773. On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is having a talk on antennas for small locations by Peter, G4OST. For more information contact Liz Cabban via email to lizcabban@vodafoneemail.co.uk.
New training resources list on RSGB website
The RSGB website now has a new webpage designed to provide a comprehensive list of useful training resources for both trainers and students. It can be found at www.rsgb.org/main/clubs-training/training-resources. Anyone wishing to add further links or material should contact Steve Hartley, G0FUW by e-mail to tec.chairman@rsgb.org.uk.
Two amateurs to activate 27 Scottish Islands
Alex, G0DHZ, will team up with Andre, GM3VLB to spend three weeks activating Scottish Islands. Their list consists of around 27 separate islands and they will get to as many as possible in the three weeks. Operations will be on SSB and CW with 14257kHz as a regular spot for SSB. QSLs for GM3VLB should […]
Ofcom puts interactive RF spectrum map online
Ofcom’s interactive RF spectrum map is an easy way to browse and search how different spectrum bands are used in the United Kingdom. You can use the dashboard to find out how spectrum is being used, by sector and by product/application. The map covers spectrum from 8.3kHz to 275GHz and can be found at www.ofcom.org.uk/static/spectrum/map.html.
