Archive for September, 2017
News for Wales – 1 October 2017
On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club is holding its Chairman’s Dinner. More information from John Pritchard, MW0JWP, on 0751 503 1025. On Monday Marches Amateur Radio Society is running the North East Wales Net from 9pm on 145.425MHz. All are welcome to join in. For details, email marchesars@hotmail.co.uk. Wrexham Amateur Radio Society is having a […]
RadCom October 2017, Vol. 93, No. 10
THIS EDITION IS TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE ONLINE We apologise for any disappointment This edition is currently being converted to our HTML5 online viewer, which will bring enhanced readability, download speed and picture quality YOTA 2017, Gilwell Park Online edition Membership Services login required, follow the link below or click the cover image. RadCom October 2017, Vol. […]
IARU R1 honours Colin Thomas, G3PSM
We’re delighted to announce that Colin Thomas, G3PSM has been given the Roy Stevens G2BVN Memorial Award by the IARU Region 1. It is appropriate that Roy was Colin’s mentor in his international work. Colin retires as Chairman of the External Relations Committee this year after a period of exemplary service to the amateur radio […]
Book for Convention Buildathon
Over the last few years the RSGB Convention has included a Buildathon, where attendees build a kit with help from mentors from the Bath Buildathon Crew. This year the kit will be an Arduino-based Morse tutor supplied by Kanga UK. The tutor is ideal for those learning Morse code or looking to improve their receive […]
4m NoV procedure streamlined
The RSGB is pleased to announce that a more streamlined process is now available for digital experiments in the 70.5-71.5MHz range. Amateurs who successfully apply via the Ofcom Special Research Permit process are now able to confirm their details and download their Notice of Variation from the RSGB website in a similar manner to the […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
A video created by the RSGB was used by Don Beattie, President of IARU Region 1, at the IARU Conference in Landshut to spark discussion about the future of amateur radio. Filmed at YOTA 2017, five young radio amateurs from different countries explain what they think the future of amateur radio should look like. They […]
