Archive for June, 2016
Latest RSGB Convention news
If you weren’t able to visit the RSGB Convention in 2015, some of the lectures were recorded and are being made available to Members. In 2016, the Convention is looking forward to welcoming John Rogers, M0JAV who will speak about diagnosing and reporting RFI problems. He will outline the new EMC assisted diagnosis and reporting […]
Register for Air Ambulance Week 2016
Registration is open for the third International Air Ambulance activity—a nine day special event. The 2016 dates are from 19 to 27 September. To register your station, go to tinyurl.com/2016-iaw.
Europe-North America ISS-bounce first
A 2m signal from the UK was heard across the Atlantic on 2 May. It had been reflected off the structure of the International Space Station. Following two weeks of preparation, Tim, G4LOH, in Cornwall and Roger, VE1SKY, in Nova Scotia attempted a FSK441 contact. With a mutual window of less than one minute, VE1SKY […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
A 2m signal from the UK was heard across the Atlantic on 2 May. It had been reflected off the structure of the International Space Station. Following two weeks of preparation, Tim, G4LOH, in Cornwall and Roger, VE1SKY, in Nova Scotia attempted a FSK441 contact. With a mutual window of less than one minute, VE1SKY […]
Rallies and Events News – 5 June 2016
This weekend, 4 and 5 June, the Sussex Electronics and Radio Fair takes place at Eastbourne Sports Park, Cross Levels Way, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21 2UF. The venue has free car parking as well as camping and caravanning on site and there are disabled facilities. A talk-in station will be in operation as well as […]
DX News – 5 June 2016
On the air until 15 June, Kevin, K6TOP will be in the British Virgin Islands, IOTA reference NA-023, with the call sign VP2V/K6TOP. Find him on the 10 to 40m bands working CW in his spare time. Send QSLs via Logbook of the World. John, 2M0JMN, is in the Cayman Islands, NA-016, operating as ZF2MN […]
