Archive for February, 2018
News for England South-West – 18 February 2018
On Monday Appledore and District Amateur Radio Club 2018 is having a talk on the BITX40 by Mike, G4KXQ. Details from Alan Fisher, M6CCH, on 01237 422 833. On Monday Weston-super-Mare Radio Society is having a talk on WSPR by G4DPH. Contact Martin Jones, G7UWI, on 01934 613 094. On Thursday Poole Radio Society meets […]
News for Wales – 18 February 2018
On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on the Air Ambulance service. More information from John Pritchard, MW0JWP, on 0751 503 1025. On Tuesday Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on a NVIS antenna, plus an on-the-air evening. Contact Andy, GW0JLX, on 0776 828 2880. On Tuesday Rhondda Amateur Radio […]
Derek Benham, G3YJP, 7th January 2018
Derek Benham, G3YJP had various interests including astronomy and amateur radio. I recall chilly nights with him on the roof of a bike shed at Letchworth Grammar School in the 1960s along with other members of the school astronomy club. We had our reflecting telescope there. Derek & I studied together for the Radio Amateurs’ […]
RadCom download – March 2018
This is the Arduino source code file mentioned in the March 2018 RadCom article Adding a TFT Colour Display to Your Projects by Jack Purdum, W8TEE, Dennis Kidder, W6DQ and Al Peter, AC8GY. Download files (.INO/12KB)* *Arduino sketch file
Gordon L Adams, G3LEQ, 4 February 2018
Gordon Adams, G3LEQ, passed away peacefully on 4 February 2018, surrounded by family. Gordon worked for many years in the service of his country, whilst at the same time being an active radio amateur. A Member of the RSGB for over 60 years, he extended his talents to help his fellow amateur. A member of […]
Gordon Adams, G3LEQ, SK
Sad news to start this week. Gordon Adams, G3LEQ passed away quietly last week. Gordon had held many posts within amateur radio including serving his fellow amateurs as the GB2RS News Service Manager for many years. He was also the RSGB Spectrum Director and a prime mover of the 5MHz experiment when that started. He […]
