Archive for 2015
News for England South East – 26 July 2015
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Eastbourne Electronics and Radio Club is having a barbecue with the Repeater and Internet Linking Group of East Sussex (RILGES) today from 2pm into the evening. Monday sees a PIC programming and testing workshop. Details from Peter, via email to g4urt@btinternet.com. Surrey Radio […]
News for England South West – 26 July 2015
Exeter Amateur Radio Society has its afternoon summer barbecue on Monday at the QTH of Keith, G7NBU. Tuesday sees the club net on 145.575MHz from 7.45pm. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756. Thornbury and South Gloucestershire Amateur Radio Club is on the air on Wednesday. The club net is on Friday from 8pm, starting […]
News for Wales – 26 July 2015
On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is holding a junk sale. Contact Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 845 773. On Monday Cleddau Amateur Radio Society is having a club night. The club net is on Tuesday. Details from Howard, MW0HVB, on 07955 433 456. On Thursday Aberystwyth and District Amateur Radio Society has its club net […]
John Mallinson, M0NMR, 17 July 2015
It is with great sadness that we have to tell you that our father, John Mallinson, M0NMR passed away on Friday, 17 July, peacefully, at home, in his sleep. Edward and Jonathan Mallinson
ARISS shortlist revealed
The list of 10 schools that will have the opportunity to contact British ESA astronaut Tim Peake using amateur radio while he is in orbit was revealed at the UK Space Conference earlier this week. Tim will launch to the International Space Station this December and will spend six months working and living on the […]
New Radio initiative
At the amateur radio show in Friedrichshafen, a ‘new radio’ initiative led by the Austrian and German national societies was launched. This highlighted that amateur radio equipment, particularly handhelds, needs to move further into the 21st century and towards ‘smart’ radios with adaptable voice flex codecs as well as a more open applications layer, perhaps […]
