Archive for June, 2015

RadCom July 2015, Vol. 91, No. 7

| June 19, 2015
RadCom July 2015, Vol. 91, No. 7

THIS EDITION IS TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE ONLINE We apologise for any disappointment This edition is currently being converted to our HTML5 online viewer, which will bring enhanced readability, download speed and picture quality News and Reports 6 RSGB Matters Including a report on Dayton, new Board liaison roles, volunteer spotlight, new SDR receivers at NRC, RadCom […]

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RadCom Basics launched

| June 12, 2015

Following the launch of the RSGB’s technical e-supplement, RadCom Plus in May, the RSGB is delighted to announce that the electronic New Starters’ Newsletter has been re-branded as RadCom Basics. Designed to help newly-qualified amateurs get started in amateur radio, RadCom Basics is currently sent to the 2,300 Members who have subscribed to it. If […]

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Enrol now for distance learning

| June 12, 2015

Enrolment for the next Bath-Based Advanced distance learning course closes on 19 June. There are plenty of places remaining. The course comprises around 20 weekly work packages that include revision questions, lecture notes, exercises, videos and mock exams, heading for the December exam. There are no fees for the training but students must provide their […]

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New RD3000 repeater in Malta

| June 12, 2015

A new DR3000 repeater has gone on air in Malta. The repeater forms part of the 9H1BBS repeater system, which consists of two analogue Kenwood repeaters running on VHF and UHF each with a dedicated EchoLink System and now joining the setup is a DMR repeater which is directly linked to the UK c-Bridge. The […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| June 12, 2015

If you hear the call CQ Kids Day next weekend, it will be part of the ARRL’s Kids Day on Sunday the 21st of June. Kids Day is a way to introduce young people to the magic of amateur radio in the USA by getting them on the air and this year it’s on Father’s […]

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Rallies and Events News – 14 June 2015

| June 12, 2015

Today, on the 14th of June, the Junction 28 QRP Rally will be held at the Alfreton Leisure Centre, Church Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire DE55 7BD. The venue is 10 minutes from M1 junction 28 and the A38. There will be talk-in on S21 and the doors open at 10am. There will be trade stands, special […]

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