Archive for June, 2016

News for England South-East – 12 June 2016

| June 10, 2016

Cambridge and District Amateur Radio Club has nets today and next Sunday from 8.30am on 144.180MHz USB, from 10.30am on 7.0875MHz or 3.620MHz LSB, and from 11.30am on 145.550MHz FM. Wednesday sees a club net on 145.550MHz from 8pm. Contact Ian, M0HTA, via email to publicity@cdarc.co.uk. Leiston Amateur Radio Club is at East Suffolk Wireless […]

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News for England South-West – 12 June 2016

| June 10, 2016

North Bristol Amateur Radio Club has an open net on GB3BS from 7pm today and next Sunday. On Friday there’s a relax and chat evening plus operating and training. Details from Mat, G7FBD, via email to g7fbd@gb3bs.com. Thornbury and South Gloucestershire Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on Wednesday by Andrew, G0RVM and John, […]

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News for Wales – 12 June 2016

| June 10, 2016

On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is having an operating evening. Contact Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 845 773. On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is discussing a technical topic. Contact Liz Cabban, GW0ETU, on 0776 019 0355. On Friday Blackwood and District Amateur Radio Society is making and testing traps. Contact Mike Rackham, GW4JKV, on […]

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Legacy Sub-committee vacancy

| June 8, 2016

The RSGB Legacy Fund exists due to the generosity of donors and the Legacy Sub-Committee works with the Board to consider and recommend proposals for its use. The Fund currently stands at about £170,000 and it provides an excellent opportunity to support innovation and development. Its scope for proposals is deliberately wide with the highest […]

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Band Plan changes from 1 June 2016

| June 3, 2016

Amateurs are advised that updates to a number of band plans are now in effect in the UK and across IARU Region 1 as of 1 June 2016. The changes to 80m, 30m and VHF provide for greater flexibility for narrow band digital modes. The new version also includes some editorial updates in other bands. […]

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Hi-impact balloon going up

| June 3, 2016

On 9 June 2016, a team from Hi-impact, including DRM61, Mark, MW1MDH, will be launching a high altitude balloon from a site in Welshpool. It will carry a HABduino as part of a project with schools in the area. Mark is asking all amateurs and SWLs if they would help track this flight and feed […]

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