Archive for February, 2017

News for Scotland – 26 February 2017

| February 24, 2017

On Tuesday Kilmarnock and Loudoun Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on DV4 Mini by Marcus, MM0ZIF. Contact Graham, MM3GDC, by email to mm3gdc@btinternet.com. On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is having an operating and training evening. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846. On Wednesday Glenrothes and DRC is having […]

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News for England South-East – 26 February 2017

| February 24, 2017

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Horsham Amateur Radio Club has a fox hunt this morning. Thursday sees a junk sale. Details from Alistair, G3ZBU, on 07855 268 666. Radio Society of Harrow Club has its net on 1938kHz LSB from noon today and next Sunday. On Monday there’s a net […]

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News for England South-West – 26 February 2017

| February 24, 2017

North Bristol Amateur Radio Club has its net via GB3BS from 7pm tonight and next Sunday. On Friday there’s a relax and chat evening plus stores maintenance. Details from Mat, G7FBD, via email to g7fbd@gb3bs.com. On Monday Bristol RSGB Group has a talk on Big Data by Dr Chris Budd, G4NBG. Contact Shaun O’Sullivan, G8VPG, […]

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News for Wales – 26 February 2017

| February 24, 2017

On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is holding a general meeting. Contact Liz Cabban, GW0ETU, on 07760 190 355. On Friday Cleddau Amateur Radio Society is holding its AGM. Contact Heinz, MW0ECY, on 07748 047 008.

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RSGB publishes Band Plans

| February 17, 2017

The RSGB has published the 2017 Band Plans in RadCom and online. These consolidate earlier changes made in June 2016 and just add one important change with respect to UK usage of 5MHz. For the 60m band a new footnote has been added that states that internal UK-only contacts should now be conducted outside of […]

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Plan your Museums on the Air station

| February 17, 2017

It’s not too soon to start planning your International Museums Weekends scheduled for later this year. The dates for your diary are 17 and 18 then 24 and 25 June. More details about the event can be found at www.radio-amateur-events.org. Also at this address are details of the International Air Ambulance Week in September. Registration […]

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