Archive for August, 2017
National Hamfest 2017
The National Hamfest is coming ever closer. This year’s event takes place on 29 and 30 September 2017 and is the UK’s largest exhibition and gathering of amateur radio enthusiasts. Among all the usual rally attractions like a big RSGB book stall, traders, flea market and bring-and-buy, the winners of the Club of the Year, […]
Book now for Convention discount
The RSGB Convention is at Kents Hill Park Training and Conference Centre, MK7 6BZ from 13 to 15 October 2017. There will be a vast array of talks and demos, and the chance to rub shoulders with the giants of amateur radio. Early bird discounts for the RSGB Convention have just been extended to 31 August […]
Also in GB2S this week…
The Malta Communications Agency has authorised a Secondary allocation covering 5.3515 to 5.3665MHz with 15W EIRP, adding to the growing number of countries with a 60m allocation. The National Hamfest is coming ever closer. This year’s event takes place on 29 and 30 September 2017 and is the UK’s largest exhibition and gathering of amateur […]
GB2RS News Script for 20 August 2017
Please click the link below to download this week’s news script* GB2RS News Script for 20 August 2017 *If you are used to the script downloading automatically, please click the link above instead as that feature has now been discontinued
Rallies and Events News – 20 August 2017
The Rugby ATS Radio Rally takes place Sunday, the 20th, at Princethorpe College, Princethorpe, Rugby, CV23 9PY. Doors open from 10am to 4pm and admission is £3. Sellers can gain access from 8am. There will be a car boot area. Catering is available on-site. Details from Tony, G0OLS on 0775 968 4411. Next weekend, the […]
DX News – 20 August 2017
The great Solar Eclipse QSO Party mentioned earlier is sure to bring some interesting DX, if only because of the sheer number of stations expected to be experimenting with the anomalous propagation conditions. Listen out for them on 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10 and 6m. Other bands are not being used. If you’re quick, […]
